Reinvention and evolution: Inside the design of Spotify Wrapped …
Dec 4, 2024 · INT: Initially, how did you hope to convey the theme in the overall art direction for this year’s campaign? RW: The themes of reinvention, evolution and merging genres come to life in many different ways, beginning with an art direction that loops, transforms, and celebrates the energy of this unique moment in time. This includes …
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16 years since the duo’s last onscreen adventure, Wallace & Gromit will be back on our TVs this Christmas. Here, we speak to its creator and director Nick Park, co-director Merlin Crossingham and supervising animator Will Becher to take a look at the legacy of the adored animation.
Review of the Year 2024 - itsnicethat.com
Dec 17, 2024 · 2024: A rollercoaster year where great creativity and storytelling triumphed.
Jackanory time: Hannah Gibson’s book introduces children to …
Dec 5, 2024 · Hannah describes her dad as a typical Londoner, constantly dropping slang around the house. “I quickly discovered that most people around me hadn’t heard it – which sounded crazy to me but made sense,” she says.
Review of the Year 2024: Top 25 Photography - itsnicethat.com
Dec 17, 2024 · In 2024, it’s clear that you have been seeking out images that have the power to transport you elsewhere. Taking the top spot this year is our peek into the world of Poor Things with Yorgos Lanthimos’ eerie collection of images going behind the scenes of the film’s surreal universe. Running closely behind was Female Pentimento’s heavenly photographs of overpowering natural beauty that ...
Unfurling the creative details hidden within Monument Valley 3
Dec 11, 2024 · The south London-based team set about exploring how Monument Valley 3 (MV3) could set itself apart from its predecessors and peers, across everything from art and puzzle design to narrative and soundtrack. Lead artist Lili Ibrahim began by digging through the previous games’ archives, and found that one statement kept coming up: “In Monument Valley, every screen is a piece of art.”
Why weird works: How Jessica Walsh is breaking down bland
Nov 11, 2024 · Jessica Walsh, celebrated for her unapologetically bold approach at &Walsh, has long believed that a brand’s quirks are its greatest strengths. Through a process she calls “brand therapy”, Jessica helps her clients uncover the “weird” that sets them apart. “We believe every brand has something weird or different about them, and that’s their most valuable asset,” she tells It ...
Hark! The Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared website is a hub for all its ...
Dec 9, 2024 · The hit multimedia puppet show Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared (DHMIS) from Blinkink, and directors Becky Sloan and Joe Pelling has come full circle with a new website – published some 13 years after Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared was first launched on YouTube. “We wanted a place for people outside of the UK to see the Channel 4 show and for reasons we simply cannot talk about, Netflix were not ...
A new book from the V&A digs into the past, present and future …
Oct 31, 2024 · Jam-packed with interviews with artists, gallerists, museum curators and collectors from within the V&A as well as practices and networks that aren’t currently reflected in the museum’s holdings, it’s no surprise that fitting everything into 200 pages proved to …
Review of the Year 2024: Editorial Team Picks - itsnicethat.com
Dec 17, 2024 · This year, projects developing cultural archives certainly captured our attention. Whether on a large scale like Mo’min Swaitat’s Palestinian Sound Archive or the V&A’s queer history of photography, or in smaller, more personal collections like Perimeter Books’Autophoto: A Life in Portraits (of the most photographed man in Australia).These incredible preservations of people and places ...