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Japanese artist En Iwamura's fanciful sculptures are a holiday for the mind

Creative Boom

Japanese artist En Iwamura 's response invokes a sense of lively and wondrous innocence with his paintings, sculptures, and installations, which take the viewer on something approaching a holiday for the mind. Both of these works are on show at a solo exhibition at WOAW Gallery in Hong Kong, entitled URLANDSCHAF (26 May 26 to 7 July).

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

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It’s also an apt title for a poetic exhibition of sculptures blending beastly and botanical forms by the late Claude (1925-2019) and François-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008). Having worked as a guard in the Egyptian and Assyrian galleries of the Louvre, the artist often referenced ancient mythology and hybridity in his figures.

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4 Surprises in New York Galleries This Summer

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Summer is the “off season” for the contemporary art galleries, which means weekend closures, group exhibitions, and surprising gems! The Hole presents a circus-like exhibition titled “Universes 5” conceived by curator Saša Bogojev. Made to be Broken at PPOW Gallery. Made to be Broken at PPOW Gallery.

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Somerset House art show revisits the last 50 years through the prism of horror

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Courtesy of John Marchant Gallery. Courtesy the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London. The exhibition's third and final act, Witch, focuses on the period stretching from 2008's financial crash until the present day. Jamie Reid, Monster On a Nice Roof, 1972. © Jamie Reid. © Harminder Judge. David Shrigley, I'm Dead, 2007.

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Glitches Distort Household Objects and Art Historical Figures in Sculptures by Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford

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“Garden Gipsoteca: Hercules” (2019), marble, resin, pigment, urethane foam, steel, abd wood, 84 x 36 x 24 inches. Artist Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford reenvisions classical sculptures as chaotic, glitched assemblages that piece together fragmented bits of the original work.

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

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Running from 17 June-3 July, the RA Schools Show sees 15 students transform their studios to present new work across various media. For the first time since 2019, Ravensbourne showcases the work of its graduating students in physical form. The Degree Show , Ravensbourne University. Degree Show , Slade School of Fine Art.

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2021 Year in Review: Unframed

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Tara Donovan: Seeing Through Sculptures. Employing thousands of black stir straws, a room-sized stack of clear dividers, and “drawings” made from meticulously manipulated metal screens, Tara Donovan’s unfathomable work came together for an exhibition titled “Intermediaries” at Pace Gallery in New York.