5/6 November 2015 at Birmingham City University Visionaries website Book here This two day VaroomLab/Birmingham City University symposium in November will be held in Birmingham, with talks presented by practitioners and..

For the current issue, Varoom magazine asked John Sharp, Associate Professor of Games and Learning at Parsons NY, and a member of the game design collective Local No. 12, to..

Full article: Any commute will reveal there are as many tapping away on games as there are readers, mailers or folk who actually use their phones as phones. The trade..

On 5 October the AOI presented our World Illustration Awards 2015 awards evening. The night was a great success, held in Somerst House’s Seamans Hall, with the gallery next door..

The AOI presents the World Illustration Awards (WIA) 2015 in partnership with Directory of Illustration. Since 1976 the Awards have grown in scope and prestige to become the most important..

5 October – 1 November Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 1LA World Illustration Awards (WIA) artwork has been going up in the Terrace Rooms gallery in Somerset House. These beautiful..

How does play help us create, asks Varoom 30? What memories of childhood play do we bring with us to our practice? What does playing do to us as creatives..

Zoe Taylor highlights the ‘mesmerising’ fashion illustrations of Jiiakuann in Varoom 30, and Jiiakuann talks about her work for the menswear spring/summer 2015 collections of J.W.Anderson, Raf Simons, Thom Browne..

  “The Kolejka game’s design recalls Poland’s gritty era when sub-perfect goods were difficult to obtain” The Strong – National Museum of Play in Rochester New York, is home to the..

The Prize for Illustration – until 6 September 2015 at London Transport Museum Covent Garden Piazza, WC2E 7BB. Tickets cost £16.00 (£13.50 concessions) and allow unlimited daytime entry to the Museum..