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Bauhaus Graphic Design: Past, Present, and Future

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From 1919 to 1933, the Bauhaus united fine arts and crafts to create practical yet beautiful designs for the machine age. He aimed to start a new movement in the visual arts that rejected the excessive historicism and ornamentation that defined late 19th-century design in favour of a modern , industrial aesthetic.

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Bizarre Sculptures by Franz Xaver Messerschmidt From the 18th Century

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Later, Messerschmidt attended the Viennese Academy of Fine Arts and assisted at a foundry. In 1769, Messerschmidt taught at the Viennese Academy and established his own workshop. After failing to gain a professorship of sculpture position at the academy, Messerschmidt left Vienna and returned to Wiesensteig.

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Berndnaut Smilde Conjures Fleeting Nimbus Clouds as They Hover Indoors

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All images courtesy of the artist and Ronchini Gallery, shared with permission For less than ten seconds, Berndnaut Smilde ’s floating sculptures transform galleries, halls, and warehouses into uncanny spaces where indoors meets out. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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September 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Chosen applicants will produce a fanzine and exhibit work at the RAISE YOUR ZINE! A new guest curator overseeing this year’s Chorus Arts program will select up to 10 artists to join the community. Chosen artists will be included in group exhibitions, a book, workshops, and events, and receive guidance from the curator.

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June 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Open Calls Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue: An International Wheatpaste Show (International) Tattooed Mom and Doomed Future are teaming up on a wheatpaste exhibition opening June 14 in Philadelphia. One winner will receive €10,000 and an exhibition. KST on July 5, 2024. First-time and established artists are invited to submit works.

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“Our isolation makes us resourceful”: a New Zealand design guide

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He also hoped to reframe these native techniques in the world of fine art and hoped a new identity could achieve this crossover. With this new umbrella identity, Matiu successfuly applied for New Zealand Sculpture Onshore, a leading sculpture exhibition in the country. Challenging norms.

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What will design education look like when classes start again in September?

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The University for the Creative Arts (UCA), staff have adjusted timetables to minimise student numbers and installed “physical aids” to ensure distancing is maintained. Reduced access to studios and workshops, and the staff that work in them, will require students to once again lead a lot of their own learning.