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Simone Brewster's new exhibition explores our social relationship with objects

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A new exhibition from one of the leading voices in contemporary design, Simone Brewster , encourages viewers to reconsider their perception of everyday objects and how we interact with them. These dialogues of heritage, memory, race, gender, tradition and form are embodied in some of the key centrepieces of the exhibition.

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

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Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). And if you're exhibiting yourself, we wish you the very best of luck! BCU Inspired 2022 , Birmingham City University.

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Spin shares its design experiments in Etcetera, a groundbreaking new exhibition

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Hi © 2022 SPIN Studio. A new exhibition from London studio Spin isn't quite what you might expect. So it's great to see that London design studio Spin is bringing together experiments, offshoots, and outgrowths of their work beyond commissioned design projects, in a new exhibition called Etcetera. But why exhibit them as art?

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'I destroy the work after an exhibition': Inside the weird worlds of artist JeeYoung Lee

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South Korean visual artist and designer JeeYoung Lee is returning to London's NOW Gallery with her upcoming exhibition, Maiden Voyage. In the 2009 version of Maiden Voyage, the papers were cut by hand to make the ginkgo leaves, and the boat sculpture was made of cardboard paper. © JeeYoung Lee. © JeeYoung Lee. © JeeYoung Lee.

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Jean Jullien's bold, graphic underwater world will awaken your inner child

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These simple ways to interact with the exhibits are perfectly pitched for children, and the experience of visiting this show, which is Jean's first in Australia, is likely to be anything but forgettable for many young minds. It's a singular aesthetic that's garnered him a cult-like following, including more than 1.2

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New Depth-Filled Wall Sculptures by Joshua Abarbanel

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He refers to his sculptures and projects as “visual metaphors for archetypal relationships between people, individuals, and communities, and humankind and the planet.” “Sea life and plant formations, with their mathematical structures and marriage of amorphous and geometric shapes, have always captivated me.”

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F5: Issi Nanabeyin on Exhibitions, an Architect + Market That Inspire

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. “The first time I saw the work of Austrian sculptor Walter Pichler was the first moment I saw how an architectural lens can be used to create work that danced between sculpture art and design,” Issi shared. This was followed in 2022 with the Samuel Ross Black British Artist Grant and holding his first solo show.