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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

Creative Boom

Courtesy of Ota Fine Arts, Victoria Miro and David Zwirner. Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's exhibition You, Me and The Balloons is a colourful wonderland of inflatable inspiration: a suitable opener for a brand new type of arts centre. Images © David Levene. Installation view, Fosun Foundation, Shanghai.

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Ronald Jackson’s Masked Portraits of Imaginary Characters Stoke Curiosity About Their Stories

Colossal

All images © Ronald Jackson, shared with permission Six years ago, Ronald Jackson had only four months to prepare for a solo exhibition. “Portraits, which are usually based in concepts of identity, can present a challenge for artists desiring to suggest narratives,” he tells Colossal.

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February 2023 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

Image © Jessie and Katey Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. Two awards are offered each quarter to one visual artist and one photographer, and six honorable mentions are also featured on the Innovate Grant site.

Artist 101
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Best WordPress Themes For Artists 2021

Template Monster

The ultimate wish of every artist is to showcase their talent the best way possible. Undoubtedly, putting up a website based on the best artist WordPress themes is the most effortless and affordable way to do that. There is no better way to put a spotlight on your artistic work than showcasing it with WordPress artist themes.

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Human exploitation of nature and the climate crisis dominate Fiona Campbell’s work

Creative Boom

Photo Tchad Findlay Sculptor and artist Fiona Campbell creates drawings in space, blurring boundaries between sculpture, drawing and installation. Brought up in Kenya with a 'make-do' culture, it has been a key element in the artist's work. There is a growing body of artists who are using their art to provoke social change.

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The Toronto Biennial of Art Spotlights Land-Based Knowledge

Azure Magazine

It’s been a long couple of years for all of us, including artists and their supporters — with galleries shuttered, festivals cancelled and shows on hold, the world of visual art has largely been at a standstill. Foregoing the bells and whistles has meant a lower profile for the exhibition — but that doesn’t mean it lacks impact.

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Meet 6 Shillington Half Scholarship Winners from 2019

Shillington

To build up the excitement, meet six of our 2019 winners from New York, Sydney and London. Anderson, Mayo, Louise, Darsh, Mason and Niamh were all so excited to win a Shillington Half Scholarship back in 2019. I’ve shot a few bands and artists, and I’m constantly working on various personal bodies of photo work.