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In ‘Zoophites,’ Les Lalanne Hybridize Beasts and Botany into Functional Sculptures

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All photos by Charlie Rubin, courtesy of Kasmin, shared with permission Now obsolete, the term zoophytes once referred to organisms that exhibited both animal and plant characteristics. “It was difficult to be accepted in the art world,” Claude said.

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Assembly Curated: Bringing Fine Art Photography Into the NFT Space

Feature Shoot

” Soth originally made the photographs in 2002, the year he adopted his baby, Carmen Laura. Since then, Assembly has built and launched a Web3 platform , and they’re also looking to develop a space to host physical exhibitions in the future. “It’s his most personal body of work, and a beautiful story.”

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Women’s History Month–Redefining Their Fields

Thinking Design

Studiolo Secondari has been sharing the work and stories of brilliant women in design, culture, and the arts weekly through our "Women Wednesdays" social media series. She continued to work with the publisher, Otto Beyer, until the beginning of the Nazi Regime. Some of her works are now held at the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation.

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26 Contemporary Chinese Artists Explore Materiality in ‘Allure of Matter’

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Installation view at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, image © Museum Associates/LACMA. Focused on the materiality of seemingly every day objects, the exhibition prompted artists to explore how substances like tobacco, plastics, and Coca-Cola could be fashioned anew. Stockamp Tsai Collection, New York.

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Remembering Nicholas Thirkell: “he took ideas to their ultimate expression”

Design Week

I’d known him since the late 1960s, when we were both art directors in the publishing world. Nick was extraordinarily talented as a designer and art director, with an uncanny ability to recognise great emerging talent, especially illustrators. I was impressed with what he was doing over at Macmillan, so we met for a drink.

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Ann Weber Elevates Discarded Cardboard Boxes and Staples to New Heights in Billowing Sculptures

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.” Weber recently wrapped up a major exhibition at Wönzimer Gallery in Los Angeles. Right: “Almost 16 & 15 and 1/2” (2002), found cardboard, staples, polyurethane, and steel base, 182 x 48 x 49 inches and 177 x 38 x 38 inches. Explore more of her work on Instagram and her website. Photo by Sibila Savage.

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The 25 Most Famous Graphic Designers of All Time

Inkbot Design

Whether you're an aspiring designer looking for inspiration or a casual art lover, this article is a must-read. Bass was known for his incredible motion picture title sequences, a true work of art. Abrams (Publisher) −$20.00 $25.00 And let's remember his famous art direction skills. And boy, did he succeed.