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Patrick Nelson's breathtaking collages bring a graphic design sensibility to the world of art

Creative Boom

He explains how he transitioned from graphic designer to full-time artist and what inspires his work today. Coming from a graphic design background, Patrick Nelson has been a full-time collage artist now for a number of years. In 2020 he was featured in the De Young Open in San Francisco, a juried community art exhibition.

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Cultural festivals for the soul: 2024 events that celebrate art, design, and creativity

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This festival transforms Harbin in China into a winter wonderland with massive, intricately carved ice sculptures, ice lanterns, and a variety of winter sports, drawing artists and visitors from around the world. Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival, 2020. Image licensed via Adobe Stock. Madinat Jumeirah.

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Warhol, Land Art and a giant mirrored building set in the striking desert landscape of ancient Saudi Arabia

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Amid this backdrop of transformation, Arts AlUla has been formed to commission site-specific artworks from international and Saudi artists. In 2020 and again last year, Desert X (alternatively held in Coachella, California every other year) saw the installation of incredible sculptures framed by windswept red sandstone cliffs.

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

Creative Boom

And if you're exhibiting yourself, we wish you the very best of luck! After two years of digital-only exhibition, the iconic UAL college's graduate shows will appear in physical and digital form this year. Running from 17 June-3 July, the RA Schools Show sees 15 students transform their studios to present new work across various media.

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Lauren Fensterstock’s Cosmic Mosaics Map Out the Unknown in Crystal and Gems

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“Beyond Mind” (2023), vintage crystal, glass, quartz, obsidian, tourmaline, and mixed media, 27 x 26 x 13 inches. The life cycle of stars informs the most recent works by artist Lauren Fensterstock , who applies the principles of such stellar transformations to human interaction and connection. Photo by Luc Demers.

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Richard Mosse photo exhibition examines his unconventional techniques

Creative Review

An exhibition in Italy is bringing together over a decade’s worth of works by Irish photographer Richard Mosse, from his 2010 video piece Quick to his most recent photo series, Tristes Tropiques, shot in the Amazon in 2020. Top: Sawmill, Jaci Paraná, State of Rondônia, Brazil, 2020.

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Flora and Fauna Entwine in Lauren Marx’s Mixed-Media Studies of Life and Death

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All images © Lauren Marx, shared with permission The living and the dead coexist in vivid color in the fantastic tableaus of artist Lauren Marx ( previously ). ” The artist translates this grief into the mythological, rendering creatures like unicorns and dragons in vibrant hues. “Made of Gold” (2021). From her St.

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