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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. Unbridled sensations "I was inspired by an idea called 'Walking meditation', that is, to discard the distractions of thought and embrace the unbridled sensations of objects and our surroundings," says Zhongwen. "At

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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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8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating Unique Photo Galleries

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Photo galleries are a must-have feature for just about every type of website. It’s also a feature that inspires a high level of creativity. That makes perfect sense, as the ability to present images uniquely helps you stand out. Traditionally, galleries tend to take up large portions of our screens.

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Aaron Kasmin's matchbook-inspired artworks shed new light on American consumer culture

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The Chef © Aaron Kasmin London-based contemporary artist Aaron Kasmin is returning to Sims Reed Gallery with his fifth solo exhibition, Strike a Light. Featuring works inspired by his beloved collection of vintage matchbooks, the paintings on display will hark back to a bygone era and present American consumer culture in a whole new light.

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How to reinvent yourself through art, just like Sharon Stone

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Parker Gallery in Greenwich, Connecticut. She continued to frequent museums during her travels, for example, soaking in inspiration from the world's artistic masters. Parker Gallery in Greenwich, Connecticut. Parker Gallery in Greenwich, Connecticut to acclaimed reviews. Yet, the creative spark never truly died.

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Tangent revitalises Turner Prize identity in a fusion of art and accessibility

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Innovative design meets coastal inspiration – we take a closer look at the Glasgow branding studio's vision for one of the world's most celebrated visual arts awards. Tangent's design cleverly integrates the existing Towner brand elements, such as typography and colour, presenting the Turner Prize as a natural extension of Towner's identity.

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Simone Brewster's new exhibition explores our social relationship with objects

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Acclaimed designer, architect and visual artist Simone Brewster is here to boldly challenge those assumptions in a new design commission, The Shape of Things , at NOW Gallery in Greenwich, London. Deconstructing the body As part of the display, Brewster presents a chaise lounge titled Negress.