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Artist Adam Bridgland pays tribute to rock lyrics with intense colours and visual attitude

Creative Boom

It's typically inspired work by Adam, who's known for using a diverse range of materials and working methods to pursue an intelligent, often witty exploration of British sentiments, externalising the underlying sense of loss and nostalgia that permeates our memories.

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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

Creative Boom

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 Yayoi Kusama, The Hope of the Polka Dots Buried in Infinity will Eternally Cover the Universe, 2019. YAYOI KUSAMA.

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Monumental Forms Ripple and Float in Leeroy New’s Sculptures Made from Discarded Plastics

Colossal

Manila-based artist and designer Leeroy New challenges us to think about the waste produced from everyday materials by constructing elaborate sculptures out of discarded plastics. In “Flotilla,” individual pieces are suspended from the ceiling and appear to glide past like a fleet of uncanny vessels or undersea organisms.

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Figures Experience Constraint and Confinement in Bronze Sculptures by Khaled DAWWA

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Cast in dense blocks, the introspective sculptures reflect the artist’s preference for terracotta and bronze. Explore more of the artist’s compacted sculptures on Instagram. ” (2019), terracotta, 35 x 16 x 13 centimeters. ge” (2019), bronze, 35 x 14 x 13 centimeters. “Compresse?”

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F5: Issi Nanabeyin on Exhibitions, an Architect + Market That Inspire

Design Milk

. “The first time I saw the work of Austrian sculptor Walter Pichler was the first moment I saw how an architectural lens can be used to create work that danced between sculpture art and design,” Issi shared. Since then I have continued to develop pieces of work that are part sculpture part drawing.”

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

Creative Boom

So whether you're a senior designer scouting around for talent, a creative student looking ahead to your own event in the future, or just someone wanting to be inspired by great work, check out these great shows. For the first time since 2019, Ravensbourne showcases the work of its graduating students in physical form.

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Mossy Figures Wander Through Woodlands and City Streets in Kim Simonsson’s Flocked Ceramic Sculptures

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Coated with soft flocking —a process of applying very fine fiber to the surface of an object—the large-scale ceramic sculptures were initially layered only with velvety black until a few years ago, when one day, the Finnish sculptor decided to flock one of those pieces with yellow, too.