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F5: Melanie Courbet Shares the Spark Behind Her Gallery + More

Design Milk

Influenced by her French and Tunisian parents, along with her own travels and collaborations, Melanie Courbet founded Les Ateliers Courbet in 2013. She also acts as the New York gallery’s director, with the space focusing on a master-craftsman ethos and the sharing of art that embodies artisanal dexterity and cultural heritage.

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2023 Year in Review: Unframed

Design Milk

Marbled and Bewildered was his third solo exhibition at Van Doren Waxter gallery and New Yorkers are hungry for more. The main attraction was his artistic re-invention exhibiting 76 drawings completed from 2021-2022 and sculptures produced this year. Installation view, Doyle Lane: Weed Pots, David Kordansky Gallery, New York.

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Solid Lightning: Ugo Rondinone’s Stunning New Sculpture

Design Milk

In 2013, Ugo Rondinone’s 20-foot stone figures took over Rockefeller Plaza. Gladstone Gallery New York Rondinone’s work often ignites surprising contrasts between the natural and unnatural while twisting perceptions of material, time, and scale. Ugo Rondinone: bright light shining. Ugo Rondinone: bright light shining.

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Discover a Global Collective of Artisans and Makers at elk & HAMMER

Colossal

That’s the premise behind elk & HAMMER , an online gallery featuring a global collective of artisans and makers redefining what it is to live and work, finding a symbiosis between the two in a manner both new and very, very old. Visit elkandhammer.com to view the gallery and follow them on Instagram @elkandhammer.

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Yayoi Kusama’s Current Exhibition Offers a New Infinity

Design Milk

In 2013, I had the privilege to visit ( and feature here ) a dazzling Infinity Room by one of the most famous and influential artists alive: Yayoi Kusama. On view at David Zwirner Gallery in New York, I Spend Each Day Embracing Flowers is well worth a visit, whether you wait in line or not. The gallery is also closed July 4 th.

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Creative leads on the women that inspire them most

Creative Boom

She was on the board of Chisenhale Gallery for five years and is now a trustee of The Hepworth Wakefield. Simonida Pavicevic is the co-founder and curator of the international contemporary art gallery HOFA Gallery (House of Fine Art). HOFA Gallery was created with this intent, as a place for acceptance and equality.".

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Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism, the Exhibition

Design Milk

Thallus, Installation, 2017 Sculpture developed by ZHA CODE with ZHD in collaboration with AiBuild, Odico Formwork Robotics, Armadillo Engineering © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute. It will be on exhibit at HKDI Gallery, and virtually , through April 3rd. © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute.