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Mike Nelson on his sensory new survey, scavenging objects and simulating reality

Creative Boom

It's an amalgamation of objects scavenged from the depths of junkyards and flea markets, which through their presentation, serve to preserve fragmented moments with enough room for open-ended interpretation. Photo: Matt Greenwood. Photo: Matt Greenwood. Photo: Matt Greenwood. Photo: Matt Greenwood.

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New art exhibition in Ukraine offers a range of perspectives on war, past and present

Creative Boom

Jam Factory, a new arts centre in Lviv, Ukraine, has just launched its opening exhibition. Here at Creative Boom, we get invited to a lot of exhibitions, and there's unfortunately never time to attend them all. But here we're going to take a deep dive into some of the artwork in the exhibition itself.

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PJ Riley's first solo show is a portal to a world of emotional intensity

Creative Boom

The exhibition is a testament to Riley's status as a visionary storyteller whose canvas serves as a mirror to the complexities of contemporary life. A move to the Caribbean in 2014 shifted his focus in this direction though, where he drew inspiration from the Welsh Hills and the light and colour of the area.

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Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism, the Exhibition

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The newly opened Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism exhibition showcases the bold, explorative urbanism they’re known for through a variety of design strategies used to create vibrant and sustainable community-orientated spaces within densely populated urban spaces. © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute.

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Swiss sculptor Christian Bolt offers a fresh answer to the age-old question: what is beauty?

Creative Boom

All photos taken by Pawel Streit and © Impulse Gallery The artist's latest exhibition in Lucerne showcases both philosophical insight and innovative technique. Case in point: Christian Bolt's latest exhibition, On Human Beauty, at Impulse Gallery in Lucerne, Switzerland. What is beauty?

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Snow in the Summer: Ryoko Kaneta's art blends enchanting scenes with environmental crisis

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Ryoko was born in Ibaraki Prefecture in 1991 and graduated from Yokohama University of Art and Design in 2014. Refined and spiritual Composed of 13 acrylic paintings on canvas, Ryoko's new exhibition represents an artistically powerful and contemporary body of work. Mt Fuji Winter Night, 2023 © Ryoko Kaneta.

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The Japan Foundation Reinterprets Distance in a New Online Exhibition Featuring Work from 11 Artists

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Reinterpreting distance in our coexistence with COVID-19, the Japan Foundation presents an online exhibition from March 30 to May 5. The exhibition aims to promote new artistic exchanges in this time of COVID-19, which has brought restrictions to our lives that are forcing us to be conscious of togetherness and separation.