Katy Cowan

Founder & Editor

Katy is the editor of Creative Boom, which she launched in 2009 to support the creative community. Today, her magazine reaches a million people worldwide each month. Katy loves to champion emerging talent and share advice on entrepreneurship.

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Book Club

The Poster is a visual history of one of the most powerful and memorable means of mass communication

18.09.2020

Features /
Book Club

The complete retrospective of Japan's ingenious master of three-dimensional typography

18.09.2020

The Closed Corner © Hiroshi Sato. All images courtesy of the artist.

Hiroshi Sato's latest paintings show a quieter San Francisco as more people avoid the city during Covid-19

17.09.2020

Inspiration /
Film

Aaron Taylor's new music video smashes stereotypes of black men with thousands of flowers

16.09.2020

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Book Club

Marylou Faure's debut monograph gives us a pleasing insight into the illustrator's career so far

16.09.2020

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Advertising

This Girl Can's latest push is to encourage women to stay fit during the pandemic

16.09.2020

Mohamed Bourouissa La République, 2006 From the series Périphérique © Mohamed Bourouissa, Kamel Mennour, Paris & London and Blum & Poe, Los Angeles

Inspiration /
Photography

Mohamed Bourouissa scoops top prize for an installation first shown across an entire French supermarket

14.09.2020

Zhigang Zhang's 'Illustrations From a Small Island' reveal the quirky side of Britain

10.09.2020

Tips /
Career

Creatives who graduated in the last recession offer their career tips to the class of 2020

09.09.2020

2020 France-Lise McGurn, Percussia, Simon Lee Gallery, London, Installation view Courtesy the artist and Simon Lee Gallery. © France-Lise McGurn

Paintings by France-Lise McGurn inspired by partying spill out onto gallery walls and floors

08.09.2020

Resources /
Learning

Six of the best reasons to learn visual design in the 2020s

07.09.2020

Charlie, Standard Parti Poodle, Architect: William Krisel, 1963 © Nancy Baron

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Photography

Photographs of precious pups at their famous mid-century modern homes in Palm Springs

07.09.2020

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Katy Cowan

Founder & Editor

The Poster is a visual history of one of the most powerful and memorable means of mass communication

The complete retrospective of Japan's ingenious master of three-dimensional typography

Hiroshi Sato's latest paintings show a quieter San Francisco as more people avoid the city during Covid-19

Aaron Taylor's new music video smashes stereotypes of black men with thousands of flowers

Marylou Faure's debut monograph gives us a pleasing insight into the illustrator's career so far

This Girl Can's latest push is to encourage women to stay fit during the pandemic

Mohamed Bourouissa scoops top prize for an installation first shown across an entire French supermarket

Zhigang Zhang's 'Illustrations From a Small Island' reveal the quirky side of Britain

Creatives who graduated in the last recession offer their career tips to the class of 2020

Paintings by France-Lise McGurn inspired by partying spill out onto gallery walls and floors

Six of the best reasons to learn visual design in the 2020s

Photographs of precious pups at their famous mid-century modern homes in Palm Springs

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