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Spinning a yarn: how Icelandic artist Ýrúrarí turns textiles into stunning works of art

Creative Boom

Nærvera © Ýrúrarí aka Ýr Jóhannsdóttir We chat with the brilliant Icelandic artist about sustainability, textile techniques and handing out wool pizzas to the public. But Icelandic artist Ýr Jóhannsdóttir, aka Ýrúrarí , has been turning them into stunning works of art. It definitely saves some time on making unwanted mistakes."

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October 2022 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Yayoi Kusama , “Pumpkins Screaming About Love Beyond Infinity” (2017), mirrors, acrylic, glass, LEDs, and wood panels, 59 x 59 x 83 ½ inches. Collection of the artist, courtesy of Ota Fine Arts. This request for qualifications asks artists to consider themes of shelter for an outdoor public installation in New Bedford.

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A French “Truck Museum” Travels the World in Style

Azure Magazine

Even for modern art-lovers in major cities, it can be difficult to find the time to visit an exhibition. The first iteration of the traveling exhibition was spearheaded by architect Adam Kalkin — and built from a humble shipping container. Last year, the program included two 2023 exhibitions: “Musique!

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Names to know: 20 visionaries shaping the future of creativity

Creative Boom

chapter of #blackandbrilliant, serves on advisory boards, and mentors through programs like Bloom and SheSays. in 2017 to provide children with equal access to digital learning. In 2017, she released her autobiography, Gio_graphy: Fun in the Wild World of Fashion. He also chairs the U.K.

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F5: Dale Chihuly Shares His Favorite Architect + Beloved Collections

Design Milk

” After graduating, Dale enrolled in the first glass program in the country, at the University of Wisconsin. He continued his studies at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), where he later established the glass program and taught for more than a decade. Dale Chihuly’s studio, Seattle, 2017 © Chihuly Studio.

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Andrew Satake Blauvelt Elevated Graphic Design Far Beyond Notions of “Problem Solving”

Eye on Design

As an undergraduate, he was exposed to a rare-at-the-time design program that wasn’t simply commerce-focused, but also incorporated the history and theory of graphic design. Their program had made a name for itself as the epicenter of progressive graphic design and a hotbed for the intersection of design and critical theory. “He

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The Est-Nord-Est Artists Residence Was Inspired by Quebec’s Rural Landscape

Azure Magazine

But this small town of 3,400 on the Saint Lawrence River also boasts a well-established arts scene – and it is for this community that a discreet new artists residence on the outskirts of town now serves as the permanent nexus. Est-Nord-Est, as the centre is called, features a pitched roof that evokes the side of a barn. Not here at least.

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