Panóptico de Actualidad Gráfica y Visual
Kelly Reichardt has always had a knack for finding gripping drama in the quieter margins of American life, and the writer/director’s latest feature, The Mastermind, might be her slyest gambit yet. Set in Framingham, Massachusetts, in 1970, the film centres on down-on-his-luck family man JB Mooney (Josh O’Connor), who hatches a half-baked plan to steal four Arthur Dove paintings from...
The UK has a long-standing affinity with park bench memorials. They’re everywhere once you start looking: tucked beside duck ponds, overlooking football pitches, occasionally facing nothing in particular. Some are tender, others solemn, while some are unexpectedly funny. (Few capture the national sense of humour better than an infamous dedication in north London that reads ‘In memory of Roger… Source...
The writer/director tells us about the making of his micro-budget latest film, and how it inspired him to get into the fanzine game...
As more audiences crave IRL experiences, brands are delivering increasingly spectacular and surprising events. But how do you best translate these to social and digital formats to reach those who can’t be there?...
The next 12 months will separate the brands people scroll past from the ones they want to live with, says Simon Hatter, founder of Hatter brand experience agency...
Heinz is once again looking to cement the relationship between french fries and its iconic ketchup with a new campaign targeting the design of the humble fry box. Following its realisation last year that the shape of the box bears a striking resemblance to the Heinz keystone logo, it is now going one step further and looking to put its...
The GentleForces founder explains how discomfort and a dance between chaos and logic are key to the practice’s success in creating new approaches for clients such as H&M and adidas...
“There are few neighbourhoods – in London or anywhere else – that are charged with a spirit and sense of place like the streets and markets around Brixton Road, Atlantic Road and Coldharbour Lane – locally referred to as the Brixton Triangle,” says German photographer Jan Enkelmann. Having moved to the area 25 years ago, he knows better than most...
Jeep has launched a campaign to promote its new Jeep Compass SUV. Titled The Great Pretenders, viewers are shown a flurry of drivers all busy “dirtying” their cars to look more adventurous as they sing Freddie Mercury’s song of the same name. As we journey through purpose-built mud washes and families throwing buckets of dirt and leaves onto their windshields,...
Saatchi & Saatchi’s CCO, and our jury president for advertising in this year’s CR Annual Awards, shares why real experiences and human feeling still hold sway in the age of automation...
Founded in 1982, AIGA NY, the largest chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, has spent more than four decades quietly shaping how New York talks about design. As one of the city’s most influential creative organisations, it has long provided a platform for designers to experiment, debate and advocate for change. Today, that legacy is coming back into...
In late 2024, Science Island (Mokslo Sala) in Lithuania opened its doors – or rather, its giant circular hole – to the public. Created to champion science in all of its forms, the impressive centre caters to families and anyone with a sense of curiosity about our world, and beyond. Featuring over 140 interactive installations, a state-of-the-art planetarium, four laboratories...
