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Saskatchewan’s Art Now Fine Art Fair Celebrates a Thriving Creative Milieu

Azure Magazine

When the Remai Modern opened in 2017 , it brought an architectural marvel to Saskatoon. And while the Remai museum remains a beacon, a rich array of independent galleries and artists spans the province — with the community converging for this month’s much-anticipated Art Now Fine Art Fair. David Riome, “Owls”, 10.5″x11.5″x7”,

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Designing Women III: MOTHER Calls Attention to Female Inequalities in the Arts

Design Milk

In Spring of 2017, Egg Collective opened the doors to their first “Designing Women” group exhibition. The conversation was about how women have achieved success, blazed trails and furthered their craft over time. Historical and contemporary works of both fine art and design will be presented.

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Swaths of Colorful Fringe Disguise Animalistic Sculptures by Artist Troy Emery

Colossal

“Bird Catcher” (2017), rayon fringing, polyurethane, glue, and pins. Emery’s indeterminate sculptures are currently on view through an online exhibition with Martin Browne Contemporary , and more of his textile-based projects can be found on Instagram. via The Jealous Curator ).

Sculpture 101
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October 2022 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

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. Massachusetts Design Art and Technology Institute (DATMA) – SHELTER 2023 Featured. London Craft Week 2023 (International).

Artist 101
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Modernism in Graphic Design: A Visual Revolution

Inkbot Design

Modernism emerged against the backdrop of this transformative period, drawing inspiration from influential movements such as the Arts and Crafts movement, the Bauhaus school, and the De Stijl movement. It aimed to bridge the gap between art and industry, recognising the need for functional and practical design solutions.

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Meet MackBecks: feel-good feminist jewelry from Kansas City

Moo

Each piece is handmade slowly with multidisciplinary techniques like metalsmithing and industrial design to craft unique and authentic pieces. She values her genuine and slow-made practice to bring beautifully hand crafted jewelry and heirloom quality pieces to anyone who wears them.

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Why Lyric Videos are Having a Design Renaissance

Design Week

Richard Barnett, producer and managing director at the studio, explains how a fine art influence guided the video. Proper craft-based practices are timeless. “Proper craft-based practices are timeless,” he adds. “Proper craft-based practices are timeless,” he adds.