Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Hanging Decorations by Wrap and various artists Don't feed the Amazon beast! And now we're back for 2023 with another bumper crop of amazing gift ideas from independent artists and shops. We've got a selection of quirky and beautiful gift ideas that will raise your present-buying above the generic and propel your imagination.

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Design You Trust

OCTOBER 23, 2022

He has since graduated from Central Saint Martins (2008) and from the Royal College of Art (2010). Jean has shown work around the world with museums and galleries in Paris, London, Brussels, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Berlin, Tokyo, Seoul, Singapore and beyond.

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Sculpture Gallery Graphic Design Artist 53

Colossal

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

All images © the artist, courtesy of Pace Gallery, shared with permission If you’ve traveled via the Long Island Rail Road service in Manhattan and traversed the MTA’s brand new Grand Central Madison station, you may have noticed a slice of nature indoors in a monumental, wall-spanning mosaic of a woodland deer.

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Animation Printmaking Gallery Artist 84

Feature Shoot

AUGUST 16, 2023

Courtesy the artist/Bradley Ertaskiran Jamel Shabazz. In 1997, Dr. Kenneth Montague, a practicing dentist, created a gallery inside the halls of his Toronto home. He dedicated it to showcasing photographs by Black artists. He dedicated it to showcasing photographs by Black artists. Petros , Hadenbes, 2005.

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Artist Photography Exhibition Print 46

We And The Color

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Westwood Gallery NYC presents “Inger Johanne Grytting: Life Lines,” a solo show of paintings and drawings. Represented exclusively by Westwood Gallery in New York City, Inger Johanne Grytting’s exhibition will be on view at the gallery from November 19, 2022 – January 14, 2023. Header image: Inger Johanne Grytting, 2022.

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Gallery Exhibition Artist Sculpture 117

Colossal

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

CHICAGO—Containing a massive paper wave, a tower of leftover fat, and a tiger-skin rug of 500,000 cigarettes, The Allure of Matter: Material Art from China encompasses 48 works from 26 contemporary Chinese artists in an exhibition on view now in Chicago. Collection of the artist, courtesy of Pace Gallery.

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Colossal

JANUARY 29, 2024

The colorful villages of hand-built structures that populate many popular spots during the coldest months caught the eye of Toronto-based architectural photographer Richard Johnson (1957-2021), who captured hundreds of the structures, from the artistic to the ad-hoc, in a series of bold portraits taken between 2007 and 2019.

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Gallery Artist Photography Architecture 97

Creative Boom

APRIL 27, 2022

With the exhibition due to pack up and go on tour from 22 May 2022, there's not long left to see a diverse selection of the enigmatic artist's work. Subversive, pointed, and with their own unique stencil style, the images made by the mysterious graffiti artist have gripped the public's imagination for a reason.

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Feature Shoot

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

From 2013 to 2018, the Indian photographer, artist, and activist Poulomi Basu documented the practice of chhaupadi in Nepal, listening to the stories of women and girls who were exiled for one week of the month during their periods. Untitled from the series Centralia, 2010-2020 © Poulomi Basu. Other times, they’re deafening.

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Gallery Artist Exhibition Presentation 49

Colossal

MAY 16, 2023

Between 2010 and 2011, he completed a remarkable 365-day project of tiny bas-reliefs that were eventually composed onto a kind of monolith. Find more on the artist’s website , and follow on Instagram for updates and peeks into his process.

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Sculpture Gallery Art Artist 95

Azure Magazine

MARCH 31, 2022

It’s been a long couple of years for all of us, including artists and their supporters — with galleries shuttered, festivals cancelled and shows on hold, the world of visual art has largely been at a standstill. Image courtesy of the artist. But ultimately, the timing was perfect. It’s a bit on the nose,” says Lawson.

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Art Exhibition Artist Sculpture 111

We And The Color

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The world of art is full of blogs that offer valuable information about art galleries, exhibitions, and movements. We have been showcasing works of creativity in various fields, from design to modern art, since 2010. You will also get to know the artists behind the artworks, their motivations, inspirations, and challenges.

