It's without a doubt that 2008 was an interesting year. With over 150 lists from more than 20 different categories, our year-end list of lists should keep you busy for a while. 

Coralie is an award winning book cover designer and has created several acclaimed series designs for Penguin Books. Art director Jim Stoddart first spotted her latent talent six years ago in the page layouts for a supermarket pet club magazine. At whic... 

The second annual Asian Contemporary Art Fair ran from November 6-10, 2008 at Pier 92 in New York City. The event featured over 80 galleries from 15 countries.  

After being named by the International Design Alliance (IDA) as the World Design Capital 2010, Seoul hosts a three-week-long event (October 10 - 30) at their Jamsil Olympic stadium. 

Blake E. Marquis is a man of many talents...  Well, actually I can't definitively state that he is, that just sounded like a fun way to describe him.  Whether or not Blake is a man of many talents, there is an abundant amount of evidence that... 

For many of the collections shown during New York Fashion Week (September 5-12, 2008) this Spring, they were all about color.  

What began as a "micro-idea" in 1999 of starting a contemporary character design archive has since evolved into book publishing and festivals showcasing some of the finest examples of character art, animation, illustration and design today.  

You've seen his art on the streets. You've seen his shirts on celebrities, musicians and tattoo artists. You've seen him featured in everything from skateboard magazines to fine art publications. He's been a character in a video game, a guest on Dave... 

A selection of works by Shepard Fairey. For more of Fairey’s artwork see his book, E. Pluribus Venom. 

design:related asked the staff at Turntable Lab to come up with their best music to work to. Here are the results. 

A review of the 2008 New York art fair. 

The Brooklyn Museum hosts a retrospective exhibition for the renowned Japanese Pop Artist from April 5 through July 13, 2008. 

Examining the influence of color in the institutions of art and fashion Spring 2008. 

It’s no small fact that the University of Florida has been hiding a great annual graphic design event. The students put together a symposium that includes some known and respected graphic designers and a rockin’ student juried show. 

Ever since we added news, a number of dynamic RSS feeds were created but never really explained. Here’s a (useful) list of design:related feeds to stick in your RSS reader.