Brand of the year: Gucci
In the past 12 months, Gucci’s advertising has brought us an ode to sci-fi films of the 60s and 70s, a celebration of Northern Soul and a campaign starring Dapper Dan – the Harlem tailor who became famous for cutting up and combining clothes from different fashion houses to create new looks. The brand’s approach […]
Exhibition of the year: Richard Mosse’s Incoming
Richard Mosse’s Incoming, shown at the Barbican Curve from February to April this year, was a thought-provoking look at the refugee crisis happening around the world. It is Creative Review’s standout photographic exhibition of the year. Part-reportage, part conceptual art, Incoming challenged viewers to examine their understanding of the refugee crisis, and of how the […]
Apple releases new identity for Apple Music
Apple Music’s new visual identity fills note symbol with artist-related imagery
Kyle Weeks
ZEITGEIST: Kyle weeks is one of five photographers who we think has captured the mood and our imaginations in 2017 Kyle Weeks is fascinated by the relationship between photographer and sitter. His work seeks to unpick stereotypes and broaden the discussion of African identity. Growing up in Namibia and South Africa, he became familiar with the power of […]
Diàna Markosian
ZEITGEIST: Diàna Markosian is one of five photographers who we think has captured the mood and our imaginations in 2017 Documentary photography has always been critically assessed by its ability to close the space between subject and photographer: the smaller that space is, the more convincing the work. If success is capturing succinctly the human condition, packaged up […]
Siân Davey
ZEITGEIST: Siân Davey is one of five photographers who we think has captured the mood and our imaginations in 2017 In early 2008, Siân Davey went to a Louise Bourgeois retrospective at Tate Modern in London and walked out with an intense need to communicate visually. “My internal world was visual, I had been seeing the world in […]
Nadine Ijewere
ZEITGEIST: Nadine Ijewere is one of five photographers who we think has captured the mood and our imaginations in 2017 Nadine Ijewere grew up in one of the world’s most diverse cities, but she never saw that diversity reflected in fashion. Her frustration at the industry’s narrow portrayal of beauty – and the cultural stereotypes perpetuated in fashion […]
Campbell Addy
ZEITGEIST: Campbell Addy is one of five photographers who we think has captured the mood and our imaginations in 2017 Campbell Addy graduated from university just over a year ago, but he has already founded a casting agency (Nii) and an independent magazine (Niijournal). He has also held a solo exhibition at KK Outlet, had his work featured […]
ME & EU book features 100+ postcards from post-EU Britain
The cards created for last year’s ME & EU project are now available in a collected edition from Craig Oldham’s Common Practices imprint