‘You Gotta Have Art!’ DIA commercial gets a re-do for 50th anniversary
[ad_1] A minute-long commercial touting the importance of classic and contemporary art has been updated for its 50th anniversary. The Detroit Institute of...
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Who makes the giant sandwiches on top of Austin’s Thundercloud Subs?
[ad_1] This story was originally told at ATXplained Live at Bass Concert Hall on April 29, 2025. A while back, Ellen Pizarek had a burning question about one...
Cover Story: The 2000 AD Design Art of Robin Smith
[ad_1] “[Munsky and McClure] were now selling magazines bellow the cost of production. They were able to do so because the big money came from selling...
The far out paintings of Alan Lynch
[ad_1] The most famous and influential gallery ever to do business in Los Angeles was Ferus, which, in the 1950s and ’60s, launched the careers of many...
Antiques Roadshow expert brings re-discovered artist’s work to public gallery
[ad_1] The work of a rediscovered surrealist painter is being displayed in his debut solo exhibition at a publicly-funded gallery. Henry Orlik, 78, from...
9 Seniors Present Fall Capstone Art & Design Exhibition
[ad_1] Nine Elmhurst University seniors are using art—in particular, graphic design and commercial art—to explore and share a variety of compelling themes...
Spike Jonze and Zendaya Turn A Commercial Into Surrealist Art
[ad_1] It’s been 13 years since Her pretty much predicted our AI future, and we still don’t have another movie from Spike Jonze. But we are getting...
Is illustration dead? Creatives weigh in on AI and the future of commercial art
[ad_1] Welcome to the latest in our advice series, Dear Boom. This week’s dilemma strikes at the heart of every illustrator’s fears right now....
Six surprising illustration trends for 2026
[ad_1] Every year since… ever!… creative mags and websites have gazed into their crystal balls and tried to predict upcoming aesthetic trends as the...
Meet the Sydney gallerist who won Australia its first Golden Lion
[ad_1] Moore had not previously been represented by a commercial gallery when he signed up with The Commercial in 2012. Before he began working with Rowell,...
