Design Milk

JUNE 6, 2025

And Interface is getting nostalgic with its “Retro Roast” breakfast – think diner-inspired bites, reimagined. Hosted inside Boqueria, it’s an elevated – and at moments, edible – showroom moment showcasing Brentano’s nature-inspired textiles wrapped around esPattio’s sculptural forms. It’s tactile, intentional, and very inviting.

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Marketing Marketing Sculpture Gallery 212

Design Milk

APRIL 14, 2025

Presented at the latest Salone del Mobile , the lamp draws inspiration from theatrical curtains, translating their fluid movement into a sculptural form made of fused glass. This museum is the ideal scenario that inspired my design for Sipario. Glass interacts with natural and artificial light in a very sensory way.

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Inspiration Sculpture Architecture Gallery 189

Design Milk

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Following its most successful year since launching in 2020, Brooklyn-based lighting design studio Wooj is set to significantly expand its catalogue in 2025 with the introduction of monthly collections. The new Coral Lamp takes inspiration from the cerebral-looking brain coral, as well as the one-of-a-kind pattern of a fingerprint.

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Sculpture Inspiration Print Textures 147

Azure Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2025

Curated with an ongoing emphasis on the theme of “econogy” a portmanteau of ecology and economy inspired by Canadian biologist David Suzuki many of the fair’s exhibitors, talks and tours pair sustainable design aspiration with entrepreneurial thinking. The Econogy Hub has become an annual highlight of Heimtextil.

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Exhibition Programming Theme Manufacturing 107

Colossal

APRIL 1, 2025

2025 Booooooom Art & Photo Book Award Featured Booooooomand Bookmobile are teaming up for this popular open call supporting artist publishing. PST on June 6, 2025. Deadline: April 1, 2025. ” Deadline: 23:59 BST on April 13, 2025. Deadline: April 15, 2025. Deadline: April 30, 2025. Deadline: 5 p.m.

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Artist Printmaking Programming Exhibition 72

Design Milk

APRIL 22, 2025

In 2022, furniture brand Uma introduced the T4 collection a modular seating system with generous curves and a silhouette inspired by lava lamps, London buses, and ’90s television sets. Designed by Holloway Li , the T4 quickly became a standout for its joyful nostalgia and fluid form.

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Fashion Sculpture Photography Exhibition 181

Design Milk

JANUARY 21, 2025

Each work here provokes and questions on issues of politics, control, and identity that may offend some while inspiring courage in others. Ai Weiwei Photo: Argenis Apolinario, courtesy the artist and Vito Schnabel Gallery Both exhibitions inspire awe, questions, conversation with an exceptional experience with material, process, and labor.

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Gallery Art Exhibition Artist 357

Colossal

MARCH 1, 2025

Deadline: March 15, 2025. PST on March 27, 2025. Open Calls SMACH Public Art Biennial Open Call (International) Creatives from all fields are invited to submit proposals for the outdoor SMACH Dolomites Biennial 2025. EST on March 2, 2025. Deadline: March 2, 2025. Deadline: March 3, 2025. Apply today.

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Artist Printmaking Exhibition Programming 79

Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Taking place in schools up and down the country, as well as online with the help of the hashtag #NationalIllustrationDay, this event will focus on inspiring and much-loved illustration from picture books, posters, icons and beyond. Due to take place on 24 November, National Illustration Day is the first of its kind in the UK.

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Illustration Illustrator Sculpture Gallery 528

Design Milk

MAY 19, 2025

Weve always believed that where you stay should be as inspiring as where you go, says Marc Blazer, CEO and Co-Founder of Boutique. Outdoors, sleek furnishings are set against the sculptural desert landscape, enhancing the propertys harmony with nature. The interior of the Wave House showcases the synergy between comfort and curation.

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Architecture Travel Color Sculpture 169

Creative Boom

JULY 29, 2024

Well, the teamLab experience is currently heading to Europe, opening in Hamburg in 2025. I also loved the Light Sculpture Room: This installation features over 1,000 programmable lights covering the walls, floor, and ceiling of a deep chamber. For me this endless visual stimulation was both inspiring and invigorating.

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Art Gallery Exhibition Animation 476

Colossal

MAY 30, 2025

PST on June 26, 2025. Deadline: June 1, 2025. Artists are welcome to submit proposals for temporary, site-specific public art projects to be showcased throughout Nashville during the Artville festival weekend, September 26 to 28, 2025. Deadline: June 4, 2025. Deadline: June 8, 2025. Deadline: June 9, 2025.

