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DECEMBER 18, 2023

Photo: Tiffany Harrison, courtesy Schwarzwalder Gallery Untitled by Michal Budny In a showcase titled ‘Just Shut Your Eyes Tight, from the ABCs of everyday humanism,’ these neon-hued sculptures are inspired by the mundanity of how we typically experience nature, yet with a contemporary and artful twist. Photo: Courtesy P.P.OW

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OCTOBER 5, 2023

Numerous researchers and designers are looking toward biomimicry to tackle pollution and climate change utilizing several mechanisms already found in trees and other photosynthetic species, including architecture and design innovation firm ecoLogicStudio’s towering tree-like sculpture aptly named, Tree.ONE.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The Maraya, AlUla © Creative Boom 2023 A country four times the size of France, made up almost entirely of desert, Saudi Arabia is reimagining itself as a post-oil tourist destination. Amid this backdrop of transformation, Arts AlUla has been formed to commission site-specific artworks from international and Saudi artists.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Modi Modu Wall Decal + Magnets $120 + $60 Made for magnets and dry erase pens, this wall decal is a modern day version of an art easel. The books ship on November 20th, 2023 – just in time for the holidays! Wires connect the pieces together to create sculptures, houses, and architectural structures.

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JANUARY 24, 2025

Basedow and Draga Obradovic of Draga & Aurel Photo: Valerie van der Werff The partners in work and life established Draga & Aurel , a multidisciplinary studio and workshop for art, collectible design, and furnishings, in 2007. The starting point is a common object, the neon tube, studied and elevated to art.

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Creative Boom

MAY 29, 2023

"The final branding was mostly informed by references from modernist 3D art, digital sculptures, 3D still-lifes and digital architecture," he adds, citing the work of CG artist Fernando Gasperin. Elements of the logo, for instance, have become sculptural forms based on 3D renders that can be accessed digitally. "The

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Design Milk

JANUARY 26, 2024

Now living in London, Milovanovich works across several mediums, from sculpture to painting, and digital art while pulling from these lived experiences, learned techniques, jokes, and memories. Each sculpture pulls from cubism, surrealism, humor, and references to the natural world.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 9, 2023

To Err is Human, 2023 © Samson Bakare. Rather than portraying his subjects as victims, his artworks feature vibrant scenes of black characters enjoying moments of privilege and leisure, challenging the traditional narratives of Western art and the dark side of Western history. Cassandra in Wonderland, 2023 © Samson Bakare.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Public arts organisation The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration has today launched the UK's first country-wide celebration of pictures and the people who make them with National Illustration Day, which will take place on 24 November. This will offer drop-in workshops on the day and encourage people to give the art of illustration a go.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

Hikawa iPhone Cases Are Uncomfortably Comfortable Sculptures for the Hand Bailey Hikawa takes a sculptural approach when it comes to designing these iPhone cases. Leaning more art than tech accessory, the cases are wild and amusing yet still functional and ergonomic. And the most popular WTF post of 2023 is… 1.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Sometimes, art can provide a fresh way to look at things. There he took a Master of Fine Arts degree at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, Europe’s traditional and oldest art academy, where he studied technique and materials of sculpting, art history and anatomy. What is beauty?

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Modi Modu Wall Decal + Magnets $120 + $60 Made for magnets and dry erase pens, this wall decal is a modern day version of an art easel. The books ship on November 20th, 2023 – just in time for the holidays! Wires connect the pieces together to create sculptures, houses, and architectural structures.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 19, 2023

3form’s 2023 Color Collection Nails Down Hard-to-Find Hues Inspired by the four seasons and the emotions they evoke, leading materials manufacturer 3form added 10 new pastel hues to its permanent color system. The vibrant new studio is 100% inspiring, with touches of Memphis, Pop Art, and post-modernism.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Throughout her career, Ju’s work has swing between scales and creative disciplines, borrowing from sculpture and architecture to create unique brand experiences that are functional and visually enticing. Art/Photo: Miki Kim 1. Art by Miki Kim She’s a South Korean tattoo artist and illustrator, and I love her trippy and surreal style.

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JANUARY 23, 2024

On view at Dia Chelsea through July 2024, artist Delcy Morelos presents El abrazo , an exhibition of two site-specific sculptures that invite a sacred connection to soil that may be the most surprising and satisfying experience with art in New York at the moment. Delcy Morelos, Cielo terrenal (Earthly Eaven, detaill), 2023.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

On view through April 23, 2023 at the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art in California, A Conversation With Trees exhibition showcases a series of monolithic sculptures and furniture carved out of recovered, fallen local trees from a windstorm in Claremont. One piece is made from the discarded wood scraps of his larger sculptures.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 3, 2024

It all takes place at the National Gallery of Victoria (aka NGV) in Melbourne, which was founded in 1861 and is both Australia's oldest and most visited art museum. The museum is currently holding its Triennial, a large-scale celebration of the best of contemporary international art and design, which takes place every three years.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In her recent works, Thompson’s use of liquid inks create organic shapes and flows are scented with a hand-drawn “conversation,” what she calls the sculptural forms that are featured in each of her works. View and download past Designer Desktops here.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Growing up in a small town, however, meant that she had only heard of three potential tracks: art, architecture, and fashion. Two favorite walking spots that provide endless inspiration are the Myrtle Edwards Park/Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle and the Highline in NYC. art and design festivals. Photo: Studio Fræ 5.

