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EPISODE · Aug 4, 2026 · 1H 19M

How to Find Your Creative Style | James Bourbon

from Future History · host Wayne Lim

James Bourbon visual artist and designer working across painting, collage, photography, textiles and installation He draws from an extensive archive of discarded advertisements, posters, comics and printed ephemera.Through high-contrast black-and-white imagery, James transforms forgotten fragments of mass culture into contemporary works exploring memory, identity and the influence of visual media. His work has been exhibited across Australia and internationally.On this episode, we dive into:How influences become something uniquely yoursWhy endless possibilities can stall creativityHow repetition turns preferences into identityWhy imperfection gives creative work characterHow research can lead the creative processWhat helps artists finish and move forwardWhy persistence matters more than talentSubscribe for more conversations on creativity, art, culture and the future of creative work.--Follow James on Instagram: @_jbourbon—Follow Future History on Instagram: @futurehistory.coFollow Wayne Lim on Instagram: @hausofwayneMade for Makers. Shop Future History Unofficial Goods:shop.futurehistory.co

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