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Colossal was founded in 2010, a time when artists religiously updated their portfolios on their personal websites, and finding their work meant reading an art magazine or visiting a gallery. We even included short biographies of artists everyone should know. Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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We And The Color

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In the art world, there is an abundance of art blogs that provide readers with insights into art movements, art galleries, and art exhibitions. Established in 2010, WE AND THE COLOR is an online magazine that not only focuses on art-related topics. It also has a great Q&A section featuring interviews with renowned artists.

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Art Exhibition Magazine Artist 123

Design Milk

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Cristian Zuzunaga is the founder, artist, and creative powerhouse behind award-winning home and fashion textile brand, Zuzunaga. This week we caught up with Cristian Zuzunaga – the founder, artist, and designer behind acclaimed textile brand Zuzunaga , to see what’s in his holiday shopping cart.

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Graphic Design Digital Patterns Architecture 108

Design Milk

OCTOBER 16, 2024

510 West 25th Street, New York, NY 10016 September 13 – October 26, 2024 Photo: Courtesy Pace Gallery His current exhibition at Pace in New York, Joel Shapiro: Out of the Blue , is everything you want from a Shapiro with with new surprises. © Joel Shapiro Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Joel Shapiro, untitled, 1998.

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Sculpture Gallery Exhibition Artist 86

Design You Trust

JUNE 1, 2021

Dennis Hopper (1936–2010) is a cult figure. During the 1960s, Dennis Hopper carried a camera everywhere – on film sets and locations, at parties, in diners, bars and galleries, driving on freeways and walking on political marches. He photographed movie idols, pop stars, writers, artists, girlfriends, and complete strangers.

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Lisa Maltby

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

When contemplating my career choices, a creative profession often appeared as a realm exclusive to the privileged few – individuals armed with financial safety nets from their parents, insider insights and connections to influential figures in creative studios, galleries, and the world of expensive art supplies. An artist," I reiterated.

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Colossal

JULY 20, 2022

Image © Lubaina Himid, courtesy of the artist and Hollybush Gardens, London, by Andy Keate. The massive compilation, titled Great Women Painters , highlights more than 300 artists across 500 years and a vast array of movements and aesthetics. Photo © Courtesy of the artist and Almine Rech, by Melissa Castro Duarte.

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Design Milk

JUNE 22, 2021

The second designer we’re spotlighting for Design Milk’s 15th Anniversary is Tanya Aguiñiga , a triple threat artist, designer and craftsperson whose work we’ve been covering since 2010. “I’m creating large-scale fiber sculptures in a femme-centered studio, which are sold in galleries.

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Arts and Crafts Gallery Art Sculpture 97

Azure Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

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. Take Indigenous geometries , a modular installation developed with artist Tanya Lukin Linklater for the 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial.

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Architecture Exhibition Arts and Crafts Publication 145

Design Milk

MAY 27, 2021

These are the tools and materials New Orleans-based artist Demond Melancon uses to create his Black Masking suits and his contemporary art portraiture series. CERF+ , a mutual aid safety net for artists, introduced us to Melancon recently, and we jumped at the chance to learn more about him, his work and his ambitions.

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Art Arts and Crafts Gallery Artist 117

Creative Review

MAY 21, 2021

After a year that has been sorely lacking in gallery and museum visits for all of us, the mind-bending, jaw-dropping world of Alice in Wonderland feels like the perfect return to form for the V&A – and perhaps the dose of escapism that we’re all in need of right now.

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Animation Entertainment Inspiration Gallery 118

Creative Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The box format draws on surrealist Marcel Duchamp’s La Boite-en-valise – a small suitcase ‘museum’ containing reproductions of his work – as well as artist Dayanita Singh’s mobile museums, a concept designed to challenge the formal limitations of exhibitions.

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Shillington

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Blak Douglas is a contemporary Aboriginal artist, whose studio is based in Sydney’s inner west. This painting, Queen of Her Own Stage , a portrait of the artist’s friend Ursula Yovich, was the winner of the 2019 Kilgour Prize for figurative and portrait paintings. Blak Douglas . I know you. Grandmother. Ryan Presely.

