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Day Tripper: Zhongwen Hu's peaceful paintings inspired by walking meditation

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This work, imbued with emotional sensitivity, can be found in art galleries, books and commercial products. We chatted to the artist to learn more about the thinking behind it. Such a fixation on the present can help to extricate thought and judgement, a state of mind that I believe is a gateway to self-healing," she continues.

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How to reinvent yourself through art, just like Sharon Stone

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Parker Gallery in Greenwich, Connecticut. Have you always dreamt of being an artist but never quite got around to it? The seeds of her artistic passion were sown in childhood when her Aunt Vonne, a master's degree holder in painting, filled their home with murals, nurturing the youngster's creative spirit.

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

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No artist can be immune to the confusion, chaos and climate disasters taking place around the world right now. 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.

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Dear Earth: Artworks to inspire collective action, and promote care for our planet

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Courtesy the Hayward Gallery Dear Earth: Art and Hope in a Time of Crisis is an ongoing group show at the Hayward Gallery this summer – and it's one of many activities getting us to freshly-look at climate change. Naturally, it inspired this showcase." Photo: Mark Blower. Photo: Mark Blower. Photo: Mark Blower.

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Artist Denzil Forrester melds the energy of '80s dub with themes of social justice

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Q, 2022 © Courtesy the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London. Photo by Todd-White Art Photography A new show by Grenada-born British artist Denzil Forrester showcases an intoxicating series of paintings that merge past and present in a frenzy of energy.

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'I destroy the work after an exhibition': Inside the weird worlds of artist JeeYoung Lee

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South Korean visual artist and designer JeeYoung Lee is returning to London's NOW Gallery with her upcoming exhibition, Maiden Voyage. JeeYoung Lee has been touted as one of the rising stars in the Korean artistic world, and with her new installation coming to London, there's never been a better time to see her work in person.

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Rising Nigerian artist Nengi Omuku introduces her first major UK solo show

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Photo credit - Full house Partners © The Nigerian artist explores colourful connections between people and flora, inspired by her mother and former career as a florist. In response, we are witnessing the emergence of various institutions, such as art fairs, galleries and museums, actively contributing to the flourishing art scene.

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