Panóptico de Actualidad Gráfica y Visual
The video centres on a character who struggles to engage with the world he sees going past his window. “I wanted to explore a state of mind that I have found myself in many times, of fearing to go outside and being confronted with everything that one cannot love about themselves,” says Djafari. The director depicts the character’s suffering through...
Just as Coventry City of Culture 2021 is beginning to heat up, the team behind the Leeds 2023 Year of Culture has revealed a fresh visual identity. The city originally bid to be European Capital of Culture back in 2015 but, after UK cities were banned from entering following the country’s vote to leave the EU, the newly formed Leeds...
Rhona Ezuma has always been fascinated with the art of storytelling. After studying English literature at uni, she did some journalism work before gravitating towards fashion styling, working with the likes of GQ, Vogue Arabia and Adidas. Outside of her styling work, Ezuma is also the founder and editor-in-chief of Thiird, a Black-owned independent magazine and creative platform amplifying the...
The Manatee Derby took place earlier this week, and can be viewed below on a nine-minute YouTube film that certainly makes for one of the weirdest (yet surprisingly compelling) marketing campaigns of late. The campaign is a partnership between the Funky Buddha brand and the Save the Manatee Club, a non-profit that aims to support the mammal, which is listed...
As someone who is used to travelling the world for music and broadcasting projects, Gilles Peterson became aware of the coronavirus pandemic early on. Writing in the introduction to his new book, Lockdown FM: Broadcasting in a Pandemic, he observed: “Early 2020 had been loaded with events and projects. Chicago, New York and the annual Worldwide Awards followed by a...
Education is vital to the UK’s phenomenally successful creative industries. Yet its value to the country appears to be going unrecognised in the government’s plans The post Unrecognised and unloved: Patrick Burgoyne on the state of creative education appeared first on Creative Review....
Ryan Reynolds continues to prove that comedy is gold in advertising, with his latest ad showing him extolling the many joys of fatherhood as he mixes a special cocktail for Father’s Day, named The Vasectomy. The spot sees Reynolds (who is a father of three) rather cack-handedly mix the cocktail on screen, in doing so managing to send up some...
Ryan Reynolds continues to prove that comedy is gold in advertising, with his latest ad showing him extolling the many joys of fatherhood as he mixes a special cocktail for Father’s Day, named The Vasectomy. The spot sees Reynolds (who is a father of three) rather cack-handedly mix the cocktail on screen, in doing so managing to send up some...
Ryan Reynolds continues to prove that comedy is gold in advertising, with his latest ad showing him extolling the many joys of fatherhood as he mixes a special cocktail for Father’s Day, named The Vasectomy. The spot sees Reynolds (who is a father of three) rather cack-handedly mix the cocktail on screen, in doing so managing to send up some...
A new book published by Taschen documents the longstanding collaboration between Depeche Mode and photographer/filmmaker Anton Corbijn. Here, Simon Bainbridge talks to Corbijn about an almost unique partnership The post Anton Corbijn on working with Depeche Mode appeared first on Creative Review....
Based in Thailand, 22mm.t (aka Titiporn Klintachote) says she often adopts a “cute” aesthetic for her work with the addition of pastel colours, charming smiley faces and an abundance of food. “I’ve loved drawing since I was young. Every picture my dad took of me is always me holding a pen and my house was full of my paintings,” she...
Tore Frandsen directed the two-minute film, led by creative agency &Co, which follows a horde of Vikings as they plan their next invasion of England. Furs are donned, horns are blown, but there’s one big issue – lead Viking, Svend, doesn’t want to wear his helmet. Much debate ensues over the pros and cons of protective headgear ensues, all in...
