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Why 'Deborah Turbeville: Photocollage' is a must-read for photographers everywhere

Creative Boom

In the world of fashion photography, few names evoke as much mystery and allure as Deborah Turbeville (1932-2013). It's arguable that more than anyone, she transformed the discipline from being purely commercial and functional to becoming an art form in its own right. She didn't try to copy what others did to be successful.

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Sait Maden

Logo Design Love

He crafted some of the fonts used in his books, and was the designer of many political election posters. In 1979, in an effort to document the history of Turkish graphic design, Maden started the book project “Turkish Graphic Art from the Beginning to the Present.” In 1964 he established his own private workshop.

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12 of the best online clothing stores that sell unique pieces by leading artists and designers

Creative Boom

These are one-off pieces, lovingly designed and crafted by independents, so you're certain to stand out from the crowd. The methods they use means there are always minor imperfections, giving the clothes a uniquely hand-crafted, organic feel. Working in a clean, safe and pleasant environment. Humphries & Begg. Aysha Tengiz.

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Big Chief Demond Melancon Is Rewriting the Definition of Contemporary Art Through Beads

Design Milk

These are the tools and materials New Orleans-based artist Demond Melancon uses to create his Black Masking suits and his contemporary art portraiture series. I like to listen to podcasts and art interviews, or I’m listening to my reggae music. I branched out to show them that beading can be contemporary art, can be fine art.

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10 Best Creatives from South Korea

Shillington

They work predominantly for cultural institutions and individuals and this is no exception—their identity for the 2019 David Hockney at the Seoul Museum of Art features a seven-storied title which reflected the exhibitions structure, which itself reflected the phases in Hockney’s body of work. BOWYER Studio. Everyday Practice.

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Sonya Clark Uses Common Fibers to Weaves Together Craft, Community, and Activism

Colossal

“The Hair Craft Project: Hairstyles on Canvas” (2014), silk threads, beads, shells, and yarn on canvas, nine at 29 × 29 inches and two at 33 × 33 inches. Titled We Are Each Other , the exhibition encompasses 25 years of the artist’s participatory works that highlight the inextricable links between craft and community.

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Meet the Jury of the AZ Awards 2024

Azure Magazine

Lee Alumni Centre and Ponderosa Hub, both at the University of British Columbia (UBC); Ottawa’s Global Centre for Pluralism for the Aga Khan Foundation of Canada; the Remai Modern Art Gallery of Saskatchewan; and the recently completed Harrison McCain Pavilion for Beaverbrook Art Gallery in Fredericton, New Brunswick.