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Design Milk

JUNE 21, 2024

It was 2018 when she began Pernille Lind Studio , diving into the world of products to create a range of solid wood furniture, marble, and brass furnishings, as well as Greek marble tiles inspired by the Art Deco architecture of Chicago and a period townhouse in Copenhagen. This week, Pernille Lind joins us for Friday Five !

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Creative Boom

JUNE 6, 2023

Summer's finally here, and it's the perfect time to immerse yourself in the world of arts, music and culture at some of the most exciting festivals across the UK. Nestled in the Welsh woodlands, Gottwood Festival is an intimate, boutique festival showcasing electronic music and contemporary art in an intimate and picturesque setting.

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APRIL 17, 2024

It's the kind of highly original and inventive art project that puts a smile on people's faces and makes life on a dull and dreary morning that little bit more bearable. Indeed, the Australian-born creative who's lived in London since 2017 is on a mission to use art, design, and technology to tackle social issues in his adopted community.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Ressence TYPE 3 Wristwatch $43,800 A wristwatch may be considered an anachronism in the age of the smartphone and smart watch, but there’s a rabid segment of horologists out there who are absolutely bonkers obsessed with the art of mechanical timepieces. Follow along so you don’t miss any of our 2023 Gift Guides this year!

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Colossal

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Five sculptural horses emerge through the lush curtain of textiles at varying points, appearing to gallop mid-air. “The Windhorse” is one of dozens of works included in Reimagine: Himalayan Art Now, a large-scale exhibition curated by Michelle Bennett Simorella of the Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art in New York.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Installation view, Antonio Santín, MARC STRAUS Gallery, New York I’m Only Happy When It Rains, 2023 I’m Only Happy When It Rains, 2023 (detail) I’m Only Happy When It Rains, 2023 (detail) The largest paintings here span over seven feet across and depict geometric and floral patterned rugs in space.

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OCTOBER 23, 2023

Running from October 25 to December 16, 2023 at L’SPACE , the artist strays away from the paintings he’s known for in favor of large-scale, brightly colored tapestries, drawings, and embroideries made within the past five years. Marik Lechner’s first exhibition stateside promises one thing: Mild Pain Guaranteed.

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AUGUST 22, 2023

Two must-visit sculptures have just debuted in New York City in equally incredible outdoor locations. Presented by Public Art Fund, four giant letters spell out “LAND” in an arrangement and font that references Robert Indiana’s famous “ LOVE ” design.

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DECEMBER 21, 2023

” At Art Week Miami 2023 , the collaborative studio at the intersection of art, design, technology, and craft, showcased RIFLESSI , in collaboration with ARTXCODE. I’m excited about how we’re reshaping the boundaries of art and design through TRAME,” said Jaime Derringer, EIC and Head of Brand.

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JUNE 20, 2023

Yayoi Kusama, I Spend Each Day Embracing Flowers, 2023 (detail) © YAYOI KUSAMA. Courtesy the artist, David Zwirner, Ota Fine Arts, and Victoria Miro Yayoi Kusama, I Spend Each Day Embracing Flowers, 2023 (detail) © YAYOI KUSAMA. It’s a complexity that gives all her work an intriguing depth.

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MAY 18, 2023

The two similarly spirited communities came together during DesignMarch within the Asmundarsalur art gallery, a gathering of eighteen studios inspired by the theme of “togetherness.” The interactive sculpture illuminates when hands meet one another in the center, a gesture and spirit rather apropos of the entire DesignMarch week.

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MARCH 18, 2025

Julian Opie’s distinct artistic language is recognizable across the world whether in massive pubic sculpture, digital animations, or paint, his human figures always surprise with how much individuality is conveyed in such reduced forms. The work is about people, both within the work and surrounding it.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Jacob Hashimoto, In order to get the self-destruct mechanism started, 2023 Jacob Hashimoto, In order to get the self-destruct mechanism started, 2023 (detail) Hashimoto was born in Colorado in 1973 and grew up in Walla Walla Washington, later graduating from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

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APRIL 26, 2024

In October 2023, the interior designer released her first book, Livable Luxe , with Chronicle Chroma, giving readers a glimpse into her residential portfolio, along with a foreword by Gwyneth Paltrow. Azzedine Alaia Dresses These dresses are like no other, it’s like slipping into a piece of art. It’s just mesmerizing.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

From vases to sculptures, totems to candleholders, each piece is manufactured as needed, which means zero overstock and zero waste. The show, now in its 20th year, is on view through April 23, 2023. Unlike my previous flower picks, Danish artist Silke Bonde’s paper art lasts forever. Silke Bonde What can I say?

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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

American sculptor Deborah Butterfield’s newest exhibition at Marlborough Gallery in New York invites viewers to walk circles around sculptures that hold the most honest aura of horses I’ve ever seen, and yet delightfully deceive in their material. Deborah Butterfield with wooden sculpture “Midday”, 2016, prior to casting.

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Design Milk

MARCH 23, 2023

Kennedy Yanko’s “Humming on Life” at Jeffery Deitch, NYC, installation What we re-quire is / silence, 2023 (detail) Metal feels weightless, refuse becomes beautiful, and paint breaks free from canvas. Her current exhibition Humming on Life presents 10 new artworks on view at Jeffery Deitch in New York through April 22 nd.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Submissions will be juried by Laura Phipps, Assistant Curator of the Whitney Museum of American Art, and Rachel Winter, Assistant Curator of the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum. PST on November 14, 2023. ET on December 1, 2023. 2024 NOT REAL ART Grant for Artists Featured Six visual artists based in the U.S.

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