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Punk's influence on music, movies, art, design and fashion is no longer in doubt. It is used as the measurement for what is cool.
Sep 24, 2025
Through all aspects of society be it art, design, the financial markets, government, technology or communications we are witnessing unprecedented global transformation - the result of which is impossible to predict.
I attended the Columbus College Of Art & Design for a little while, until I realized they didn't take cartooning very seriously.
It's funny now how much we look at - whatever you want to call it: art, design, culture stuff, film - online, and how in the online world, you're instantly global.
Being a student in an art & design school, that was the moment for me, that was when I began to develop a lot of self-confidence and really come into my own.
Design is not art. Design is utilitarian, art is not.
If design isn't profitable, then it's art.
Simplicity, carried to an an extreme, becomes elegance.
If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur.
The life of a designer is a life of fight. Fight against the ugliness. Just like a doctor fights against disease. For us, the visual disease is what we have around, and what we try to do is cure it somehow with design.
Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future.
Design is in everything we make, but it's also between those things. It's a mix of craft, science, storytelling, propaganda, and philosophy.
A picture is worth a thousand words. An interface is worth a thousand pictures.
Designers can create normalcy out of chaos; they can clearly communicate ideas through the organising and manipulating of words and pictures.
You can have an art experience in front of a Rembrandt... or in front of a piece of graphic design.
A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
The ultimate inspiration is the deadline.
Good design begins with honesty, asks tough questions, comes from collaboration and from trusting your intuition.
Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.
Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.
I was attracted to things that combined art and science equally. I've always been equally interested in art design, science and engineering.
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.
An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.
To design is to communicate clearly by whatever means you can control or master.
Design is where science and art break even.
The life of a designer is a life of fight: fight against the ugliness.
Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
Design is the method of putting form and content together. Design, just as art, has multiple definitions; there is no single definition. Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated.
A designer is a planner with an aesthetic sense.
Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated.
A lot of people in our industry haven't had very diverse experiences. So they don't have enough dots to connect, and they end up with very linear solutions without a broad perspective on the problem. The broader one's understanding of the human experience, the better design we will have.
The broader one's understanding of the human experience, the better design we will have.
When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something.
Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.
A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Color does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it.
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors.
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
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