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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

Creative Boom

Yayoi Kusama and Dots Obsession, 1996-2011 Installation view_ The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo. Courtesy of Ota Fine Arts, Victoria Miro and David Zwirner. Images © David Levene Yayoi Kusama, The Hope of the Polka Dots Buried in Infinity will Eternally Cover the Universe, 2019. © YAYOI KUSAMA. © YAYOI KUSAMA.

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

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Yes, there were some physical shows last summer (see our 2021 roundup for details), but that wasn't the case for all, by any means. 22 Men by Emma Williams, MA Art and Science (Central Saint Martins). Kingston School of Art's physical grad show has now passed, but the students' work is still available to view online.

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The photo show exploring youth over the last 40 years

Creative Review

A new photography exhibition at Side Gallery in Newcastle brings together wide-ranging representations of young people in the UK from 1981 to 2021 as they edge ever closer towards adulthood. Above: Mrs Hartely’s class five, Yarlside Primary, 2019 © Vanessa Winship.

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Best WordPress Themes For Artists 2021

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Art Deco - Gallery Art Gallery WordPress Theme. It is our mission to make it easy for you to discover and collect fine art from renowned artists, galleries, and cultural institutions worldwide. 30 WordPress Themes For Artists In 2021. Conceptix - Art Studio WordPress Theme. Art Gallery Templates. $75.

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F5: Jiminie Ha’s Book Plans, the Furniture That Changed Her Life + More

Design Milk

” Launching in 2012, with a collective background in fine arts, curation, creative direction, design, publishing, and fashion, With Projects, Inc. Harvard Design Magazine 2013-2021 Launched at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2014, with Jennifer Sigler at the helm as Editor-in-Chief and Leah Whitman-Salkin as Deputy Editor.

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An Artist Puts Black Representation Front and Center

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The Holy Quron, 2021. In art school, she studied American art history, but the curriculum largely overlooked the monumental contributions of Black artists. In 2019, the National Portrait Gallery acquired Mitchell’s now-iconic portrait of Beyoncé for its permanent collection. Dimplez for Jordan, 2021.

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Big Chief Demond Melancon Is Rewriting the Definition of Contemporary Art Through Beads

Design Milk

Demond Melancon in his studio, 2021 Photo: Giles Clement. Picture of Demond’s suit on display at the V&A for the 2019 London Design Festival installation entitled Black Masking Culture. Picture of Demond’s suit on display at the V&A for the 2019 London Design Festival installation entitled Black Masking Culture.

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