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Klaus Littmann's stunning ark-like sculpture turns a single tree into a piece of art

Creative Boom

The Swiss artist's new installation, Arena For a Tree, encased in a basket-type structure of wooden ribs, not only asks audiences to reflect on themes of nature and sustainability, but delivers a stark warning on climate change. An accompanying exhibition titled Tree Connections followed in 2021 in Basel before moving to Zurich in 2022.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

This publication traces a selection of 100 surfers from the series, from smaller monochromatic works on paper to colourful large-scale paintings. In 1985, he began a series called Surfers, which revisits the Californian surf culture of his childhood. This series is about more than a particular sport, though.

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June 2022 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Deadline: Midnight (UTC-11) on July 11, 2022. Deadline: July 17 2022. Deadline: Midnight PST on July 17, 2022. Artists across genres, disciplines, and technologies are invited to imagine temporary and site-specific projects to be installed at the Faena Beach during Miami Art Week 2022. Deadline: August 1, 2022.

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Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (December 2022)

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Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (November 2022). Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (November 2022). We are nearing the end of 2022. A handy little web app to show off your GitHub activity for 2022. And if you want to add a little flair, it provides three different themes to choose from.

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Two rare Black Pencils among the first winners of the 2022 D&AD Awards

Creative Boom

The 2022 D&AD Awards are underway, with the first of two virtual awards ceremonies taking place this evening. The 2022 D&AD Awards saw a record number of creatives enter their work in the hopes of winning a coveted Pencil trophy, but there can only be a chosen few who will be going home with the highly regarded accolade.

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August 2022 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

Artists across genres, disciplines, and technologies are invited to imagine temporary and site-specific projects installed at Faena Beach during Miami Art Week 2022. Deadline: August 1, 2022. Deadline: September 16, 2022. Deadline: September 30, 2022. MST on October 7, 2022. Deadline: November 25, 2022.

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Fedrigoni 365: Anticipated calendar project doubles as an educational toolkit for new designers

Creative Boom

Based on the theme of collaboration and inclusion, this calendar project brings together creatives and printers to celebrate the eco-system of print in its entirety. Creatives familiar with Fedrigoni's calendars will know that hundreds of designers, illustrators and photographers help produce them, and the 2022 release is no exception.

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