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Coolman's latest character antics captured by CASETiFY

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Photo: Ada Chan for CASETiFY © 2024 Viral animator sensation collaborates with the designer phone accessories brand and unleashes more of his surreal cartoon illustrations. Hong Kong has been a centre of trade for centuries. The city's very foundations are built on commerce, and they surround a rich environment of globalism writ large. It is also a metropolis of extremes, with some of the world's smallest and unquestionably tallest living conditions.

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Terrarium: New Ant Hamlyn exhibition explores the human need to preserve things forever

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Contemporary London-based artist Ant Hamlyn is back with a new solo show at Berlin's Weserhalle art gallery. Called Terrarium, it features fabric flowers pressed behind Perspex in a moving meditation on permanence. It's impossible not to be captivated by the works of Ant Hamlyn. We've previously seen how his flower sculptures have reflected on memories, magic and mythology , and now he's taken these themes one step further with Terrarium, a new exhibition which runs at Weserhalle until 13 April.

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PJ Riley's first solo show is a portal to a world of emotional intensity

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Caribbean-based British artist PJ Riley is coming to London's J/M Gallery this spring with his first solo show. Brimming with abstract paintings designed to challenge the viewer to reflect on their emotions, it promises to transport you to the splendour of island life. Running from 24 - 30 April, I'm Always Better when I'm Next to You is a showcase of PJ Riley's most vibrant and meaningful artworks.

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Andy Warhol Museum turns 30 with fashion photos that are designed to be 'liked'

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Independent creative company BarkelyOKRP has partnered with New York-based fashion photographer James Emmerman to create a campaign celebrating 30 years of the Andy Warhol Museum. And it's desperate for you to like it. Pop art icon Andy Warhol is famous for his comments about the fleeting nature of fame, so it would surely come as some reassurance to him that the museum built in honour of his work has recently turned 30.

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Poke Marketing rebrands the world's longest cathedral in its 100th year

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Liverpool Cathedral is the jewel in the city's tourism crown and a world-renowned architectural marvel. Now, a rebrand led by Poke Marketing is recasting it in a new light. Not everyone knows this, but Britain's largest cathedral isn't in London as you might expect, but Liverpool. Based on a design by Giles Gilbert Scott and constructed between 1904 and 1978, it's also the longest cathedral in the world, at 207 yards (189m), and the eighth largest.

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Thisaway incorporates shapes of the sport into Padel Social Club’s identity

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Padel Social Club's aim is to increase padel's popularity in the UK by championing "originality and authenticity" through its brand identity. Bath-based branding agency Thisaway has collaborated with startup Padel Social Club on its new identity as it looks to bring the sport of Padel to the UK. Padel was launched in the 1960s in Mexico and is a cross between tennis and squash, played by four players.

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Surrealism and '70s sci-fi nostalgia: how graphic designer Hello Rabbit made it in the music business

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Northern native Hello Rabbit – aka Helen Rabbitte – tells us how she went from working at a posh popcorn brand to getting in with the top dogs in the music industry. Designer and art director Helen Rabbitte's work is a kaleidoscope of contrasts. Nostalgic and contemporary, north and south, surreal and calming. Under the name Hello Rabbit, she has worked on everything from album covers and merchandise to brand identities and stage visuals for music industry giants such as Universal Music, Warner