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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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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.

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Picks of the month: the best (at home) design events in February

Design Week

The virtual landscape is dotted with “structures of diverse programs and aesthetics” Users contribute to this environment by travelling between locations: visiting the kitchens, for example to leave behind recipes, or the forest to share or learn lessons in wildlife or scavenging. Collect 2021, Crafts Council.

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Meet the Jury of the 2023 AZ Awards!

Azure Magazine

We are pleased to welcome this superlative group of leaders in the fields of architecture, landscape architecture, interiors and product and furniture design to adjudicate the submissions to our international program, now in its 13th year. The duo established the studio in 1996 after studying architecture together at the Royal College of Art.

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5 Best Web Design Books for Website Development

Inkbot Design

So, without further ado, let's embark on this enlightening journey and discover the most insightful web design books that will unleash your creativity and help you master the art of web development. It imparts invaluable guidance on crafting websites that are intuitive and user-friendly. Sale Bestseller No.

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The 10 Projects that Defined a Decade of Canadian Architecture

Azure Magazine

Borden Park Pavilion by GH3, 2013. Joseph Residence by Shim-Sutcliffe Architects, 2013. Audain Art Museum by Patkau Architects, 2016. the Audain Art Museum by Patkau Architects of Vancouver. the Audain Art Museum by Patkau Architects of Vancouver. The results, once again, were admirable. Sisters of St.

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“Where Are All The Black Designers?” A Roundtable Discussion

Eye on Design

The question originated from a 2013 talk by Cherry. Miller, who was awarded a 2021 AIGA Medal for “expanding access” for her work to end the marginalization of BIPOC designers, and, in February, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from the Vermont College of Fine Arts. . Here is the primary history.