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EPISODE · Jan 25, 2021 · 1H 9M

Diversity in publishing and turning Disney down twice, with Dapo Adeola

from The Creative Boom Podcast · host Katy Cowan

Dapo Adeola is an award-winning designer and illustrator who creates fun and upbeat characters and images that challenge expectations around gender and race. He's also the co-creator of the best-selling children's picture book, Look Up. Here, we talk about carving a career out of art and design, the importance of representation and why kindness and compassion will keep you sane. We also discover why Dapo had to turn down Disney twice.

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