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Laura Stein on the Five Books that shaped her approach to design, branding, and sustainability

Creative Boom

Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things by architect William McDonough and chemist Michael Braungart I'm unsure what prompted me to pick up this book in 2002. Massive Change had just been exhibited, and the show's book was published. Let's explore her favourite reads and their powerful impact on her work.

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

Creative Boom

"But while a talks program was, and still is, core to the Semi Permanent festival, it's only ever been half of the story, and from the very first – unintentionally – guerrilla exhibition with Banksy back in 2002, our desire has always been to create a platform for creativity.

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F5: Interior Designer Tara Bernerd’s Passion Collections, a Favorite City + More

Design Milk

Since establishing her practice in 2002, Tara and her expert team have specialized in creative direction and interior space planning for restaurants, bars, hotels, yachts and private developments throughout the world. He has a keen eye for art and it is a joy to discuss with him his latest exhibition with his latest artist.

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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

Creative Boom

They'll also enjoy all kinds of exclusive perks, previews and early access invitations to world class exhibitions and events. Loop Crew by Folk This classic fit knitted crew neck in a textured, loop effect yarn is brought to you by Folk, an independent clothing store in London, founded by Cathal McAteer in 2002. Wield it wisely."

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26 Contemporary Chinese Artists Explore Materiality in ‘Allure of Matter’

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CHICAGO—Containing a massive paper wave, a tower of leftover fat, and a tiger-skin rug of 500,000 cigarettes, The Allure of Matter: Material Art from China encompasses 48 works from 26 contemporary Chinese artists in an exhibition on view now in Chicago. 79 (2002–7), polyurethane, colophony, iron powder, silk, and cocoons.

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Shattered Porcelain Fragments Are Elegantly Bonded in Kintsugi Sculptures by Yeesookyung

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Part of Yee’s ongoing Translated Vase series that has amassed hundreds of works since it began in 2002, the celadon pieces shown here are included in the artist’s solo exhibition titled I am not the only one but many , which is on view through November 21 at Massimo De Carlo in London.

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Hamed Ouattara’s Bolibana Reimagines Disposability + Possibility

Design Milk

Burkinabé multidisciplinary artist and designer Hamed Ouattara’s first American solo show – Bolibana – is currently on exhibit at Friedman Benda. Throughout the Bolibana exhibition, he celebrates traditional techniques and craft, with each work’s accumulated patina telling a story of its past.