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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

Creative Boom

Yayoi Kusama and Dots Obsession, 1996-2011 Installation view_ The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo. Courtesy of Ota Fine Arts, Victoria Miro and David Zwirner. Images © David Levene Yayoi Kusama and Dots Obsession, 1996-2011 Installation view_ The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo. © YAYOI KUSAMA. © YAYOI KUSAMA.

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A Light in the Woods: a fairytale experience from musician Radical Face

Creative Boom

He's best known for his 2007 track Welcome Home, and his music has been featured in several global films, television shows and commercials. Radical Face wanted to create a project about the woods and use his three favourite mediums: music, writing, and visual art. And here's a recent example of what that looks like in practice.

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Paula Scher and Jonathan Yeo launch online courses in design and painting with the BBC

Creative Boom

Described as the "master conjurer of the instantly familiar," she straddles the line between pop culture and fine art in her work. And she certainly knows what she's doing as a teacher, having spent two decades lecturing at the School of Visual Arts, along with positions at the Cooper Union, Yale University and the Tyler School of Art.

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Navigating Genetic Compromises and a Toxic World through Steampunk Self-Portraiture in the Artistic Odyssey of Lix North

Design You Trust

After graduating from NMIT’s School Of Visual Arts, she found solace in Brisbane, Australia, settling there in 2007. For the better part of the following decade, she thrived as a professional illustrator, photographer, and commissioned artist, operating under the moniker of Lix Creative, her graphic art studio.

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Remembering Milton Glaser: “You can’t be good at everything”

Design Week

Raised by Jewish Hungarian immigrants, he studied at arts college The Cooper Union in the city’s East Village. Glaser also taught at the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York, where he was a long time faculty member and chairman of the school’s board. He began teaching on the MFA Design course in 2007.

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Top 11 Graphic Design Schools in Florida (2021 List)

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Miami International University of Art & Design. Miami is a city that needs no introduction, but did you know it has its very own International University of Art and Design? With Graphic Design Concentration where you will focus on things like advertising concepts, packaging design and art direction. Flagler College.

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I ?? NY

Fonts in Use

From the School of Visual Arts : “Over the next couple days, I did – purely out of the way I was feeling – an ‘I Love New York More Than Ever’ [poster], because that what was everyone wanted to say – everybody suddenly realized, like, with a sick parent who’s dying, I didn't realize how much I loved them.