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The Lost Words: artwork from the publishing phenomenon gets its own exhibition

Creative Boom

A special showing of The Lost Words is coming to Bournemouth's Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum next month. Featuring the art of Jackie Morris and the creative talents of writer Robert Macfarlane, the show celebrates nature's power to spark the imagination.

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This Experimental Publisher Is Rethinking How Design Books Get Made

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Since its inception in 2009, Kickstarter has hosted approximately 3,700 campaigns centered around art books, with an estimated 500 specifically about design. Inspired by the success designers have found on Kickstarter, Wall and Dietrich co-founded Volume in 2017 as a platform tailored for design-led book projects.

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Nude photo series recaptures the spirit of the original Glastonbury

Creative Boom

In the summers of 2017 and 2019, artist Tom Hunter set up a makeshift photo booth at the Glastonbury festival. In 2017, he was based in the Shangri-La field and was assisted by Hanna Wiebe, who ventured into the crowds to invite participants to the booth. From the series, Where Have All The Flowers Gone © Tom Hunter.

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Illustrator Elenia Beretta celebrates a culinary classic with new picture book, We Love Pizza

Creative Boom

Elenia finds influences from different fields such as movies, old photographs, art and literature. "My So initially, I started as a self-taught artist, then went on to study for a Master's degree in Illustration for Editorial Publishing in Milan.". Elenia Beretta.

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‘An Indigenous Present’ Is a Paradigm-Shifting Illumination of Native North American Art Today

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Jamie Okuma, “Elk Boots” (2017), glass seed beads on Giuseppe Zanotti boots, 21 x 7 inches. “The writing often references previously published texts that can be problematic and outmoded.” “The writing often references previously published texts that can be problematic and outmoded.”

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Artistic rebel, urban poet: new book celebrates the iconic photography of Saul Leiter

Creative Boom

For his main source of income from the late 1950s through the 1970s, Leiter worked as a fashion photographer, and his pictures were published in magazines such as Harper's Bazaar, Elle, British Vogue, Queen, Nova and Esquire. It took a painful ten years before Saul Leiter: Early Color was published, but it was worth the wait.

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In ‘Atacama,’ Renewable Energy and Mining Converge in a Stunning Bird’s-Eye View of Human Impact

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Valle de los Vientos Wind Farm, Atacama Desert, Chile (2017). Santa Fe-based photographer Jamey Stillings spent part of 2017 flying over the region documenting the shift toward sustainable sources, now compiled in a recent book published by Steidl. ‘Atacama’ book cover Do stories and artists like this matter to you?