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Jean Jullien's bold, graphic underwater world will awaken your inner child

Creative Boom

Photography by Kate Shanasy The Paris-based artist brings an intimate experience of colourful ocean life, inner coral reefs and natural wonders to the National Gallery of Victoria for their latest Triennial. Photography by Kate Shanasy Photography by Kate Shanasy The exhibition is accompanied by a new NGV Kids book, Who Lives in the Sea?

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Somerset House art show revisits the last 50 years through the prism of horror

Creative Boom

That's the theory, at least, expounded by a new exhibition hosted by London's Somerset House. Courtesy of John Marchant Gallery. Courtesy the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London. The exhibition's third and final act, Witch, focuses on the period stretching from 2008's financial crash until the present day.

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Artistic rebel, urban poet: new book celebrates the iconic photography of Saul Leiter

Creative Boom

Saul Leiter: The Centennial Retrospective presents the full spectrum of his artistic output for the first time, including rare and previously unpublished material. Erb first met Leiter in the mid-1990s when she worked at the Howard Greenberg Gallery in New York, which represented the artist and remains his US dealer to this day. "He

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

Colossal

All photos by Charlie Rubin, courtesy of Kasmin, shared with permission Now obsolete, the term zoophytes once referred to organisms that exhibited both animal and plant characteristics. 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.

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Tire Treads Twist into Braids and Knots in Kim Dacres’ Celebratory Busts of Black Women

Colossal

” Portraying subjects both real and imagined, many of Dacres’ most recent works consider questions of self-expression and presentation. Photos by Max Yawney Dacres first used tires in 2008 for her undergraduate senior thesis show at Williams College. x 11 x 14 inches. Hope is the feeling of the future.

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Meet the Jury of the AZ Awards 2024

Azure Magazine

Lee Alumni Centre and Ponderosa Hub, both at the University of British Columbia (UBC); Ottawa’s Global Centre for Pluralism for the Aga Khan Foundation of Canada; the Remai Modern Art Gallery of Saskatchewan; and the recently completed Harrison McCain Pavilion for Beaverbrook Art Gallery in Fredericton, New Brunswick.

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How Cindy Sherman Revolutionized Portrait Photography

Feature Shoot

Untitled #466 by Cindy Sherman, 2008. The stunning new book, Cindy Sherman (Rizzoli Electa), produced in conjunction with a recent exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery , catalogues the artist’s work from the mid-1970s through the present day in a series of around 150 works that trace the evolution of her portraits over the years.