Craig & Karl is an Australian art and design duo composed of Craig Redman and Karl Maier. The duo is based in New York and London and works across illustration, graphic design and installation.
Background Craig and Karl met in 1996 while studying at the Queensland College of Art and Design, Griffith University, in Brisbane. They began collaborating during their studies and later co-founded the design collective Rinzen. In 2011 they established the independent practice Craig & Karl. The duo work remotely between New York and London.
Work The duo have worked with clients including Apple, Google, Nike, Samsung, Pokémon, Vogue, The New York Times and New York Magazine. They designed the cover of the 19 November 2012 issue of New York Magazine, which featured a portrait of Barack Obama.
In 2018, the duo contributed to the Universal Love campaign for MGM Resorts, which received a Gold Lion at the Cannes Lions. In 2025 they created a major public installation for the Brisbane Festival.
Selected exhibitions 2025: "Double Vision", Griffith University Art Museum, Brisbane, Australia 2024: "Inside Out", Times Art Museum, Beijing, China 2019: "BAD", Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane, Australia 2018: "Shanghai Art & Design Exhibition", Liu Haisu Art Museum, Shanghai, China (Group exhibition)
References
External links Official Website