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Wenjia Wang's unusual illustrations give personality to our internal organs

Creative Boom

"I've always been passionate about art, and I have been practising traditional Chinese calligraphy from a very young age," she says. Encouraged by her high school art teacher Mrs Rideout, she applied to art college. In 2018, she graduated from the School of Visual Arts with an Illustration major.

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Human exploitation of nature and the climate crisis dominate Fiona Campbellā€™s work

Creative Boom

The widescreen spanned the entire wall of a gallery, and the sound of cows being slaughtered, the squealing of pigs, and pesticides spraying on a sea of swaying yellow sunflowers. Glut 2018 recycled & found materials. These disused spaces are eerie, emotional and deeply disturbing but make a wonderful, provocative art gallery.

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The Baltimore Museum of Art Will Collect Work Exclusively by Female-Identifying Artists in 2020

Colossal

Patterson (2018), at The Baltimore Museum of Art. Purchase with exchange funds from the Pearlstone Family Fund and partial gift of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. Photograph: courtesy the artist and Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago. Photo: Mitro Hood.

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F5: Sophia Dawson Tells Us About the Driving Force in Her Life + More

Design Milk

Sophia holds a bachelor’s degree in fine arts from the School of Visual Arts and a masters degree in visual arts administration from New York University. Her work has recently been exhibited in Rush Arts Gallery and the Bronx Museum for the Arts, as well as at the 2020 US Open.

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Grafton Architectsā€™ Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara Win 2020 Pritzker Prize

Azure Magazine

In 2007, for example, their Solstice Arts Centre in Navan, Ireland transformed a parking lot-cum-weekend market into a sculptural visual-arts complex. Solstice Arts Centre. PHOTO: Helene Binet. ā€œWe We have never made such a strong intervention in an Irish town,ā€ Farrell and McNamara say of the project.

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35 Famous Graphic Designers You Need To Know

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On top of this, she is also a teacher at the School of Visual Arts, contributes to Imprint and Uppercase magazine and has co-authored numerous books, including The Typographic Universe, American Typeplay and New Modernist Type. He lectures at his alma mater the School of Visual Arts and other colleges across America.