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A New Book Flies Through the Vast World of Birds from Art and Design to History and Ornithology

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Published by Phaidon , the stunning, 352-page volume compiles works from hundreds of artists, illustrators, photographers, and designers—including Lorna Simpson ( previously ), Nick Cave ( previously ), Ernst Haeckel ( previously ), and Florentijn Hofman ( previously )—who choose ostriches, flamingos, and other avians as their central motifs.

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

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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. ” Zoophites borrows its title from a 1964 show in Paris that was the first the pair presented together and is on view through May 9. For more about Les Lalanne, visit Kasmin.

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Rooted in the American South, ‘Souls Grown Deep Like the Rivers’ Recognizes Remarkable Artistic Traditions of Black Artists

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Thornton Dial, “Stars of Everything” (2004), mixed media, 248.9 Encompassing more than 60 quilts, sculptures, installations, paintings, drawings, and assemblages by 34 artists from the mid-20th-century to the present, the exhibition is drawn largely from the Souls Grown Deep Foundation. centimeters. centimeters.

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5 Indigenous Designers Breaking New Ground

Azure Magazine

In 2015, after almost a decade of work, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) released 94 calls to action aimed at redressing the systemic disenfranchisement — past and present — of Indigenous communities across the nation. COURTESY: Winnipeg Art Gallery. ti Whakaue, Te Arawa, Ng?i wharetoa, Ng?ti ti Whakaue, Ng?ti

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Stelco Tower: An Architectural Love Story

Azure Magazine

I’m publishing this book in 2023 to commemorate the building I love as it turns fifty years old. Present, Past, Future Like me, most of the people using the podium are probably too new to the city or too young to remember the creation of Lloyd D. This benign or dim awareness of Stelco Tower only fuelled my own passion.

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7 ways to foster creativity in your company

Creative Review

Our beginner and professional-level programs allow teams to edit, refine and present work on multiple devices and collaborate with colleagues in different locations. Many of our significant advances have happened in this manner,” wrote founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin in a 2004 IPO letter. REDEFINE FAILURE.

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Thirty hypotheses on interface aesthetics

UX Collective

In other words, Aesthetics, a concept which at the time did not exist, is then presented as the basic pleasure of the senses. The interface of the Gran Turismo 4 game had met with great success by presenting a menu in the form of a map of a city whose interactive elements are in 3 dimensions ( [link] ).

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