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Artist Arts and Crafts Printmaking Programming 72

Colossal

MAY 2, 2025

Kozma takes an archival and interdisciplinary approach to working with numerous found materials, combining a variety of media into two-dimensional wall works, expansive textile-inspired assemblages, and voluminous suspended installations. Watch Me Backflip opens today and continues through June 1 in Philadelphia.

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Gallery Exhibition Artist Color 88

Design Milk

MARCH 17, 2022

Architect Zaha Hadid’s spirited career and dynamic, groundbreaking architectural work continues to inspire around the world through Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA). Study Models, Dnipro Metro Stations, Dnipro, 2021-2025 © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute. © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute.

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Exhibition Architecture Gallery Coding 279

Design Milk

AUGUST 20, 2024

The always-incredible contemporary art space Dia Beacon , located just outside New York City, is currently hosting two additional awe-inspiring installations by Felix Gonzalez-Torres and Steve McQueen. Installation view, Dia Beacon, New York, May 12, 2024–April 14, 2025. Dia Beacon, Riggio Galleries, Beacon, New York. © Steve McQueen.

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Art Filmmaking Artist Color 173

Colossal

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Student Walkouts by celebrated artist Judy Baca; stylized portrait sessions by artist Anna Marie Tendler, inspired by her photo series and New York Times bestselling memoir; and larger-than-life projects by local talents including Misha Libertee, Mary Lai, and Feia Studios Thomas Martinez Pilnik and Jake Cavallo.

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Artist Art Arts and Crafts Sculpture 82

Design Milk

DECEMBER 13, 2024

As numerous proponents have noted, starting in the late 1990s, collectors began understanding the importance of not just showcasing static paintings and sculptures in their homes but rounding out these spaces with functional and semi-functional furnishings that, in many cases, carry the same level of meaning and craft-led experimentation.

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Gallery Arts and Crafts Presentation Exhibition 225

We And The Color

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

His sculptural pieces blur the lines between the practical and the poetic, merging mystical narratives, mathematical precision, and cultural symbolism. Inspired by the Shirvan region, a cultural epicenter during the 12th century, the carpet begins with a traditional design that transforms halfway through.

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Arts and Crafts Exhibition Gallery Artist 81

Colossal

JUNE 9, 2025

Opening this week in Chicago, Ventus features paintings, sculptures, and prints by Cody Hudson , Seonna Hong ( previously ), Seth Pimentel , Stevie Shao , and Scott Sueme. Once they return home, artists create a limited-edition silkscreen print inspired by their journeys.

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Exhibition Artist Travel Print 42

Colossal

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Last month at Quoz Arts Fest 2025 in Dubai, Forest Dancer comprised a monumental entry and an immersive exhibition of illuminated inflatable forms inside a contemporary building. A 9-meter-tall passageway made of 8 individual arches enticed visitors into ENESS s latest installation ( previously ).

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Exhibition Art Publication Gallery 79

We And The Color

APRIL 7, 2025

That, my friend, is soft brutalism, the interior design trend taking 2025 by storm. Why Soft Brutalism Is Everywhere in 2025 So, whys this style popping off now? Go for warm, ambient vibesthink Edison bulbs or sculptural pendants. Where to Find Inspiration Stuck on ideas? Its edgy yet cozy, bold yet inviting. This is it.

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Interior Design Textures Color Sculpture 45

Moo

MAY 27, 2025

Illan Pendant Lamp (Red Dot 2021) A floating sculpture of light. Fiskars Norden Outdoor Cooking Collection (Red Dot 2018) Inspired by Nordic traditions, this outdoor cooking set features birch, oak, stainless steel, and cast iron. MOO Twist Pen (Red Dot 2025) We couldnt leave this one out.

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Production Manufacturing Brand Branding 52

Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Even the Ace Hotel Brooklyn accents its rugged brutalist-inspired lobby with half-moon windows. It harnesses the skills that Partisans has pioneered in previous projects, where the firm has turned walls into pixelated clay caverns and bulky ceilings into showstopping sculptures, to extraordinary effect. Photos by Benoit Florençon.

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Arts and Crafts Gallery Architecture Interior Design 111

Colossal

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2025 (United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) This portrait competition is open to all media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, textiles, video, performance art, and digital or time-based art.

