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Simone Brewster's new exhibition explores our social relationship with objects

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A new exhibition from one of the leading voices in contemporary design, Simone Brewster , encourages viewers to reconsider their perception of everyday objects and how we interact with them. These dialogues of heritage, memory, race, gender, tradition and form are embodied in some of the key centrepieces of the exhibition.

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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

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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. Installation view from Manchester International Festival 2023 exhibition ‘Yayoi Kusama_ You, Me and the Balloons’ at Aviva Studios. © YAYOI KUSAMA.

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Japanese Exhibition Poster: 3331 Trans Arts. Kei Sakawaki. 2012 Gurafiku: Japanese Graphic Design #design

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Japanese Exhibition Poster: 3331 Trans Arts. 2012 Gurafiku: Japanese Graphic Design #design Kei Sakawaki.

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The Alternative Limb Project by Sophie de Oliveira Barata is where art meets science

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Artist and sculptor Sophie de Oliveira Barata has combined art, technology and science to create artificial limbs, which are wearable art pieces for performance and exhibition. Her studio offers bespoke products to amputees that either blend in with their bodies or stand out as wearable pieces of art for the user.

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Aaron Kasmin's matchbook-inspired artworks shed new light on American consumer culture

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The Chef © Aaron Kasmin London-based contemporary artist Aaron Kasmin is returning to Sims Reed Gallery with his fifth solo exhibition, Strike a Light. Its broad range of subjects is colourfully reflected in this exhibition." My work draws attention to these forgotten ephemeral masterworks of art."

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Ekow Eshun curates an exhibition inspired by activism and agency

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The Fund for Global Human Rights is a charity working with activists across Africa, Latin America, South Asia and Southeast Asia – four regions of the world that it is spotlighting in Face to Face, a new public exhibition in King’s Cross Tunnel and the surrounding Outside Art Project space, which launched earlier this year.

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Inside Quantum Art, The Photography Platform Making Art History on the Blockchain

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In November of last year, the curated photography platform Quantum Art launched its first collection: a series of cyanotype self-portraits made by the artist Amy Elkins over the course of 377 days. This is something artists have advocated for for decades now, and in the traditional art world, at least in the US, it has not been the norm.

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