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Diverse Expressions: 5 Artwork Themes to Discover at The Other Art Fair Brooklyn This May

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His digital and mixed media works reflect Black history and culture. Carrie Lipscomb, “Blocks (small)” (2024), thread on fine art paper Embossed and Embroidered Guided by pure geometries, Brooklyn-based mixed-media artist Carrie Lipscomb explores space and texture, urging viewers to engage with the subtleties in found materials.

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Artist Jeanine Brito hopes to turn bad memories into something beautiful through her surreal and theatrical paintings

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Based in Toronto but originally from Mainz, Germany, Jeanine Brito worked in graphic design and art direction after graduating with honours in Fashion Communication from Ryerson University in 2015. I went to a fine arts high school but then prioritised fashion school and finding a job.

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Wildlife Intertwine in Finely Rendered Mythological Worlds by Lauren Marx

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Sinuous, intertwined wildlife bridge worlds of the living and the dead in Lauren Marx ’s intricate multi-media work. “From Our Flesh” diptych (2015), Pen, ink, colored pencil, graphite, and gel pen, 17.75 “Honey” (2019) Pen, watercolor, ink gel pen, gouache and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 31 x 37.25

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Daniel Shaffer on drawing as attention seeking and a lifetime of Cartoon Network

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Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Shaffer has been working as a freelancer since graduating in 2015 and boasts a client list including the likes of the New York Times, the Washington Post, OkCupid, Adweek and Wieden + Kennedy. His work features a distinctive approach to character design that’s rotund, cartoonish but highly expressive.

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13 Best Graphic Design Schools In Pennsylvania for 2021

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Founded over 150 years ago back in 1870, Philadelphia’s University of the Arts is divided into two schools: The College of Media, Art and Design and The College of Performing Arts. Their School of Design, one of five schools that make up the College of Fine Arts, was founded the same year as the university.

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9 Best Design Colleges in Los Angeles (2022 list)

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Also, Otis offers both a Communication Arts undergraduate degree with a major in Graphic Design and a Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design. They additionally have access to the Art School’s (which the Graphic Design course is part of) facilities and labs—which include a print and media lab, a photo lab, MacLab amongst others.

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On the Road: A Photographer’s 10-Year Journey Within an American Subculture

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Smiles and Ophelia, New Orleans, LA 2015. A print acquisition by the Houston Museum of Fine Arts was also extremely meaningful as it helped solidify this subculture as a documented American subculture. Coverage in major media channels such as VICE helped propel and expose the project even further.”

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