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DATMA Issues National Call for Public Art Commissions Based on Shelter

Colossal

Rael San Fratello, “Star Lounge” (2015), PLA plastic. As part of this initiative, DATMA is issuing a National Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for a public outdoor installation on the theme of shelter. Image courtesy of Andrew Kepinski. Applications will be accepted beginning now through November 1, 2022.

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Jacob Lindgren Recommends 7 Publications That Take An Expansive Approach To Graphic Design

Eye on Design

The opening took place in August of 2019, and we spent the year prior plotting how it would work and sourcing publications via friends and our connections to existing publishing networks. That arrangement mostly remains the same now, but we also find it important to take things that are decidedly not publications that we’re familiar with too.

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15+ Best Graphic Design Books in 2023

Just Creative

Learn More Latest Price on Amazon: Sale 81 Reviews Design Is a Job Audible Audiobook Mike Monteiro (Author) - Mike Monteiro (Narrator) English (Publication Language) 03/31/2014 (Publication Date) - A Book Apart (Publisher) $12.99 But to improve as an artist, one must receive criticism and comments from peers and the general public.

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Looking Back, Moving Forward: How Public Health Shaped Toronto

Azure Magazine

As we enter yet another phase of the COVID-19 era, great thinkers across public health and planning are conceptualizing and re-conceptualizing major aspects of urban living. In order to truly understand these inequities, we need to engage with the longer, inseparable histories of public health and urban life in Toronto.

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UX vs. profit: The blurred ethical lines between EdTech and public education

UX Collective

How big money affects the online learning experience for our kids Illustration by Randompopsycle As our underfunded K-12 public school system is reimagining the future of education post-pandemic, it is becoming more and more dependent on software like Canvas LMS to help lead the way. In 2015, they went public on the NYSE.

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Reskate studio lights up dark corners of cities with incredible photo-luminescent murals

Creative Boom

The project started as an artist residency in Vienna in 2015, which itself was first created to be shown at a gallery that specialised in works painted with the same photo-luminescent paint. The murals present two sets of questions and doubts depending on when they are looked at.

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Cowboys, Gangsters, and Intellectual Humor: The Illustrative World of Glen Baxter

Design You Trust

Baxter’s captivating artwork has graced the pages of notable publications such as The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, and The Independent on Sunday. Presently, Baxter resides and continues to create art in London. The Impending Gleam, published in 1981, is one of his most recognized satirical works.