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Koestler Arts is a charity that supports those in criminal justice settings, and each year it hosts an exhibition of prisoner-made art. Here, the artists Jeremy Deller and John Costi discuss their relationship with the organisation, the difference the arts can make to lives of those in custody, and just how inventive prisoners can get with everyday objects.
Illustration - It's Nice That
From comics to editorial spots, hand-drawn to digital, 2D to 3D, here we showcase fantastic illustrators and their inspiring work...
The creators of Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared offer us a glimpse …
DHMIS has always juggled numerous creative practices; in the past, the show has merged the likes of live action, claymation, animation and puppetry. The new series is no different. Hugo explains that production for the Channel 4 iteration ran out of a huge studio in Canada Water, with two live-action units led by Joe and Becky, another …
The history of Snake: How the Nokia game defined a new era for …
Feb 23, 2021 · Snake’s story begins long before it found a mass audience with Nokia. It was first created as a concept in 1976 under the name of Blockage, and was a monochromatic two-player arcade game developed by video games company, Gremlin Interactive.Similar to what would soon become Snake, it involved pressing arrow keys to move each character, wherein players would leave a solid trail behind them ...
Game changers: the designers innovating graphics for sports - It's …
Jan 8, 2024 · In 2023, Nomad Studio took a bold stance when redesigning the Premier League logo after nine seasons of collaboration. The approach was “radical simplification” to create “sharper cut-through and maximum impact” – including making the League’s famous lion a standalone icon removed from its wordmark, to emphasise its importance and look at the overall brand design in a way that’s ...
Suzanne Saroff's meticulously arranged photographs alter …
Jul 10, 2018 · Photographer Suzanne Saroff began working in her discipline the way most do, developing a love for it through picking up disposable cameras and point and shoots.
How Netflix's Klaus is bringing hand drawn 2D animation back to …
Nov 20, 2019 · Together with the hand-drawn and painted artwork, the lighting is what gives this film its unique aesthetic. Fellow production designer Szymon Biernacki explains that “lighting and atmosphere is an integral part of storytelling,” and the environment in Klaus, like the characters, goes through a transformation and a story arc. The film follows Jesper, a …
Don't Hug Me I'm Scared - It's Nice That
Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared – the series of web shorts created by Becky Sloan and Joe Pelling – has been viewed over 30 million times, spawned countless fan theories, inspired a fashion line, and generally amused and confused anyone who has watched it. Throughout six episodes we have watched the protagonists, known only as Duck, Red …
I Am Not An Artist - It's Nice That
Mar 22, 2010 · I Am Not An Artist is the latest project by Matthew Cooper and the unstoppable Johnny Kelly.Starting with 56 animated gifs it aims to grow and become a platform for young designers around the world and let’s be honest, who doesn’t like an animated gif.
What sort of designer should I be? - itsnicethat.com
Sep 16, 2024 · Working for a studio. Echoing Katie Cadwell in It’s Nice That’s latest Creative Career Conundrum, the beauty of working at a studio means you can apply your creativity to an array of problems.Often, studios have a close-knit, collaborative atmosphere with more opportunities for artistic expression and experimentation, plus the ability to …