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Ai Weiwei’s New Toy Brick Masterpieces Re-Mix Art History

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World-famous artist, activist, and provocateur Ai Weiwei is currently exhibiting stunning new work at two different galleries in New York that reproduce famous paintings and news images on a massive scale all composed from hundreds of thousands of LEGO and WOMA bricks.

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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

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And now we're back for 2023 with another bumper crop of amazing gift ideas from independent artists and shops. The lucky recipient will enjoy 12 months of inspiring days exploring art and the great outdoors across 500 acres of gorgeous parkland, woodlands, lakes and galleries. Nan's Stash by Fatso Not yet heard of Fatso?

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Swiss sculptor Christian Bolt offers a fresh answer to the age-old question: what is beauty?

Creative Boom

All photos taken by Pawel Streit and © Impulse Gallery The artist's latest exhibition in Lucerne showcases both philosophical insight and innovative technique. Case in point: Christian Bolt's latest exhibition, On Human Beauty, at Impulse Gallery in Lucerne, Switzerland. What is beauty? What is beauty?

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Minimalist + Monochrome: Favorites From Art Basel 2023

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Photo: Courtesy Mennour Gallery Prismes et miroirs: Haut-relief-DBPF by Daniel Buren Conceptual artist Daniel Buren is known for his minimalist mirror motifs. The statuesque green sculpture evokes resistance and stability, and the smaller ones also incorporate similar organic shapes, citing building blocks as a muse.

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

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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. whatever your age.

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Quentin Blake Centre launches the UK's first National Illustration Day

Creative Boom

These will help budding illustrators to bring their ideas to life as drawings, paintings, sculptures or even digital works. The illustrated celebrations will then be shared in a special digital gallery, providing a snapshot of what young people think of the event across the UK in 2023 for future generations.

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Thousands of Brushstrokes: Antonio Santín’s New Rug Paintings

Design Milk

On view at Marc Straus Gallery , each painting is a surprising illusion of a carpet in 3D space, but up close, they’re even more impressive. Each painting is also a play between illusion and real physical depth: though the folds of the rugs are an illusion, the paint itself is sculptural. Detail photographs by David Behringer.

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