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Artist Printmaking Filmmaking Programming 99

Azure Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2024

This same species also serves as the inspiration behind the building’s façade, which uses a series of window modules to recreate the eye-shaped marks left on a tree’s bark when they shed their lower branches. A symbol of winding migrant journeys, the sculptural form culminates in panoramic views of the landscape.

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Architecture Arts and Crafts Publication Sports 124

Azure Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The final call will be made by a jury of architects and experts in early 2022 — with completion of the Monument slated for 2025. Dispersed interpretive installations inspired by the Anishinaabe Seven Grandparents teachings tell stories of resilience and share insight into the community’s past.

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Publication Programming Artist Consulting 98

Azure Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

He is currently working on a series of limited-edition sculptural pieces for a 2021 solo exhibition at the Friedman Benda Gallery in New York and creating a pavilion for the London Design Biennale. And in 2020, he was chosen to be design producer for the expo site of the 2025 Japan International Exposition (Osaka/Kansai Expo).

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Architecture Publication Interior Design Gallery 98

Colossal

JANUARY 16, 2025

To say that Stephen Morrison s work is inspired by dogs would be an understatement. Through sculptural assemblages and paintings of puppy faces tucked in foliage or morphing from household items, Morrison evokes the timeless love for our pets.

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Arts and Crafts Sculpture Artist Animation 83

Colossal

JUNE 10, 2025

From September 2025, an installation titled Cargoes in King Edward Memorial Park, London, will take inspiration from the history of the site’s mercantile and dock communities. Locke has long been interested in the time-honored traditions and spectrum of histories associated with watercraft. .

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Gallery Media Sculpture Artist 61

Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The festival is anchored by Art Basel (an art world extravaganza perfectly encapsulated by this year’s Goya , a four-metre tall tornado sculpture by Alice Aycock), but it also encompasses dozens of other art and design fairs. Each December, the city’s infrastructure is pushed to its breaking point by Miami Art Week.

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Arts and Crafts Sculpture Gallery Patterns 105

Colossal

JULY 3, 2023

Applicants can be at all career stages and working in drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, film, video, new media, installation, interdisciplinary, and architecture. Proposals should inspire and re-contextualize artworks, themes, and issues contained or referenced within the archives, and each project will receive a $1,000 budget.

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Artist Arts and Crafts Programming Exhibition 98

Creative Boom

MAY 13, 2025

Turner Prize-winners, bold typographers, and sculptural storytellers step inside working factories to create ambitious new works for the UK's most celebrated making festival in Blackburn. Now entering its ninth year, the festival's flagship commissioning programme, Art in Manufacturing, has announced three major new residencies for 2025.

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Manufacturing Art Arts and Crafts Sculpture 320

Design Milk

MAY 16, 2025

At ICFF 2025 , SIN will debut its most expansive lighting launch yet introducing the OBEL and STRIA collections, alongside new additions to its beloved GAMI series. Inspired by the ancient practice of hand-weaving, the STRIA collection evokes the intentionality, care, and process behind heritage textiles.

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Arts and Crafts Sculpture Inspiration Architecture 293

Creative Boom

JANUARY 19, 2025

This inspired collaboration between artist Aylal Heydarova and schoolchildren from across London takes a decidedly local approach to telling a global story. But how often does it inspire, unite and educate? Join them from 7 to 12 April 2025 at Wembley Park. Art has the power to move us.

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Art Arts and Crafts Sculpture Education 448

Design Milk

APRIL 30, 2025

The STOCKHOLM 2025 collection from IKEA was unveiled in Milan during Salone del Mobile this year, celebrating 40 years since its initial debut. Nature flows through the textile work of designer Paulin Machado, whose forest-inspired motifs add narrative depth to everyday items. Photography courtesy of IKEA.

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Patterns Color Sculpture Textures 250

Design Milk

MAY 8, 2025

The 2025 cohort introduces three standout studios to the Colony roster: Another.World , Studio B.C. Through sculptural seating, hand-painted tables, and light fixtures inspired by the Harlem Renaissance, Joshua honors Black history with thoughtful detail and artistic expression. Joshua , and MTM Studio.

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Gallery Artist Sculpture Programming 197

Design Milk

JANUARY 27, 2025

Having taken place from January 16-20, 2025, I joined some 70,000 attendees to scope out the semi-annual fair at the Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre as well as activations throughout Paris for the affiliated showcase Maison&Objet In The City. Think you can handle it?

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Arts and Crafts Manufacturing Exhibition Sculpture 266