Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Hanging Decorations by Wrap and various artists Don't feed the Amazon beast! And now we're back for 2023 with another bumper crop of amazing gift ideas from independent artists and shops. It's a lively hub of creativity that's been supplying the people of Manchester and the rest of the world with art supplies since 1886.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Seoul-based artist Yeesookyung ( previously ) fuses Korean and Japanese craft traditions in her elegant, gilded sculptures. “Translated Vase” (2018), ceramic shards, epoxy, and 24K gold leaf, 102 × 77 × 77 centimeters. All images by Yang Ian, courtesy of Massimo De Carlo, shared with permission.

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Sculpture Arts and Crafts Exhibition Artist 101

Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Burkinabé multidisciplinary artist and designer Hamed Ouattara’s first American solo show – Bolibana – is currently on exhibit at Friedman Benda. Throughout the Bolibana exhibition, he celebrates traditional techniques and craft, with each work’s accumulated patina telling a story of its past.

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Arts and Crafts Exhibition Artist Gallery 122

Inkbot Design

JANUARY 24, 2024

From ukiyo-e woodblock prints to manga comics, Japanese graphic artists are known for their creative visual expression. As Japan rapidly modernised during the 20th century, graphic design evolved into a vibrant industry that blended traditional artistic values with innovative techniques.

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Graphic Design Graphic Arts and Crafts Print 40

Inkbot Design

MARCH 5, 2023

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. With four decades of success, Bass was a true master of his craft. Rand wasn't just a designer – he was an artist.

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Graphic Design Graphic Arts and Crafts Publication 118

Inkbot Design

AUGUST 30, 2023

We explore the compelling narratives behind each logo, decoding the cultural meaning and psychology encoded in these expertly crafted designs. The Art of Logo Design Designing a logo for an NHL team is a challenging task. The modern Penguin logo debuted in 2002, streamlining the ferocious 90s penguin into a sleeker, cleaner design.

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Sports Arts and Crafts Brand Branding 52