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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

Creative Boom

Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's exhibition You, Me and The Balloons is a colourful wonderland of inflatable inspiration: a suitable opener for a brand new type of arts centre. Installation view from Manchester International Festival 2023 exhibition ‘Yayoi Kusama_ You, Me and the Balloons’ at Aviva Studios. © YAYOI KUSAMA.

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Romain Jacquet-Lagrèze offers a fresh take on Hong Kong's most famous mountain

Creative Boom

A new exhibition and book provide an intriguing perspective on Hong Kong's life, community and culture. So we're hugely excited by Romain Jacquet-Lagrèze 's upcoming book launch and accompanying exhibition, entitled Thirty-six Views of Lion Rock. ze, Peculiar Proximity, Hong Kong 2021, Courtesy of Blue Lotus Gallery.

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Three Publishers Get Real About Independent Publishing

Eye on Design

Much of the work we do as designers, publishers, and artists remain mystified to our peers and the community at large. As a designer and artist myself, and as someone who has been in and out of the realm of independent publishing, I wanted to lift the veil and ask practical questions to independent publishers about how they make it work.

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December 2021 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

Deadline: December 6, 2021. The 2022 Socrates Annual Fellowship program is looking for public art proposals for its Sink or Swim Climate Futures project and group exhibition. on December 6, 2021. Mattress Factory 2021 International Open Call. on December 10, 2021. Deadline: December 15, 2021. Open Calls.

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The 2021 Design Week graduate show guide

Design Week

The university will again be celebrating its design students online in 2021, with a dedicated virtual platform for visitors to explore students’ work. Winchester School of Art – digital showcase and physical exhibition. University of West England – digital showcase and physical exhibition. South West England.

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In Two Major Exhibitions, Yinka Shonibare CBE RA Celebrates African Aesthetics and Cultural Hybridity

Colossal

courtesy of Stephen Friedman Gallery Both exhibitions continue the artist’s recent interest in the collections of prominent modernists and their portrayals of African artifacts, especially Pablo Picasso and André Derain. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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November 2021 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

Faculty hold regular meetings with our 35 MFA students, teach two cross-disciplinary seminars per year, and maintain active exhibition schedules. Deadline: December 1, 2021. 2021 Grants Featured. EST on November 4, 2021. The exhibition will run from January 6 to 29, 2022, and there is a $40 fee to apply.

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