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Artist Vik Muniz Reconfigures Shredded Cash

Design Milk

New York, 2024 Frederick Douglass, Legal Tender, 2024 For 30 years, Vik Muniz has tackled almost every material imaginable, transforming chocolate syrup into an image of Jackson Pollock, loose diamonds into movie star headshots, and torn magazine scraps into Van Gogh paintings. New York, 2024. New York, 2024.

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Jan Kaláb’s Graffiti Has Always Been Art + Now It’s Even More

Design Milk

Since the early days of his practice, paintings, sculptures, and 3D graffiti have been added to his portfolio, and his work has been shown in galleries around the world. Graffiti was a mystery at that time, there were just a couple of pieces around Prague; no information, no magazines, no internet,” he shared.

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Florence Henri: the forgotten female pioneer of surreal photography

UX Collective

Meet Florence Henri, the Under-Acknowledged Queen of Surrealist Photography, 2015) This black and white photo was created during the Gelatin silver print period (Florence Henri | Self-Portrait (1928) | Artsy, n.d.). This photo was published in the avant-garde magazine i10. Atlas Gallery | Fine Art Photography. 2020, January 27).

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Playgirl is back

Creative Review

Just over ten years since its final print issue Playgirl magazine has come back to life, with a renewed focus on the original, feminist slant that defined it in the 1970s and 80s. He says his approach was to create a framework that would let Playgirl’s stories sing. “I link content and design as much as I can,” he explains.

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Photographs by the late Peter Lindbergh offer a glimpse into his vision

Creative Review

With his work gracing the pages of all the top fashion magazines, he made the careers of the 90s supermodel elite, took arresting black and white portraits of the stars, and changed what fashion photography could be. Peter Lindbergh was behind the lens of some of the most iconic fashion images of all time.

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Craig Berry on working for Nomad & how changing cities has helped push his creative skills & confidence

Creative Boom

Fresh back from Amsterdam, where he previously worked as a junior designer for Superunion and later Ogilvy Social.Lab, Craig Berry is now part of the team at Nomad , the rising London studio founded by Stuart Watson in 2015. FONK Magazine cover, created at Superunion. FONK Magazine cover, created at Superunion. It sounds ideal.

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COMIC STRIPS OF THE 1960s part 7: APARTMENT 3G

Illustration Art

Another bright, shiny apple in the cornucopia of the 1960s comic page was Apartment 3G (1961-2015). The third layer, mostly for women, was the transposition of the latest fashions from glossy magazines, necessary because the girls always had to look stylish and up to date.

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