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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

Creative Boom

Yayoi Kusama and Dots Obsession, 1996-2011 Installation view_ The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo. Courtesy of Ota Fine Arts, Victoria Miro and David Zwirner. Images © David Levene Yayoi Kusama, The Hope of the Polka Dots Buried in Infinity will Eternally Cover the Universe, 2019. © YAYOI KUSAMA. © YAYOI KUSAMA.

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SVA Continuing Education Offers 200+ Courses and 10+ Artist Residency Programs

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Sato Sugamoto (SVACE Student and Artist Residency Alumnus), “Double Dreams-inversion” (2019), string, 47 x 177 x 70 inches. Whether it’s to advance your career, dive deeper into your art practice, or try something new, SVACE offers more than 200 courses and over 10 artist residency programs to choose from. Art & Activism.

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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 had previously studied Fine Arts in photography and then worked at Nikon for a few years as a sales rep.

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Remembering Bob Gill: “There’s no such thing as a bad client”

Design Week

He later studied at the Philadelphia Museum School of Art and Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts before moving to New York. ’ ” Gill returned to New York in the 70s, where he began teaching at the School of Visual Arts. Gill was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1931, where he was raised by his mother.

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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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Paula Scher: “It took me 20 years to realise I was good at my job”

Design Week

Conflicting schedules and prior commitments have previously prevented her involvement, so when she finally walks out onto the 2019 stage, it is to rapturous applause from the 1,500 people in the audience. Paula Scher’s appearance at the Design Manchester conference has been a highly sought-after event for years.

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

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National Endowment for the Arts Grants for Arts Projects (U.S.) Applications are open for the NEA’s largest granting program, which offers $10,000 to $100,000 awards to projects from visual arts organizations. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. EST on February 9, 2023. Awardees will receive between $500 and $5,000.

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