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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. Now in recovery from 18 years of mental health difficulties and a diagnosis of bipolar disorder eight years ago, Sarah strongly believes that if it weren't for art, she wouldn't be here today.

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Abbey Road Studios launches the world's first ever awards to recognise the art of music photography

Creative Boom

Abbey Road Studios in London is launching its own Music Photography Awards this year, the first-ever global competition celebrating "unforgettable, unique and unsung" music moments of the past 12 months and the photographers who captured them. Grime was a great adventure – for me, that's what photography has always been about.".

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Graphic designer Marina Veziko on making work that's 'boundary-pushing and societally meaningful'

Creative Boom

Graphic design & art direction: Marina Veziko. Photography: Aleksi Tikkala. FEW Magazine, 2021. Photography: Aleksi Tikkala. FEW Magazine, 2021. Photography: Aleksi Tikkala. FEW Magazine, 2021. FEW Magazine, 2021. Photography: Aleksi Tikkala. Pauli & Sisters, 2021.

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Mixed-media artist Mariana K's reality-twisting worlds are magically atmospheric

Creative Boom

Introducing Mariana K, a Ukrainian artist who combines photography and painting in quite magical and moody ways. Working primarily in photography and painting, she remixes and reimagines reality to create exciting and unique perspectives on the world. In February 2021, she launched a print shop with her landscape artworks.

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The Photography Annual 2021: Meet the Judges

Creative Review

Creative Review’s Photography Annual celebrates great image making, from those taking the images as well as those commissioning them. Every year we welcome a panel of esteemed judges, all contributing their own unique skills, knowledge and talent within the creative industries, to help curate the best work for the Photography Annual.

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Art Exist Everywhere: Photography 2021 Platinum & Gold Winners

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Even more Platinum and Gold award-winning submissions from our Photography Annual 2021 are honored this week, with the winners from the US and Canada. The first submission is a self-initiated project titled “Whisks” by US-based photographer and Graphis Master Craig Cutler (above, left).

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Gradwatch 2021: Illustrator Sam Wagstaff, Manchester School of Art

Creative Review

“I quite like cramming as much detail as I can into it,” says Sam Wagstaff, a Manchester School of Art graduate who works in a distinctive graphic novel style of illustration. wagstaffillustration.weebly.com ; Sam Wagstaff was one of five graduates from MMU to receive the 2021 Weavers Factory Print Prize.