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

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

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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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Wildlife Intertwine in Finely Rendered Mythological Worlds by Lauren Marx

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“From Our Flesh” diptych (2015), Pen, ink, colored pencil, graphite, and gel pen, 17.75 ” Marx studied Fine Art at Webster University and draws inspiration from zoology, mythology, scientific illustration, and Northern Renaissance themes. . x 10 inches.

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Cosmic Nature: A Spectacular Polka Dot-Filled Exhibition by Yayoi Kusama Sprawls Across New York Botanical Garden

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While many of the playful blooms connect to larger themes about the human relationship to the environment, some pieces are distinctly personal, including “Flower Obsession,” which invites visitors into a space that mimics the artists’ own greenhouse. . Collection of the artist, courtesy of Ota Fine Arts and David Zwirner.

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Exploring Black Masculinity Through the Lens of Black Women and Non-Binary Artists

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Deity I, 2015. It is a discussion that’s been ongoing in the academy, literature and fine art, but I believe this is a distinct moment in that ideas are being fleshed out, redefined and challenged on a larger and more inclusive stage.” Bre’Ann White (Detroit, MI, USA). Jana Williams (Philadelphia, PA, USA).

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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.

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Announcing the Feature Shoot Exhibition at the Indian Photo Festival 2022

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While there is no fixed theme for the show, all five winners explore, in one way or another, the meaning of home. From 2015 to 2017, John Auer and Murray James Silvester poisoned and killed 406 Wedge-Tailed Eagles in Tubbut, Victoria. The stories and the intrigues, the music and the dance, the love and the drama, the loss and the hope.