Editors’ Note: Images are never neutral—they carry cultural, political, and historical power that can shape how people understand reality. The following discussion of “Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America” and the accompanying imagery reveals how… Read More »Hard Images, Hard Truths: A Lesson in Visual Responsibility
The conversation centers around the Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP), a USDA initiative aimed at supporting farmers in transitioning to organic practices. Ben Bowell and Jessy Beckett Parr discuss the program’s origins, goals, and… Read More »Brands for a Better World: Supporting Organic with Ben Bowell and Jessy Beckett Parr of Transition to Organic Partnership Program
We continue our new series following Project 2, a year-long visual call-and-response between photographer, Craig Cutler and illustrator, Craig Frazier where each new image is created in direct response to the last—no discussion, no brief,… Read More »Project 2 | Dialogue: The 2Craigs Begin
Ronen Tanchum, an artist working with generative systems, immersive environments and interactive technologies, believes “art has the power to foster empathy, critical reflection and meaningful action.” His work reveals hidden interactions between human identity and… Read More »The Daily Heller: Ronen Tanchum’s Moving Painting is a Living Ecosystem
Romario Dudok van Heel From folk embroidery to naïve brushwork and ampersands that bloom, our fictional florist brief inspired some of the most inventive branding we’ve seen yet. Boom Briefs, if you haven’t come across… Read More »Boom Brief #7: How you branded Petal & Stem, a florist built on friendship
Sometimes, one clear, well-executed idea can take you a long way. Illustrator Craig Boylan discusses how he developed his uniquely playful creative style. Stepping from the world of graphic design or animation into freelance illustration… Read More »Meet Baumann: Craig Boylan’s plastic man who can do just about anything