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

Creative Boom

Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). The Degree Show is open to the public from 1-9 July at the university's Greenwich campus. Students at Glasgow School of Art.

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Seven Artists Crack Open the Art of Printed Matter in ‘Bookworks’

Colossal

Cheri Smith , Russell Webb , Guy Laramée ( previously ), Aron Wiesenfeld , Guillermo Martin Bermejo , El Gato Chimney , and Claire Partington ( previously ) work across a wide range of styles including sculpture, illustration, painting, and printmaking. Cheri Smith, “Sausage” (2020), oil on board .

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The Sustainability Issue is out now!

Creative Review

The climate change agenda arguably took something of a hit in the first half of 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic swept the globe, shifting the focus of both the public and ­governments. BUY THE ISSUE HERE.

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50 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2020

Shillington

So whether you’ve just started studying graphic design or are a seasoned professional, here are 50 essential reads, expertly curated by our Shillington teaching team and updated for 2020. It beautifully encapsulates the role design has played in advancing federal programmes for public good. Buy the book. Buy the book.

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At the Annual Roadworks Festival, a 7-Ton Steamroller Prints Linocuts in San Francisco’s Streets

Colossal

The nonprofit has been a hub for printmaking and book arts for Bay Area creatives since it opened 25 years ago, offering about 300 workshops and classes in papermaking, letterpress, binding techniques, and a range of other processes to thousands of students each year.

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

Design Week

” He picked up that skill from his varied educational background; he trained as an apprentice at a printmakers and also at an architectural practice, which is where he developed his skill at lettering. 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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Tokyo 2020: Olympic torch designed to showcase “hope”

Design Week

Who designed the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch? After the outbreak of coronavirus, the certainty of Tokyo 2020 is in doubt. After a public vote narrowed the designs to a selection of four, Tokolo’s chequered design won. The post Tokyo 2020: Olympic torch designed to showcase “hope” appeared first on Design Week.