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Joelle McKenna brings the creative struggle to life in comic store installation

Creative Boom

A 2012 graduate from Boston University's College of Fine Art, she's also the creative director of Brooklyn Magazine print publication. Recently, she was invited to craft a display for Desert Island Comics in Brooklyn's hip area of Williamsburg.

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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. Yayoi-chan, 2012-2023 Installation view from Manchester International Festival 2023 exhibition ‘Yayoi Kusama_ You, Me and the Balloons’ at Aviva Studios.

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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. In a typical project in 2012, Scher created a new logo for Windows 8 that took it back to its roots as a window. Early in the development process, Scher asked: "Your name is Windows.

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A Vertical Campus Reshapes the Boston Skyline  

Azure Magazine

PHOTO: Nick Lehoux KPMB was shortlisted for the project in 2012 and eventually beat out Kohn Pedersen Fox, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, Safdie Architects and Elkus Manfredi Architects to win the competition the following year. PHOTO: Tom Arban To achieve this, KPMB bookended the building with public spaces.

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

Creative Boom

During her time as an art student, she also worked at a hospital serving tea and coffee. I was going to go into fine art but decided to go into special effects. The way much of the world views amputees, often with pity or avoidance, changed with the London Paralympic Games in 2012. In fact, it changed her career path. "I

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F5: Jiminie Ha’s Book Plans, the Furniture That Changed Her Life + More

Design Milk

” Launching in 2012, with a collective background in fine arts, curation, creative direction, design, publishing, and fashion, With Projects, Inc. Dazed Korea, 2017 Concept and art direction for Venus in Drapes, story shot by Catherine Servel.

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Maine Media Workshops Have Taught Generations of Photographers. Now, They’re Celebrating 50 Years. (Sponsored)

Feature Shoot

” Denny, who would go on to work with leading international publications and publish two monographs, is part of the 50-year legacy of Maine Media. ” Dudes © Matt Cosby Maine Media students have gone on to produce landmark publications, exhibitions, and other career highlights. Can you share one of their stories?

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