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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

Others were not, so on occasion, they came together and made their own exhibitions or created their own gallery spaces. Author Mary Gabriel tells the remarkable and inspiring story of how these women went against the grain, tore up the contemporary social code, found liberation through art, and help reshape the culture of postwar America.

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History of WordPress – a 20-Year Journey

Template Monster

How the History of WordPress Started The story of WordPress started in 2003 when the young American blogger Matt Mullenweg posted in his blog the article “The Blogging Software Dilemma”, where he submitted the idea to use b2/cafelog code to fork the software. 2004 - Reales of “Mingus” The next significant update was in May 2004.

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5 Indigenous Designers Breaking New Ground

Azure Magazine

Only blocks from where those TRC calls were published, for instance, the Winnipeg Art Gallery recently inaugurated a new addition, Qaumajuq, dedicated solely to the work of Inuit artists. COURTESY: Winnipeg Art Gallery. However, “when I started practising in 2004,” he says, “there was no M?ori ti Whakaue, Te Arawa, Ng?i

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“Could Policy-Making be Considered Architecture?” A Q&A with Frida Escobedo

Azure Magazine

That all changed this March when New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art picked her to design its new $500-million modern and contemporary art wing, 7,435 square metres of galleries and public space. Their first completed project was Casa Negra, built in Mexico City in 2004. Until recently, Mexican architect Frida Escobedo (b.

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The 100 Best Design Blogs to Follow

Inkbot Design

Aimed at designers, it's chock full of visual inspiration and coding know-how. 12 – Designmodo With a tech-forward perspective, Designmodo covers web design trends, coding tips, UX principles, and more. ” Visual project galleries inspire, while how-to articles help you hone your craft.

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Comparing the Most Common CMS Systems

Canny

With a CMS, you can completely control the design of your site, add multimedia in your posts, organize your content by tags and categories, manage multiple users, edit your site’s underlying code, and much more. The platform allows beginners to set up and create their own online stores without the need for coding (phew!).

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Thirty hypotheses on interface aesthetics

UX Collective

In the manner of craftsmen who work a material with finesse and skill, UI designers have their codes, their expectations; it is therefore also a social factor, as we will see later in this article. A basic approach is to code colors by hue: eg. Aesthetics is then a fact of society, conformity to the codes of social dominance.

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