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Swiss sculptor Christian Bolt offers a fresh answer to the age-old question: what is beauty?

Creative Boom

All photos taken by Pawel Streit and © Impulse Gallery The artist's latest exhibition in Lucerne showcases both philosophical insight and innovative technique. It's an age-old question, both for the artist and everyday people in general. Sometimes, art can provide a fresh way to look at things. What is beauty?

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It's all in the eyes for A Practice for Everyday Life's identity for the 59th Venice Biennale

Creative Boom

With the 59th Venice Biennale well underway, our attention turns to the Italian exhibition's graphic identity for 2022. Crafted by A Practice for Everyday Life , the London studio founded by Kirsty Carter and Emma Thomas in 2003, it's inspired by Surrealism and represented by eyes, which can be seen dotted around the Venetian city.

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Top of the Stack: Colossal’s Favorite Art Books of 2022

Colossal

We’ve published dozens of articles on artist monographs and compendiums of broader topics across art and design and science and history over the last 12 months, and these are the 10 titles that impacted us most. Ocean, Exploring the Marine World. Nick Cave: Forothermore. An Alternative History of Photography.

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Human Hair, An Insect Trap, and Dozens of Fish Constitute Mail Art by Ritta Ikonen

Colossal

Finnish artist Ritta Ikonen has a rare relationship with postal services around the globe because of her ongoing Mail Art series. The documentary project started in 2003 when Ikonen was a student at the University of Brighton. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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15 DIY Cameras That’ll Blow Your Mind

Feature Shoot

“Even today, a century and a half later, there is a very cool and active DIY community devoted to the craft of building cameras.” Camera creations by Brendan Barry , courtesy the artist. “Making cameras out of existing objects is what drives me to further explore this DIY attitude toward art-making.

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Designers are helping the fashion industry spark a digital fashion revolution

Design Week

Exhibitions are curated by experts and there is a wealth of talent on display which you are free to explore. “[The show] is about unleashing fashion designers’ and XR (cross-reality, referring to mixed-reality environments) artists’ creative potential without limits.”

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The general creative state, and the art of experiencing

UX Collective

Acting: The Art of Experiencing My first contact with a deeper sense of empathy was when I studied Acting in Secondary School. Not in sympathy like the caring profession, where it’s not essential to the craft of caring that one ‘feel’ the world from another’s point of view. Stanislavski’s was an Art of Experience. CC BY-SA 3.0

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