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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

Creative Boom

We've got a selection of quirky and beautiful gift ideas that will raise your present-buying above the generic and propel your imagination. Because all of us love the idea of buying presents in theory – 'tis better to give than to receive, as they say – in practice, we often struggle to devote enough time to it.

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In ‘Zoophites,’ Les Lalanne Hybridize Beasts and Botany into Functional Sculptures

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All photos by Charlie Rubin, courtesy of Kasmin, shared with permission Now obsolete, the term zoophytes once referred to organisms that exhibited both animal and plant characteristics. Having worked as a guard in the Egyptian and Assyrian galleries of the Louvre, the artist often referenced ancient mythology and hybridity in his figures.

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10 Riveting Movies about Artists

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Frida (2002). The Artist Is Present (2012). National Gallery (2014). Frida (2002), Julie Taymor. The Artist Is Present (2012), Matthew Akers and Jeff Dupre. As the exhibition takes shape, a mix of interviews and archival footage look back at Marina’s pioneering role in the field of performance art.

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Prem Krishnamurthy on Design as a “Generous Discipline”

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A procession of designers had made their way to the city over the course of the year to take part in a new workshop/exhibition space supported by KW Institute for Contemporary Art — Na Kim , Karel Martens, Esen Karol, Fikra ’s Salem Al-qassimi, among them. Over those five years, the exhibitions at P!

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From the 1970s to Now, Mariette Pathy Allen Traces Transgender Stories

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Galleries didn’t find the pictures very exciting because my images de-sensationalized the subject matter.” ” Back then, she took matters into her own hands, traveling far and wide to share the stories of the people she’d met through slideshow presentations. Are you still in touch with many of them?

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Celebrating Transgender History Through Photography

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Cobra, 1961 © Christer Strömholm Remembering a Community of Transgender Women Living in Paris in the 1950s-60s In the 1950s, the Swedish photographer Christer Strömholm (1918-2002) found his home-away-from-home at Paris’s Place Pigalle. “Publishers thought the subject was too limited.

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Reclaiming the Sacred Space of the Divine Feminine in Nature

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Courtesy of the artist and Robert Klein Gallery; © Rania Matar. The new exhibition Live Dangerously , currently on view at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington D.C. through January 20, 2020, presents the work of 12 women photographers who create a new way of seeing and engaging with the natural world.

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