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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. Titled Cradle, the exhibition at Reem Gallery in Ham Yard, Soho, will bring the Central Saint Martins fine art graduate's unique body of work to the masses, all centring around the recurring theme of cats in nursery rhymes and folk stories.

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Immersive art experience Magentaverse casts new light on Pantone's Color of the Year

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And now, an experiential art exhibit celebrating this evocative hue is coming to New York. It's the work of Artechouse , an art incubator on a mission to drive innovative, technology-driven experiential art in collaboration with Pantone. channel spatialised audio system allowing for total metaverse-like immersion.

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

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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. We chatted to her about the rising popularity of Nigerian art, her love of nature, and working in a psychiatric ward. It's truly an exhilarating time."

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Elias Sime Weaves Connections Between Ancient Ethiopian Craft Traditions and Today’s Technology

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All images shared © Elias Sime, courtesy of GRIMM and James Cohan Gallery, shared with permission Thousands of microchips, terminals, nails, letter keys, and lengths of wire transform into spectacular, monumental sculptures by acclaimed Ethiopian artist Elias Sime. Photo by Lisa Whiting Photography.

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

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Students at Glasgow School of Art. 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. 22 Men by Emma Williams, MA Art and Science (Central Saint Martins). RA Schools Show , Royal Academy of Arts. RCA2022 , Royal College of Art.

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

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Deadline: December 6, 2021. The 2022 Socrates Annual Fellowship program is looking for public art proposals for its Sink or Swim Climate Futures project and group exhibition. on December 6, 2021. Mattress Factory 2021 International Open Call. on December 10, 2021. Visual Art Open Prize. Open Calls.

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

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Professorship at the ArtCenter College of Design’s Graduate Art MFA Featured. The Graduate Art Department at the ArtCenter College of Design (Pasadena, CA) invites artists working in any medium to apply for the position of Assistant/Associate/Full Professor. Deadline: December 1, 2021. 2021 Grants Featured.

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