Illustrator Hagen Schönfeld’s pleasing compositions
The illustrator adopts a colourful, graphic approach for the album covers, posters and promo materials he creates for a range of clients in the music scene
The role of museums during the pandemic
One way that museums have been acknowledging the monumental impact of Covid-19 is through collecting the creative work that’s been made during this time. CR speaks to the institutions making it happen
Pentagram creates an uplifting brand identity for the Mental Health Coalition
Created by Paula Scher and her team, the identity focuses on a ‘square peg in a round hole’ icon that signifies there is no normal when it comes to mental health
The inspiration behind Mark Titchner’s powerful billboard posters
Collaborating with the Build Hollywood agency family, Titchner has taken over billboard sites across the UK with a typographic work that aims to boost morale. A new short film documents the project
The role religion can play in a creative practice
CR speaks to four creatives about their relationship with religion and the role it plays within the different projects they work on
Sander Joon finds the sonic beauty in the mundane in his short Sounds Good
Estonian animator Sander Joon depicts a boom operator on his quest to capture the sounds of fungus in this surreal animation
How I Got Here: Ellen Lupton
The writer, curator and designer tells CR why we should all care about typography, why design thinking is so important right now, and what it’s like to be the author of over 20 books
Lia Kantrowitz’s airbrush-style editorial illustrations embrace the surreal
Designer by day and illustrator by night, Lia Kantrowitz takes inspiration from old cartoons and ads to create work that combines garish characters with vivid colours
What does it take to photograph a working hospital?
CR speaks to three photographers who’ve held residencies at UK hospitals to understand the qualities needed to capture such an emotionally-charged space
Nata Metlukh’s lively work captures the absurdity of urban life
Nata Metlukh combines thoughtful observations with surreal elements to create animations and illustrations that are full of movement and humour
“There’s no magic formula”: what makes a show binge-worthy?
Binge-watching TV is now a perfectly acceptable leisure activity. But what makes certain shows so addictive? CR speaks to the people making the hit shows to find out why we love them
Kata Geibl reflects on the changing nature of society in her ongoing series
There is Nothing New Under the Sun sees photographer Kata Geibl capturing the fragility of life and an ever-changing landscape