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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

Creative Boom

Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's exhibition You, Me and The Balloons is a colourful wonderland of inflatable inspiration: a suitable opener for a brand new type of arts centre. Installation view from Manchester International Festival 2023 exhibition ‘Yayoi Kusama_ You, Me and the Balloons’ at Aviva Studios. © YAYOI KUSAMA.

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BCNMCR mastermind Dave Sedgwick on why the popular design exhibition is coming back one last time

Creative Boom

"During one conversation about the similarities between Barcelona and Manchester, the idea came to me to consider an exhibition of design work from Barcelona but here in Manchester, and maybe they would also come along." Again, the event was a success with over 250 people coming to the talks and hundreds more seeing the exhibition of work."

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Japanese Exhibition Poster: Between Human and Nature. Rikako Nagashima. 2013 #japan #poster

Designspiration

Discover more of the best Posters, Japanese Exhibition Posters, Poster Design, Poster Inspiration, and Japanese Exhibitions inspiration on Designspiration Saved by Leigh Hibell (@madedigital).

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Solo Exhibitions: Martha Rich’s ‘It’s Wild Here’ + Lisa Congdon’s ‘Ode to Kyoto’

Design Milk

The exhibition pays homage to her own experiences in Kyoto and Osaka, while honoring the cultural heritage of the place and its people. and internationally, but It’s Wild Here is Rich’s first solo exhibition in her hometown of Philadelphia. Rich’s art has been shown throughout the U.S.

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

Creative Boom

Since 2013, China has begun to officially restore the historic Silk Route with a $900 billion strategy called 'One Belt, One Road'. We're thrilled to announce this breathtaking new exhibition," says Alex Burch, director of public programmes at the Natural History Museum.

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Ekow Eshun curates an exhibition inspired by activism and agency

Creative Review

The Fund for Global Human Rights is a charity working with activists across Africa, Latin America, South Asia and Southeast Asia – four regions of the world that it is spotlighting in Face to Face, a new public exhibition in King’s Cross Tunnel and the surrounding Outside Art Project space, which launched earlier this year.

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Textures 2013 #white #black #exhibition #minimal #art #layout #bookmarks #typography

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Textures 2013 #white #black #exhibition #minimal #art #layout #bookmarks #typography