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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. Sometimes, art can provide a fresh way to look at things. Case in point: Christian Bolt's latest exhibition, On Human Beauty, at Impulse Gallery in Lucerne, Switzerland.

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Skate culture: No comply

UX Collective

Somerset House’s exhibition explores the impact of skateboarding in the UK. Written by Craig Berry Designer & Writer Reece Leung – Vaughan Jones (2015) In one of my first ‘proper’ fine art classes in about 2011 we were given a brief for a new project; it was simply called “Passions and Obsessions”. The everything.

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Prem Krishnamurthy on Design as a “Generous Discipline”

Eye on Design

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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Sketches of Frank Gehry: A Conversation with Jean-Louis Cohen

Azure Magazine

He has explored theory and design from 1900 to the present and incorporated his vast knowledge into publications, exhibitions (including at the 14 th Venice Biennale, where he curated the French Pavilion) and lectures. He also teaches the course History of Architecture at New York University’s Institute of Fine Arts.

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Announcing the Winners of the Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards

Feature Shoot

This year’s jury selected ten photographers to exhibit their work as part of a poster run in select locations throughout the streets of East London. He was arrested in 2003 and sentenced to life imprisonment. Three photographers were chosen to be part of the FORMAT International Photography Festival in Derby.

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“We Want Our Work to Endure.” An Interview with Didi and Sandi Pei

Azure Magazine

The studio was involved in such projects as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland (1995) and the German Historical Museum in Berlin (2003). The news was delivered by Bill Walton, the Chairman of the Commission of Fine Arts and a close friend of the family. Pei continued to work as a design consultant with his old firm.