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Artistic rebel, urban poet: new book celebrates the iconic photography of Saul Leiter

Creative Boom

Saul Leiter may not be the best-known name in the history of photography, but perhaps he should be. He had developed an interest in painting from an early age, and in New York, he was fortunate to meet the abstract expressionist painter Richard Pousette-Dart, who encouraged him to pursue photography.

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Jean Jullien's bold, graphic underwater world will awaken your inner child

Creative Boom

Photography by Kate Shanasy The Paris-based artist brings an intimate experience of colourful ocean life, inner coral reefs and natural wonders to the National Gallery of Victoria for their latest Triennial. Photography by Kate Shanasy Photography by Kate Shanasy The exhibition is accompanied by a new NGV Kids book, Who Lives in the Sea?

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Sony World Photography Awards winners 2020

Creative Review

Following on from the recent announcement of the open competition winners in this year’s Sony World Photography Awards, the World Photography Organisation has now revealed the winners in the main competition, along with the overall Photographer of the Year.

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Florence Henri: the forgotten female pioneer of surreal photography

UX Collective

Therefore, she married a Swiss domestic servant and moved to Paris in 1925 to study painting in the art studio of cubism. It is a typical painting influenced by Constructivism (1915–1930) (The Art Story, 2012). Her teacher, László Moholy-Nagy, introduced photography to her and encouraged her to experiment.

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Artisan wine label designs by Fen Acey craft a narrative through collage and typography

Creative Boom

Having studied at Norwich University of the Arts with a degree in Design for Publishing and graduating in 2015, Fen has spent the last eight years in a mix of design jobs. After a year of living in Wellington, New Zealand, she moved back to the UK due to the 2020 pandemic.

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Channeling African Heritage and Fairytales, CreativeSoul Photography Empowers Black Children in Captivating Portraits

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All images © Creative Soul Photography, shared with permission Ten years ago, Atlanta-based photographers Kahran and Regis Bethencourt of CreativeSoul Photography noticed a lack of diversity in the industry, and they seized the opportunity to represent and celebrate the myriad styles and stories of African heritage.

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‘An Indigenous Present’ Is a Paradigm-Shifting Illumination of Native North American Art Today

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All images © DelMonico Books, shared with permission “Historically, books about contemporary Native and Indigenous art have often been composed of academic essays illustrated with artworks by Indigenous makers,” Jeffrey Gibson ( previously ) says in the introduction to An Indigenous Present.