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New Manchester art trail features sculptures that promote mental health and well-being

Creative Boom

Announced to coincide with Mental Health Day – the international day for mental health education – the trail will run from 30 October until 11 December 2011. When the A Different Light project started, it featured four films, an album of music and spoken word, and 3,000 mini, bespoke head sculptures.

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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. Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's exhibition You, Me and The Balloons is a colourful wonderland of inflatable inspiration: a suitable opener for a brand new type of arts centre. © YAYOI KUSAMA.

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A French “Truck Museum” Travels the World in Style

Azure Magazine

Founded by French author Ingrid Brochard , the mobile museum organization MuMo began its journey in 2011. featuring the likes of Sonia Delaunay and Gino Severini, and “La Caravane du bizarre,” which showcased artists such as Bruce Nauman and Sandy Skoglund. Last year, the program included two 2023 exhibitions: “Musique!

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F5: Fabrice Juan Talks Unexpected Architecture, a Favorite Italian Museum + More

Design Milk

Fabrice Juan first stepped out to found his own agency in 2011 following extensive work experience as Jean-Louis Deniot’s project manager – and a supportive push from his wife. If I were to try another artistic medium, it would be film music composition,” he shares. “I have always been inspired by film music.

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The Art of Japanese Portrait Photography by Kishin Shinoyama

Design You Trust

His sensual photographs often depict the body within the architecture of the city or conversely, the inherent sculptural qualities of the naked human form. After being employed at the Light Publicity advertising company, he started to work as an independent photographer in 1968. Shinoyama was born in 1940, in Tokyo, Japan.

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In ‘Glass Microbiology,’ Sculptures Explore the Science Behind Modeling Viruses and Bacteria

Colossal

T4 Bacteriophage 2011. Digital models of bacteria and viruses are essential for scientists communicating vital health information to the broader public. This interest sparked his ongoing Glass Microbiology project, which creates models of viruses like Zika, smallpox, and HIV as clear sculptures.

Sculpture 101
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Artist Nari Ward Has Spent Decades Revitalizing Found Objects to Elucidate Counter Narratives

Colossal

“We the People” (2011), shoelaces, 96 x 324 inches. Jamaica-born artist Nari Ward bases his practice in found objects and their inherent mutability. The artist gathered lengths of fire hose and approximately 300 baby strollers to line the space’s perimeter, with some piled in a central area, as well.

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