Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Hanging Decorations by Wrap and various artists Don't feed the Amazon beast! And now we're back for 2023 with another bumper crop of amazing gift ideas from independent artists and shops. We've got a selection of quirky and beautiful gift ideas that will raise your present-buying above the generic and propel your imagination.

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JULY 3, 2023

Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's exhibition You, Me and The Balloons is a colourful wonderland of inflatable inspiration: a suitable opener for a brand new type of arts centre. The new venue will be commissioning and presenting a year-round programme by leading artists from across the world. Images © David Levene.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 15, 2024

Anthony Hurd, Howdy Stranger, 2024 With Beyonce's album Cowboy Culture riding high in the charts, the opening of the new exhibition Weird West couldn't be better timed. So it's the perfect time for the opening of a new group exhibition, Weird West , at Hashimoto Contemporary gallery in Los Angeles. Many of us love a good Western.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 24, 2025

Basedow are known for their artistic approach to materials and composition , with a range of influences from fashion to traditional craftsmanship. Dan Flavin This is an artist which attitude really inspired our work. He is famous for his quote Jeder mensch ein Knstler (everyone is an artist). Makers Draga Obradovic and Aurel K.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 3, 2024

Photography by Kate Shanasy The Paris-based artist brings an intimate experience of colourful ocean life, inner coral reefs and natural wonders to the National Gallery of Victoria for their latest Triennial. French artist Jean Jullien is one of our favourite creatives working today. whatever your age. million followers on Instagram.

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MARCH 16, 2023

The festival will be held from 23-25 March at Disseny Hub Barcelona, a few weeks earlier than usual, since in April, the digital art exhibition 'Digital Impact' will be held at the same venue for the first time. As the campaign's centrepiece, a cubic-shaped object serves as the traveller on this journey.

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APRIL 3, 2023

The show, titled Adore, runs until May and is a major exhibition celebrating Fabian Miller's practice throughout his life – including those featured in the artist's first-ever solo show, also at Arnolfini, back in 1979 when the artist was just 19 years old.

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Creative Boom

MAY 16, 2023

Neptunes, 2023 (Detail) © Andrew McIntosh Scottish artist Andrew McIntosh experiments with the imagery of Romantic painters in his upcoming exhibition featuring run-down shops incongruously positioned in rolling landscapes. © Andrew McIntosh © Andrew McIntosh Neptunes, 2023 © Andrew McIntosh

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Creative Boom

MAY 12, 2024

We met him to learn more about Museum Mayhem, his first-ever UK exhibition at the Holburne Museum. The two have collided spectacularly though in Museum Mayhem , the first UK exhibition by artist and online sensation Mr Doodle , AKA Sam Cox. In 2023, he made the headlines by doodling over the entirety of his £1.3

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MARCH 9, 2023

To Err is Human, 2023 © Samson Bakare. Courtesy of DCG and the Artist On the eve of his upcoming solo exhibition 'Let This Be A Sign', Nigerian artist, painter and sculptor Samson Bakare tells Creative Boom about his inspirations, process and unique approach to re-envisioning the history of Africa.

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AUGUST 30, 2023

Photo: Anna Arca Unique to UK festivals, Green Man not only exhibits artwork out in the wild, but commissions original pieces from working artists. But here at Creative Boom, we also love the idea of occasionally taking art out of the gallery and exhibiting it in a different kind of environment altogether. Kathryn Ashill.

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MAY 4, 2023

Sarah Graham has become a renowned British artist for her fun and joyful kitsch paintings, paying homage to familiar toys, sweets and brands from the 1980s and 1990s. Marble Dream, 2020 © Sarah Graham Starman, 2023 © Sarah Graham Sweet All Stars, 2022 © Sarah Graham In June, she has her biggest solo exhibition to date.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Large-Scale Ceramics That Are Both Eye-Catching + Functional SCP presented an exhibition of new, large-scale ceramic works by Dutch designer Floris Wubben during this year’s London Craft Week to showcase a series that fuses function with sculpture.

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Design Milk

MARCH 7, 2023

Stop by CONTROL Gallery in Los Angeles before March 18, 2023 to see Felipe Pantone’s exploration of the space found between polarities: Kosmos. This marks the Argentinian-Spanish visual artist’s first exhibition in the city.

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JUNE 20, 2023

In 2013, I had the privilege to visit ( and feature here ) a dazzling Infinity Room by one of the most famous and influential artists alive: Yayoi Kusama. 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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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Baroque Church © Barbara Cole The Canadian artist's latest series of images are sub-aquatic, but you wouldn't think so to look at them. Somewhere combines the Canadian artist's pioneering underwater photography with historical architecture to create timeless, ethereal scenes that exist between the real and the imagined.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Bitter Lemon © Mark Denton Esq London's Jealous Gallery has launched a new exhibition of Mark Denton's 'daily doings', the artworks he's created in his spare time. So don't delay; make sure you head to The S**t Show, which is on now until 26 February 2023 at Jealous East, 53 Curtain Road, London, EC2A 3PT.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Marik Lechner’s first exhibition stateside promises one thing: Mild Pain Guaranteed. 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.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Last year, Bedfordshire-based artist Marta Plizga struggled with her creative practice. Marta Plizga has always dreamed of being an artist. My biggest artistic inspirations come from abstract art, Fauvism, Cubism, and Primitivism," she tells Creative Boom. Artistic journeys rarely run smoothly, though.

