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

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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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Artist Jarvis Brookfield explores the inner landscape of the mind in his latest exhibition

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Here at Creative Boom, we've been huge fans of UK artist Jarvis Brookfield 's mind-expanding artworks for a couple of years now. It will centre around a series of large-scale paintings that showcase the artist's fascination with the inner landscapes of the mind. The gallery is open Mon-Sat from 12noon to 6pm.

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Rising Nigerian artist Nengi Omuku introduces her first major UK solo show

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Photo credit - Full house Partners © The Nigerian artist explores colourful connections between people and flora, inspired by her mother and former career as a florist. Although Nengi attended art school in London, she currently lives and works in Lagos, one of the world's biggest megacities with a population of 16 million.

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

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In a new show at London's Jealous Gallery, artist Adam Bridgland brings together wild hues, dynamic patterns and the powerful pull of nostalgia in an alluring visual display. Interdisciplinary artist Adam Bridgland hasn't, though, as his second solo exhibition stands as a testament to.

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Cradle: Playful tufted chairs and stools shaped like cats offer comfort and hope

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The Ginger Kitty Wants Me to Sit On His Knee, 2021 © Selby Hurst Inglefield. Playful and kitsch, it's easy to see why the emerging textile artist is fast becoming a leading name in the field. Playful and kitsch, it's easy to see why the emerging textile artist is fast becoming a leading name in the field.

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British artist Eileen Cooper's latest paintings explore the darker side of humanity

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Image courtesy the artist and Huxley-Parlour. The British artist's latest series of paintings, however, take a darker turn by considering desire and isolation, mortality and conflict. Daylight, 2021, Eileen Cooper. Image courtesy the artist and Huxley-Parlour. Image courtesy the artist and Huxley-Parlour.

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Haunting wooden sculptures by Claudette Schreuders reveal why we can't escape from ourselves

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Public Opinion, 2021 © Claudette Schreuders. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. On show at Jack Shainman Gallery in New York City this month, Claudette Schreuders's wooden sculptures feel pretty heavy, laden with a burden we can't see or understand. Intruder, 2021 © Claudette Schreuders.

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