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Artist Jeanine Brito hopes to turn bad memories into something beautiful through her surreal and theatrical paintings

Creative Boom

Based in Toronto but originally from Mainz, Germany, Jeanine Brito worked in graphic design and art direction after graduating with honours in Fashion Communication from Ryerson University in 2015. I went to a fine arts high school but then prioritised fashion school and finding a job.

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Diverse Expressions: 5 Artwork Themes to Discover at The Other Art Fair Brooklyn This May

Colossal

Ahead of the main event, we’re highlighting five categories of artists based on shared themes, offering a look at the diverse range of artistic practices at this year’s fair. She honed her craft as a graphic designer and in her art, she uses illustrations and stitch works to echo her love for design and travel.

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Daniel Shaffer on drawing as attention seeking and a lifetime of Cartoon Network

Creative Review

.” Today it’s also how he pays the rent, having pursued illustration at Maryland Institute College of Art. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Shaffer has been working as a freelancer since graduating in 2015 and boasts a client list including the likes of the New York Times, the Washington Post, OkCupid, Adweek and Wieden + Kennedy.

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“A dusting of love”: Matt Stetson creates mini portals to an almost utopian vision of the past

Its Nice That

Most recently, Stranger Things renewed a cultural interest in 80s creature features, neon lights and synthwave soundtracks and vapourwave, a musical subculture sometimes associated with 80s consumer capitalism, became popular in 2015.

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10 Highlights From the 20th Edition of Design Miami

Design Milk

Over the past two decades, preeminent gallery fair Design Miami has led the charge as a vital platform for the ever-evolving collectible design industry, one forged out of the vintage furniture sector and to complement the fine art market.

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One Photographer’s Abiding Love Letter to Her Genderqueer Partner

Feature Shoot

© Lissa Rivera, “Boudoir,” 2015, Archival pigment print, Courtesy of ClampArt, New York City. © Lissa Rivera, “Eggleston Hair,” 2015, Archival pigment print, Courtesy of ClampArt, New York City. In the beginning, Lissa Rivera says BJ Lillis had “no money and no plans.”

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Inspiring Incarcerated Individuals to Visualize Their Dreams in Photos

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Inspired by a 2015 study on visualization techniques in goal achievement published by the Journal of Consulting Psychology released a study on visualization techniques in goal achievement, Maxon recognized the power of belief in helping individuals increase their capacities for achievement.