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JUNE 19, 2023

Mt Fuji Winter Morning, 2023 © Ryoko Kaneta. Courtesy of DCG and the artist As the Japanese painter's artworks go on show in London, we explore the poetic and spiritual background of her beautiful work. Bonfire, 2023 © Ryoko Kaneta. Mackerel Sky, 2023 © Ryoko Kaneta. Mt Fuji Winter Night, 2023 © Ryoko Kaneta.

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OCTOBER 30, 2023

All photos taken by Pawel Streit and © Impulse Gallery The artist's latest exhibition in Lucerne showcases both philosophical insight and innovative technique. It's an age-old question, both for the artist and everyday people in general. What is beauty? Sometimes, art can provide a fresh way to look at things.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Zhongwen's work has been exhibited in multiple cities across China, the United States and the UK.
And And her latest instalment in her series, Day Tripper (2020-2023) , has gone right up our flagpole. We chatted to the artist to learn more about the thinking behind it.

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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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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

One of the funnier things about the current Writers Guild of America strike has been seeing people lose their minds over the fact there may be no movie or TV promotions at LA Comic Con 2023. The organisers promise to share more exhibitions, signings and social events in the full festival programme over the coming months.

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Creative Boom

JULY 16, 2024

While objects melt together and creatures emerge from alternate dimensions, the artist perfectly handles everything from plush textures to transparent surfaces. But she manages to achieve it, and the effect is instantly striking yet at the same time full of fascinating nuance.

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Design Milk

JUNE 1, 2023

One of the highlights of NYCxDesign 2023 was a groundbreaking exhibition featuring the works of 20 emerging and established, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) female-identifying artists and designers. Partnering with organizations like the FDC and AAPIDA as well as the 3.1

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Creative Boom

JUNE 22, 2022

Created by nonprofit arts organisation Art At A Time Like This in collaboration with SaveArtSpace , 8X5 is a billboard exhibition which aims to provoke a dialogue about America's criminal justice system. Two other renowned artists with direct experience of incarceration, Sherrill Roland and poet Faylita Hicks, cap off the roster.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

It's been just over a month now since we first announced Pantone's Color of the Year for 2023 as 18-1750 Viva Magenta. And now, an experiential art exhibit celebrating this evocative hue is coming to New York. Integrating Hyperreal Sound technology, it offers visitors and artists alike a unique, technologically advanced art platform.

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DECEMBER 18, 2023

Crafted from a multitude of materials including ceramic and steel, this piece also exhibits an oxidized copper finish with limbs emerging from a chunky bed-like structure, transitioning from a static to kinetic force. Photo: Courtesy P.P.OW

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MARCH 23, 2023

Ricardo Passaporte Off Leash, a duo exhibition by Travis Fish and Ricardo Passaporte features works that are playful, disruptive and push against the boundaries of contemporary art. And this dynamic and playful exhibition is getting a lot of attention, thanks partly to the international success both creatives have recently enjoyed.

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MARCH 2, 2023

Photo credit: Mike Nelson, Courtesy the artist and 303 Gallery, New York; Galleria Franco Noero, Turin; Matt’s Gallery, London; and neugerriemschneider, Berlin Extinction Beckons is the new immersive show from installation artist Mike Nelson on show at the Hayward Gallery. Various materials. Found tyres. Photo: Matt Greenwood.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 26, 2024

Growing up in the country meadows of Belgrade, Serbia, while cultivating greenhouses on her family’s farm laid a solid foundation for artist Misha Milovanovich’s enduring connection with plants, animals, and nature. But there’s yet another element that adds to her artistic style – psychology.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Asha Kama Wangdi, VAST Bhutan, “The Windhorse (lungta)” (2024), cloth and metal By Bhutanese artist Asha Kama Wangdi , the monumental work utilizes the Buddhist tradition of lungta (wind horses), which are symbols of positive energy and good luck thought to carry prayers to the heavens. IMAGINE (a.k.a.

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Design Milk

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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MAY 31, 2023

Budget production It's a landmark project for the director, whose short films have been screened globally at film festivals and who's also worked as a photographic journalist for The Daily Mail and had solo photo exhibitions in London, The Netherlands and Russia. Sound was scored and designed by Jack D.

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JUNE 12, 2023

We're very excited to continue our partnership with Capture Photography Festival, and this time it's extra special because we're curating Capture's 2024 Featured Exhibition! This is an opportunity to show alongside a select group of artists whose works inspired the theme we chose.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It’s an interesting moment for artist Jacob Hashimoto. His newest exhibition The Disappointment Engine is a knock-out at Miles McEnery Gallery in New York, presenting 11 new works, including a massive wall-to-wall, cloud-like installation at the entrance.

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