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UAL student Shihui Li highlights animal extinction through sugar-spun folk art

Creative Boom

When themes of social justice are built into the curriculum, they become embedded into the wider picture, helping us to both imagine and realise more just, sustainable futures. To spotlight the issue of biodiversity loss, Shihui crafted caramel figures of extinct animals using traditional Chinese sugar painting.

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Film Fest Gent's animated rebrand contains a clever nod to the nature of movies

Creative Boom

Independent creative studio Mutant™ has created an animated new identity for Belgium's largest film festival, Film Fest Gent , and it contains a genius subtle nod to the nature of motion pictures. Benedikt adds: "Films have always played a big role in my life; it's one of the most interesting and accessible art forms out there. "In

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30 free Unique Google Slides Presentation Themes for School!

Designer Daily

In this article, we will present you with a collection of unique, beautiful, stylish, convenient presentation themes in Google Slides format , which you can use absolutely for free! Let’s get started with 30 free unique Google Slides presentation themes for school ! Customize this Google Slides theme easily and for free!

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María Jesús Contreras reveals the healing impulse behind her surreal and retro art

Creative Boom

© María Jesús Contreras Chilean artist María Jesús Contreras explores the influences behind her distinctive and entrancing artwork, which often focuses on animals and always looks on the bright side. Plus, I'm from the countryside, where many stories centred around something surreal or the idea of animals behaving like humans.

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Film Fest Gent's animated rebrand contains a clever nod to the nature of movies

Creative Boom

Independent creative studio Mutant™ has created an animated new identity for Belgium's largest film festival, Film Fest Gent , and it contains a genius subtle nod to the nature of motion pictures. Benedikt adds: "Films have always played a big role in my life; it's one of the most interesting and accessible art forms out there. "In

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Green Man brings the visual arts out of the gallery and into the festival field

Creative Boom

Art galleries are fantastic places to get creative inspiration, and most of us probably don't take advantage of them enough. 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. Check out what they created this year.

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Movie Night!: Matt Partridge's latest animation is an Easter egg-stuffed wave of nostalgia

Creative Boom

Take a trip back to a time before streaming services in Matt Partridge's latest animated short, Move Night! And it's this exact sensation that East London-based animator Matt Partridge has captured in his latest animated short for Giphy Arts titled Movie Night! Movie Night! Running at just half a minute, Movie Night!

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