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Top 10 of 2023: Our Favourite Public Spaces

Azure Magazine

From landscapes that address climate change (while welcoming cultural and social life) to a rich variety of parks, plazas and buildings — and even infrastructure projects — that engage the urban realm, the best public spaces are a celebration of community and collective spirit.

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F. C. Variable: Rob en Robin create customisable illustrations inspired by variable fonts

Creative Boom

Some tutorials and courses provided the initial push, and that's how we began drawing illustrations in a program intended for creating fonts." We saw some examples of typefoundries presenting their typefaces using their own one-page mini website, showcasing their fonts in detail.

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Anniversary book from Semi Permanent is a 20-year time capsule of stunning creativity

Creative Boom

Making sense of creativity Each body of work featured in the book presents a different approach to the creative process. In contrast to other sections in the publication, there are no images on these pages, making the point that creativity isn't always visual. In some instances, the project provides a moment of pause and reflection.

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15+ Best Graphic Design Books in 2023

Just Creative

Grid Systems in Graphic Design Design is a Job A New Program for Graphic Design Show Your Work!: Learn More Latest Price on Amazon: Sale 81 Reviews Design Is a Job Audible Audiobook Mike Monteiro (Author) - Mike Monteiro (Narrator) English (Publication Language) 03/31/2014 (Publication Date) - A Book Apart (Publisher) $12.99

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DATMA Issues National Call for Public Art Commissions Based on Shelter

Colossal

As part of this initiative, DATMA is issuing a National Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for a public outdoor installation on the theme of shelter. The public outdoor installation will be scheduled for viewing from June 16 to October 10, 2023, at a designated area by the corner of Union Street and Route 18 in New Bedford.

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A Toronto Development Site Becomes a Showcase for Black Artists

Azure Magazine

On the downtown Toronto corner of Adelaide and Charlotte, the BAND Offsite public art exhibit is a striking case in point. Set to run until December, the activation will comprise three months-long public art programs, the first of which was unveiled on February 15.

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10 Featured Speakers to Check Out at Human/Nature

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We are also excited to present our new website: conference.azuremagazine.com , which will be continuously updated as new speakers are confirmed. Recent award-winning projects include the Downsview Framework Plan in Toronto, University of Cincinnati’s College of Business, and the Minneapolis Public Service Building.