Interviews

New interviews are published every week, each one offering advice and insight into the creative industries. We chat with artists, designers and makers – both established and emerging.

Dava Guthmiller on the industry "boys' club" mentality, and why the best portfolio projects are the boring ones

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25 November 2020

Photo by Celia Bartlett

Michelle Thompson on playing with politics and print through colourful collage

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18 November 2020

Kim Salt reveals how athletes and dancers influenced her craft

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11 November 2020

Nikkolas Smith on his viral painting of George Floyd and the positive change he's now seeing in America

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3 November 2020

Image credit: Alex Abian

Luis Mendo on leaving behind design for drawing – and not leaving the house

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28 October 2020

Marloes De Vries on her love of freelancing and the surprising outcome of uncertainty

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21 October 2020

Taaryn Brench on freelancing during the pandemic, and the change she wants to see in the creative industries

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16 October 2020

Lachlan Goudie, courtesy of Paul Stewart

Lachlan Goudie on escaping with art, his love of Scotland, and staying creative during a pandemic

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29 September 2020

Portrait of Sarah Boris - Photography by Lorna Allan

Sarah Boris on how the pandemic has changed her life, and why we all need to slow down

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Giacomo Felace on waking up to hard truths and why difficult times can bring out the best in us

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Kaia Charles on celebrating black British culture, and tackling the lack of representation in the arts

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Sophia Yeshi on lifting each other up, fighting for better representation, and creating the world she wants to see

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Alysha Smith on running a design agency, forming a women's collective, and competing as a bodybuilder

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Bronski and Amber Rimell of Tawbox on Stormzy's iconic Glastonbury performance as the festival celebrates 50 years

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Taylor Alarcón

Taylor Alarcón on growing up in Chicago, discovering a love of photography, and why he's hopeful for the future

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© Aurélia Durand. All images courtesy of the artist.

Aurélia Durand on finding her identity, celebrating African culture, and the importance of diversity

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Nastia Calaca on her charming animal sculptures, and the joy of teaching others and building a creative community

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Photography by Patricia Karallis

Rick Banks on unexpected routes to success, Football Type 2, and what must change in design

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