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

Creative Boom

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

Creative Boom

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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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

Creative Boom

Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's exhibition You, Me and The Balloons is a colourful wonderland of inflatable inspiration: a suitable opener for a brand new type of arts centre. The new venue will be commissioning and presenting a year-round programme by leading artists from across the world.

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Shawn Huckins gives new meaning to dirty laundry in his evocative paintings

Creative Boom

But Shawn Huckins , an artist based in southwest New Hampshire, has given this errand new meaning. To be covered is to be comforted, protected and hidden," he explains in his artist statement about the project. "To Red and Black: Mrs. Freeman Flower (after Highmore), 2021 © Shawn Huckins. And we couldn't agree more. Pattern No.

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December 2021 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. Deadline: December 6, 2021. Socrates Sculpture Park Open Call. on December 6, 2021. Mattress Factory 2021 International Open Call. on December 10, 2021. Open Calls.

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

Colossal

In a new exhibition in London, the world of reading provides a starting point for the seven artists to explore a wide range of themes and materials, highlighting our perennial fascination with the printed and bound medium. El Gato Chimney, “The Frog’s Apparition” (2021), watercolor and gouache on Moleskine notebook.

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

Creative Boom

Yes, there were some physical shows last summer (see our 2021 roundup for details), but that wasn't the case for all, by any means. Interestingly, the graduating artists have undertaken the three-year programme plus an additional year (2020-2021) to cover the loss of studio time during the pandemic.

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