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Artist Sarah Graham on raising awareness for bipolar disorder and how art saved her life

Creative Boom

She considers art to have saved her life and is launching her biggest solo show next month to help others. Sarah Graham has become a renowned British artist for her fun and joyful kitsch paintings, paying homage to familiar toys, sweets and brands from the 1980s and 1990s. She admits that art has always got her through difficult times.

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Photographs by Helga Stentzel of clothes on a washing line transformed into charming animals

Creative Boom

During a spot of laundry a few years back, London-based Russian-born artist Helga Stentzel got the idea for a unique series featuring clothes on a washing line cleverly staged as different animals. It's being sold as a print with all proceeds donated to charities working in Ukraine. Smoothie © Helga Stentzel. © Helga Stentzel.

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Soumyaraj Vishwakarma's calming illustrations remind us to enjoy a slower pace of life

Creative Boom

Through those, I realised that I could pursue art as a profession. That's when I decided to go to an art college.". And that's exactly what she did in 2016, studying Visual Arts at the Faculty of Fine Arts at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda and graduating in 2020, during the height of the pandemic.

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200+ Artists Join Print Sale Fundraiser for Earthquake Relief

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Carolyn Drake at SIX.TWO Editions Alessandra Sanguinetti at SIX.TWO Editions In response to the devastating earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria starting in the early morning hours of February 6th, 200 photographers have come together for a ten-day print sale fundraiser, SIX.TWO Editions.

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Browse Hundreds of Artist’s Zines, Prints, and Other Works at the Virtual Brooklyn Art Book Fair This Weekend

Colossal

“ Kiss ” by Sophie Page, four-color risograph print, white paper, 14 x 8.5 All images courtesy of Brooklyn Art Book Fair. This year’s fair boasts more than 400 publications presented by 45 vendors, like The Free Black Woman’s Library , Printed Matter , and Paradise Systems. inches, 24 pages.

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Barnett Freedman “saw no difference between commercial work and fine art”

Design Week

She attributes it to a growing exploration into the period’s work, as well as renewed interest in the techniques Barnett used such as lithography and print-making. But he also studied portraiture and painting at the Royal College of Arts, lending his design work a fine art quality.

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A Trailblazing Photography Collector Champions Black Artists

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Courtesy the artist/Bradley Ertaskiran Jamel Shabazz. He dedicated it to showcasing photographs by Black artists. You can see the glittering silver gelatin print up close at the Peabody Essex Museum. While many of these artists are now household names, Dr. Montague was one of the first collectors to recognize their work.

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