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

Creative Boom

Students at Glasgow School of Art. Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). 22 Men by Emma Williams, MA Art and Science (Central Saint Martins).

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Discover the latest creative talent at New Designers 2022, the mother of all grad shows

Creative Boom

Full of disruptive thinking, ambitious ideas and fresh approaches, the show features 3,000 young creatives practising disciplines including art, ceramics, fashion, furniture design, graphic design, jewellery design, product design, textiles and woodwork. Jenny Chan's reflective figurative sculptures, inspired by the loneliness of lockdown.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

Art and fashion have always had a tumultuous and unpredictable relationship. A founding figure in the mid-century New York School movement, Philip Guston helped pioneer a modified form of representational art known as neo-expressionism. Black Artists in British Art: A History since the 1950s by Eddie Chambers.

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Haunting wooden sculptures by Claudette Schreuders reveal why we can't escape from ourselves

Creative Boom

In Doubles, her latest series of figurative painted wood sculptures and works on paper, Cape Town artist Claudette Schreuders takes a closer look at the double lives we lead, from what we do in private to how we present ourselves in public. The artist's sculpture work is rooted in both African and European traditions.

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New Depth-Filled Wall Sculptures by Joshua Abarbanel

Design Milk

He refers to his sculptures and projects as “visual metaphors for archetypal relationships between people, individuals, and communities, and humankind and the planet.” ” Mega Reef 02, seen above, was commissioned by Art in Embassies of the U.S. . Department of State for the lobby of a new U.S.

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The Art Stories Colossal Readers Loved Most in 2022

Colossal

As we edge closer to the end of 2022, we’re taking a look back at some of the biggest hits on Colossal throughout the year. We collected 10 of the most-read articles on the site this year, ranging from street art and embroidery to soldered teacups and mirrors with hidden images. Image courtesy of Cincinnati Art Museum.

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Spin shares its design experiments in Etcetera, a groundbreaking new exhibition

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Hi © 2022 SPIN Studio. Spanning painting, print, sculpture, photography, video and animation, the exhibition brings together and blurs the boundaries of analogue and digital media while finding inspiration in figures from Ovid to Gustav Metzger. But why exhibit them as art? Hi © 2022 SPIN Studio. Hi © 2022 SPIN Studio.