Paula Scher (born October 6, 1948, Washington, D.C.) By day, Paula Scher is a partner at the top New York design firm Pentagram, where she not only created the logo for Citibank but also works on numerous projects for clients that include the Metropolitan Opera, Microsoft and Bloomberg. On the side, she has turned her aptitude for design into an artistic endeavour of a different sort. Scher uses her spare time to create paintings of maps. Not simply abstract works, but pieces full of information. Scher first became interested in cartography at a young age, when her father first showed...

We can consider the turn of the 19th and 20th century as the beginning of the history of posters. Improvement of lithographic technique contributed to the development of this branch of art. The main means of expression of the poster are: symbol, metaphor, allegory and visual sign and it can be considered one of the youngest areas of graphics. Its specificity is a direct impact on the casual viewer.The predecessor of the poster was a placard - printed information or advertising text created by a printer who selected the appropriate font and decorated the whole with an ornament. It took...

Rosie is an artist of the young generation. Her selfies are extremely atmospheric and full of nostalgia. It uses a digital brush (photoshop) to create a mood and show the beauty of nature. Although only 23 years old, the Manchester, UK-based creative has been at the forefront of the movement of youthful, Flickr photographers who produce highly expressive images that venture into the surreal. With her captivating photos, Hardy has inspired the likes of Alex Stoddard and Phillip Schumacher. Since we last shared her work, the young photographer has enjoyed greater fame and recognition for her skill, even producing photos...

Brooke Shaden is an American artist who explores the darkness and light in people, and her work looks at that juxtaposition. Los Angeles based Brooke Shaden works to create self-portraits within her photographic frame by using painterly techniques as well as the square format. she attempts to place herself within worlds she wishes we could live in, where secrets float out in the open, where the impossible becomes possible. ...

Erik Johansson (born 1985) is a photographer and artist from Sweden based in Prague, Czech Republic. His work can be described as surreal scenes created by combining different photographs. Erik works on both personal and commissioned projects with clients all around the world. In contrast to traditional photography he doesn’t capture moments, he captures ideas with the help of his camera and imagination. The goal is to make it look as realistic as possible even if the scene itself contains impossible elements. In the end, it all comes down to problem-solving, finding a way to capture the impossible. ...