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Cold comfort: photo series charts the rise of the Polar Silk Road

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It's to go on show next month at the Jerwood Gallery, Natural History Museum. Since 2013, China has begun to officially restore the historic Silk Route with a $900 billion strategy called 'One Belt, One Road'. Changing times Gregor is an Austrian artist and photographer working in the fields of art and architecture.

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F5: Melanie Courbet Shares the Spark Behind Her Gallery + More

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Influenced by her French and Tunisian parents, along with her own travels and collaborations, Melanie Courbet founded Les Ateliers Courbet in 2013. She also acts as the New York gallery’s director, with the space focusing on a master-craftsman ethos and the sharing of art that embodies artisanal dexterity and cultural heritage.

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Agnes Audio Speaker Is Brutally Honest About Its Architectural Inspiration

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Agnes’ Brutalist-inspired vertical and rectilinear form is a direct reference to the silhouette of the Gallery St. But since its remodel in 2013, its spiritual intent has evolved into one serving artistry – home to Johann Königs’ innovative art gallery. Agnes in Berlin. The former St.

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2023 Year in Review: Unframed

Design Milk

Marbled and Bewildered was his third solo exhibition at Van Doren Waxter gallery and New Yorkers are hungry for more. The fresh show, I Spend Each Day Embracing Flowers, was on view at David Zwirner Gallery. Installation view, Doyle Lane: Weed Pots, David Kordansky Gallery, New York.

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A New Book Flies Through the Vast World of Birds from Art and Design to History and Ornithology

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Bird: Exploring the Winged World is an extensive celebration of feathered creatures across thousands of years of art, science, and popular culture. cm / 2 7/8 × 3 ¼ in, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Picture credit: The Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Jefferson R.Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R.

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Artistic rebel, urban poet: new book celebrates the iconic photography of Saul Leiter

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Erb first met Leiter in the mid-1990s when she worked at the Howard Greenberg Gallery in New York, which represented the artist and remains his US dealer to this day. "He After Leiter died in 2013 at the age of 89, she and Michael Parillo continued this work. For the next two decades, he lived and worked virtually unknown.

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Spanning Four Decades, Edward Burtynsky’s Photos Document the Devastating Impacts of Industry

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Salinas #2, Cádiz, Spain (2013). Image courtesy of Flowers Gallery, London. Opening this month at Saatchi Gallery in London is Extraction/Abstraction , the largest survey of his work to date. Burtynsky will also open an exhibition of new works on February 28 at Flowers Gallery in London. Thjorsá River #1, Iceland (2012).

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