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

Creative Boom

Acclaimed designer, architect and visual artist Simone Brewster is here to boldly challenge those assumptions in a new design commission, The Shape of Things , at NOW Gallery in Greenwich, London. Deconstructing the body As part of the display, Brewster presents a chaise lounge titled Negress.

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First look: V&A’s 1900-Now gallery brings “the history of design to life”

Design Week

“We have sought to bring the history of design to life,” V&A senior curator of design and digital Corinna Gardner says of the museum’s latest gallery, 1900-Now. While some familiar pieces are present, others may surprise: a Wi-Fi Barbie or Spanx for men, for instance.

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

Feature Shoot

Having recently completed an internship at a New York City art gallery, she spent the summer at Maine Media in Rockport— a campus surrounded by majestic mountains and sunlit blueberry fields. That first summer at Maine Media, Denny enrolled in workshops with Cig Harvey, Joyce Tenneson, Arno Rafael Minkkinen, and Brenton Hamilton.

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First look: V&A’s 1900-Now gallery brings “the history of design to life”

Design Week

“We have sought to bring the history of design to life,” V&A senior curator of design and digital Corinna Gardner says of the museum’s latest gallery, 1900-Now. While some familiar pieces are present, others may surprise: a Wi-Fi Barbie or Spanx for men, for instance.

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Dave Pollot: Bringing New Life to Old Art

Abduzeedo

For example, Dave uses popular food items inserted into still life paintings to represent the distractions (both mental and material) that prevent us from being present and focused on where we are and what we’re doing. His work has attracted attention from the media both in the U.S.

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Prem Krishnamurthy on Design as a “Generous Discipline”

Eye on Design

the gallery that Krishnamurthy ran out of a storefront in New York’s Chinatown from 2012 to 2017. And it seemed to hold a special significance for graphic designers, not least of all because it displayed the works of designers like Elaine Lustig Cohen , Klaus Wittkugel, and Martens in a gallery setting. gallery in New York?

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The Many Layers of Cornelia Oberlander’s Landscapes

Azure Magazine

Newspapers, journals and social media encapsulated the highlights of a remarkable life: refugee from Nazi Germany, student of Walter Gropius, employee of Louis Kahn and Dan Riley, longtime collaborator of Arthur Erickson, Moshe Safdie and Renzo Piano and Companion of the Order of Canada. Praise costs nothing and is easy to dole out.