A guide to the most important books, movies, and musical works entering the US public domain on January 1, 2026, and why they matter for creators and culture.
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The inaugural Peanuts comic strip created by Charles M. Schulz made its debut on October 2, 1950, gracing the pages of seven newspapers across the United States.
J.L. Westover returns with MR. LOVENSTEIN PRESENTS: FEELINGS, a rollercoaster of emotions that’ll have you laughing and reaching for tissues in no time!
Upon reaching retirement, Tatsuo Horiuchi embarked on a new and unconventional artistic journey, he harnessed the power of a familiar digital tool already installed on his computer – Microsoft Excel.
Maria Qamar, an artist based in Toronto, who is producing truly remarkable work. Her fusion of Lichtenstein-esque elements and a dash of Mitch O'Connell with influences from South Asian culture is truly invigorating.
The cozy web is Venkatesh Rao's term for the private, gatekeeper-bounded spaces of the internet we have all retreated to over the last few years.
A lively illustrated tour of London in the company of Vic Lee — artist, storyteller and self-confessed ‘ragamuffin from south-east London’.
Freeform helps users organize and visually lay out content on a flexible canvas, giving them the ability to see, share, and collaborate all in one place.
A Bigger Book is a majestic visual survey of David Hockney’s art by Taschen. In it, Hockney takes stock of more than 60 years of work.
The Doors' "Full Circle” illustrated by Joe Garnett's album package was considered “One Of The Most Creative Covers Of All Time” by Rolling Stone Magazine.
Tick Tock not to be confused with the app that has been around since 1903 and makes teas from the UK. Jamie Nash Studio was approached to design two new flavors of Ginger Boost and Chai Relax art. I am sure you will agree the result is serene with a prancing zebra and a tiger floating through the water. It just makes me want to buy some Tick Tock tea. You will love their merch, the Ginger Boost tote bag is the coolest thing! The red caddy is to die for.
These orange road goblins are now part of the fabric of the city, sooner or later they are bound to inspire local artists. One such individual (validstreetart) is spreading cone cuteness.
One part history book, one part art book, and one part fascinating memoir, this book is an overview of more than two centuries of tattoo history intermixed with an intimate look at the lives of tattoo artists, and the personal struggles and triumphs, occupational hazards, and artistic courage that have defined so much of this history.
Spider-Man Linocut on Lokta Paper is handcrafted and one of a kind, created using certified archival printmaking ink on handmade Nepalese Lokta paper. Each unique print in the Sideshow exclusive edition of 120 pieces is hand-signed and numbered by Peter Santa-Maria, making this a must-have collector item for Marvel fans.
World-renowned artist, Sket One, announced the upcoming limited release of "Greaper". Only available during NTWRK's first-ever Unboxed Festival on the NTWRK app on Saturday, Feb. 13 at 3 PM PST, "Greaper" will arrive as Sket One's first toy produced by IamRetro. Click here to download the NTWRK app and have a chance at scoring Sket One's "Greaper" while supplies last: Unboxed Festival 2021.
In the follow-up to the Oscar-nominated film Wreck-It Ralph, our hero leaves his arcade for the expansive universe of the Internet. Disney’s artists have brought the world of the Internet (a world you may think you know) to life in an all-new, imaginative way. Through never-before-seen concept art, character sketches, storyboards, and color scripts, along with interviews with the production team, The Art of Ralph Breaks the Internet reveals the artistic process behind Disney’s highly anticipated sequel.
Ever wonder what fonts are used on things around you. Wonder no more. Fonts in use is a site that does all the work for…
Austin Kleon is the warden of my creative steal sentence. He makes me feel good for a creative kleptomaniac. He has released a journal version…
This is not a photograph of “The Cat in the Hat” book. It is actually a painting by Toronto artist, Holly Farrell.
Jason Polan is a man on a mission. He literally wants to draw every person in New York. That is quite a tall order. From…
The thing I love about Charles M. Schulz’s art is the simplicity. Simple squiggles and lines are sometimes more powerful than complex art. With 50…
Concerned father James Haggerty was afraid the toxicity of his paints would harm his newborn. His remedy was to use staples instead of paint. He…
I love the marriage of paper and ink. Johanna Basford has sold over a million copies her coloring book called Secret Garden: An Inky Treasure…
There is always somebody out there playing with food. Artist Brittany Wright’s Instagram series #FoodGradients once again illustrates our fascination of food and art.
Food plays a significant part in many major art pieces throughout history. Early hieroglyphics show crops and food as the ancients used it. Without food…
The artist as you know is dead. It is hard to make a living in creativity. Starving artists are abound. Scraping every penny where they…
I am a fan of Ivan Brunetti's simple art. He is a regular cover artist for the New Yorker. After inspection, I realized the cover was about de-cluttering. Simplicity is the best.