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16 of the best online shops to buy original art prints for your home

Creative Boom

This Los Angeles art gallery has a selection of amazing art prints for sale, all printed on premium matte artist-grade paper and touting gallery-like quality and colour. They Made This They Made This is a female and LGBT+-founded, contemporary modern art print shop and gallery by partners Aine Donovan and El Jones.

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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? What is beauty?

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Florence Henri: the forgotten female pioneer of surreal photography

UX Collective

Composition No 10, Florence Henri,1928 (Bunyan, 2014) This photo uses round balls and iron rings, maybe inspired by the Bauhaus metal workshop. Self-portrait in a mirror, Florence Henri, 1928 (Bunyan, 2014) In the photo, the drawing board occupies more than half of the space, becoming the main subject. 2014, July 17).

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What Is Graphic Design’s Place in an Art Museum?

Eye on Design

I think there’s obviously a role for in-depth investigations of the medium, and in the context of posters specifically, but it’s always been MoMA’s mission to really try and mix posters with every other manifestation of modern art and design and expression, whether that’s film or performance or painting or photography.

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

Design Milk

“Some suits that were important in the historical narrative in New Orleans are at the Arthur Roger Gallery. Spirit of Red Cloud, Demond Melancon, 2014 Photo: Christopher Porché West. Spirit of Red Cloud, Demond Melancon, 2014 Photo: Christopher Porché West. And what happens to Melancon’s suits afterward?

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Skate culture: No comply

UX Collective

Written by Craig Berry Designer & Writer Reece Leung – Vaughan Jones (2015) In one of my first ‘proper’ fine art classes in about 2011 we were given a brief for a new project; it was simply called “Passions and Obsessions”. Somerset House’s exhibition explores the impact of skateboarding in the UK. The everything.

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Anatomical Forms Emerge From Zippers, Quilted Fabric, and Felt by Élodie Antoine

Colossal

“Zip thorax” (2014), zippers. She currently teaches textile design at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Brussels (ARBA-ESA) and is represented by Aeroplastics Gallery. Quilted brain” (2014), lycra and padding, 33 x 25 centimeters. All images © Élodie Antoine, shared with permission .