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Including both sprawling site-specific installations and smaller pieces confined to a few dozen centimeters, the São Paulo-based artist’s body of work is broad. Her recent works include a massive tree-like installation that fans out across Zipper Gallery ’s floor and walls into delicate, tape blossoms. Photo by Lucas Cimino.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Participating artists include Noma Bar, Zoë Barker, Sarah Boris, Marylou Faure, Peter Greenwood, Dani Molyneux, Danielle Rhoda, and Wendy Wong. We'll now share a little more detail about each of the eight artists below and give you an overview of the exclusive print they've created for Creative Boom. Love Boom by Sarah Boris.

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Colossal

JULY 12, 2023

All photos by Jonty Wilde, installation at Yorkshire Sculpture Park (2023) courtesy of the artist and Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery. Acclaimed Austrian artist Erwin Wurm ’s first large-scale museum exhibition in the U.K., Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Sculpture Artist Gallery Exhibition 69

Colossal

JANUARY 18, 2022

All images courtesy of Cal Lane and C24 Gallery, shared with permission. Using car hoods, shovels, and oil drums as her base, Canadian artist Cal Lane cuts generic lace motifs found on the shelves of mass-market retailers. “Sweet Spill” (2010), plasma cut steel, 22.5 x 5 inches. x 69 x 23 inches.

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Patterns Arts and Crafts Gallery Sculpture 86

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Standout recent projects include a stunning rebrand for Nike Run, recharging Nike by going back to its roots: running as the soul of Nike, and an identity refresh for Vevo, which reinforced the world's largest music video network as both an expert in the space and a champion of the artists it showcases.

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The German artist sculpts human heads in bright red or gradient-lined black signaling previous use that sit atop the square posts standing about five feet tall. Stiller’s solo show at Miart Gallery in London is up through September 21, and you can find more of his metaphorical works on his site and Instagram.

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Sculpture Gallery Presentation Artist 101

Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

60 Richmond Street East by Teeple Architects, 2010. Housing 10 galleries and nearly 200 works of art, the 5,200-square-metre pitched-roof structure is both a presence in and deferent to its pristine forest setting. Want to solve the housing crisis? Build 1,000 of these. the Audain Art Museum by Patkau Architects of Vancouver.

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Architecture Arts and Crafts Art Publication 119

Shillington

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Founded in 2010, Hey Joe is a two person studio consisting of creative director Yoel Joe and designer Taeyung Jo. The studio works mainly with artists, publishers, curators, galleries and museums to create identities and print materials. These are instantly recognisable even to someone who doesn’t read Hangul.

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Design You Trust

MAY 14, 2022

Kharkiv School of Photography is an artistic milieu that emerged in the 1970s in the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine. Still, the artists created an original visual language that broke free from the dominant Soviet dogma in arts. Viktor & Sergiy Kochetov/Alexandra de Viveiros Gallery. Sergiy Solonsky/Alexandra de Viveiros Gallery.

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Photography Gallery Artist Print 69

Eye on Design

MARCH 10, 2022

In 2010, I curated a selection of Ed Fella’s famous flyers, created “after the fact”—as he put it—for his own lectures, in an exhibition about Surrealism and graphic design at the Moravian Gallery in the Czech Republic. He understood that he was looking at the creations of an artist. Unlike artists. he replied.

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Art Graphic Design Exhibition Graphic 98

Design Week

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Order created a new design system for the gallery. It was established by Odile Hainaut and Claire Pijoulat in 2010 as a way to bring together the international design community in New York. Reed says that one of its strengths is how much there is going on in the vicinity; companies who know the Standards Manual books come in.

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Feature Shoot

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Brandt has had multiple solo exhibitions in museums and galleries worldwide, and in 2010 he co-founded Big Life Foundation , a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting 1.6 Spain, 2010. Born and raised in London, Nick Brandt originally studied Painting and Film and now lives in the southern Californian mountains.

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