Inspiration

Inspiring work and projects from emerging and established artists, designers, illustrators and photographers, along with mini-interviews and in-depth profiles to help spark the best creative ideas.

© Lily Lambie-Kiernan

Lily Lambie-Kiernan draws out the metaphors surrounding food in her deliciously surreal illustrations

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Still from Broken Spectre, 2022, five channel 4K video with 20.4 surround sound. Courtesy of the artist, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York and carlier | gebauer, Berlin/Madrid. © Richard Mosse. Co-commissioned by the National Gallery of Victoria, VIA Art Fund, the Westridge Foundation and Serpentine Galleries

Richard Mosse captures the deforestation of the Amazon from the air, the trees and at micro-scale

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Flora Bai on art as self-healing, developing her style, and exploring parallel worlds via shoes

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AYAKA FUKANO creates her own rules in her illustrations powered by love

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Credit: SMAKK / Tabu

SMAKK's new identity for Tabu makes sexual wellness for women over 50 sophisticatedly sexy

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Gabriela Basin on developing her style, finding inspiration, and the importance of embracing your own creativity

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Tangerine Light: animator Stephen Smith creates an outer space guest house for Moon Panda's latest music video

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James Olstein uses his love of screen printing to create stunning digital illustrations with an analogue feel

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© Vonn Cummings Sumner

Vonn Cummings Sumner uses Krazy Kat to explore the natural world in his new series of paintings

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Robot Food creates 'cult-like' branding for sustainable cleaning products

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Glasfurd & Walker craft colourful and uplifting packaging for a Canadian beer collaboration

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In Love: Super Dope encourages women to 'shoot their shot' in pioneering new animation

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Credit: OFFF / Vasava

This year's OFFF Festival channels a brutalist hero's journey for its identity

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How studio Output subverted the rules of branding in Dave's new visual identity

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© Zhiyu You

Zhiyu You depicts the struggles facing women in a diabolical series of Hell Scene paintings

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Scott Covert, Lifetime Drawing, Sharon Tate and Richard Polanski, undated Courtesy of the artist

Scott Covert's gravestone artworks function like printing plates

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Q, 2022 © Courtesy the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London. Photo by Todd-White Art Photography

Artist Denzil Forrester melds the energy of '80s dub with themes of social justice

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Circus school gets fired up by We Make's explosive new identity

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© Celia D. Luna

Celia D. Luna's photo series celebrates the defiance of indigenous Bolivian women

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The Life of a Drone Day 8, 2023 © Stacy Leigh

Suburbia, but not as we know it: Stacy Leigh imagines a surreal world to escape into

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Fitzroy gives Norwegian salmon brand an indie-band makeover

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Artist Adam Bridgland pays tribute to rock lyrics with intense colours and visual attitude

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To Err is Human, 2023 © Samson Bakare. Courtesy of DCG and the Artist

Nigerian artist Samson Bakare's time-travelling art reimagines Africa's past in an intriguing way

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Illustrator Justyna Green confronts the issues facing women in a series of ChatGPT-generated haikus

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