Panóptico de Actualidad Gráfica y Visual
For more than eight centuries, Smithfield Market has sat at the heart of London’s meat trade. It’s where the city’s working rhythms and appetites converge in the quiet hours before dawn. But this ancient institution, which has operated on the same site since 1133, is nearing its end. The market is set to close in 2028, its planned relocation to...
Nothing about the event of the summer has been ordinary, and this extends to the visuals that have turned the Oasis reunion into a stunning immersive art experience...
Against a background of continuous cuts to arts funding, and the steady decline of art as a valued subject within education, London-based design and illustration studio Rude has released a new book that hopes to inspire younger generations to pursue creative careers. Simply named Create!, this colourful title by Rude founders Abi and Rupert Meats pushes back against the assault...
Whether you’re a gamer or not, PlayStation is a brand synonymous with the world of video gaming. Launched in the mid 90s, first in Japan and then rolled out to the US and Europe soon after, it became an instant hit. While other brands had dabbled in 3D graphics, it was the PlayStation console that introduced players to complex 3D...
As her first major UK retrospective opens at the Whitechapel Gallery in London, the British artist discusses how her work continues to build on conversations around identity, race and politics that began 40 years ago...
The new campaign, which will run globally, is created by Ingo, though it shares a similar style to last year’s Bundles of Joy campaign for Burger King by BBH, which featured real photos and footage of mothers enjoying a Whopper post-birth. Here the kids are part of the campaign, with montage footage showing babies and toddlers trying to take a...
In a world that often feels increasingly divided, creativity still has the rare power to bring people together. Design, art and culture remind us that collaboration and conversation can bridge language, geography and politics, and that’s exactly what I wanted to explore with my latest project: a creative exchange between Manchester and Barcelona. I’ve just returned from Barcelona after curating…...
Jim Krantz’s first book, published by Gost, traces his remarkable journey from commercial photography of the American West – most famously for Marlboro – to creating more experimental artworks...
Craft beer packaging has long been a playground for bold visuals and boundary-pushing graphics. From psychedelic illustrations to stripped-back typography, the humble can often acts as a tiny aluminium billboard, selling not only a drink but also an aesthetic. Yet as the space becomes saturated with increasingly elaborate artwork, some brewers are looking for new ways to stand out. Beak...
Seventeen years after its original publication, Art & Sole returns in an expanded, updated edition, capturing the evolution of sneaker culture with the same sharp eye for artistry and design that made the first edition essential reading for sneakerheads everywhere. Author Nathan Gale began documenting sneaker design in the mid-2000s as a way to explore the intersection of contemporary art…...
The advertising icon reflects on the lessons he’s learned from setting up his agency Quiet Storm 30 years ago and what it takes to stay relevant in the industry...
BETC Paris has once again partnered with renowned Swedish director Fredrik Bond on a new advert for Citroën. Following his 17th century-themed spot for the French automobile company last year, which focused on the newly-released ë-C3, Bond has returned for yet another off-the-wall concept. This time it’s Citroën’s latest C5 Aircross model in the limelight, and BETC and Bond have...
