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Spinning a yarn: how Icelandic artist Ýrúrarí turns textiles into stunning works of art

Creative Boom

But Icelandic artist Ýr Jóhannsdóttir, aka Ýrúrarí , has been turning them into stunning works of art. This project evolved into 'visible mending' workshops in her open studio at the The Museum of Design and Applied Arts in 2021. Process and perspective How, we wondered, does she approach creating her unique art forms?

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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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10 recommended independent jewellery designers to follow and support in 2023

Creative Boom

Our feature was one of the most popular of 2020, so we thought we'd revisit this specific craft to uncover more independent designers and makers specialising in jewellery. LeSter LeSter is a fine jewellery brand that combines the stories of art with traditional goldsmithing techniques to "remind women of their individuality and inner rebel".

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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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50+ Best Gifts for Designers on Every Budget

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Visual books full of artwork, photography, and graphic techniques often provide the most value for designers. Here are the top picks in this category: Art and Design Books From modern to contemporary works, art books give designers eye candy to admire and draw ideas from. Sale Modern Art. Bring out your inner Matisse.

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

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PST on October 8, 2021. Toi Gallery’s Annual Art Contest. Toi Gallery’s Annual Art Contest is open to international artists at the beginning of their careers. on October 20, 2021. Raphael Founder’s Prize from Contemporary Craft. Raphael Founder’s Prize from Contemporary Craft. Deadline: 12 a.m.

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Challenges and Future Outlook in the Realm of Food Blogging

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As of 2021 data, gastronomic ventures stand out as the most sought-after category in the blogging landscape, capturing not only attention but also financial gains for their creators. Stats from 2021 reveal that 4 out of 5 adults are into food content on social media. SEO optimization is crucial too.