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15 Artists Bring Spectacular Mirages to the Arabian Desert

Azure Magazine

Courtesy of the artist and Desert X AlUla. The organization behind the exhibition, The Desert Biennial , is a California-based arts non-profit dedicated to staging site-specific interventions that build upon the land art movement of the ’60s and ’70s. Courtesy of the artist and Desert X AlUla. Photo Lance Gerber.

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F5: David Trubridge on Forward-Thinking Art, Indigenous Voices, + More

Design Milk

Water in the Southern Hemisphere by Ron Arad I saw this when it was first exhibited in Milan in 2007 in exactly this setting. It’s New Zealand’s first design-led tourism experience. Only after all this will he take his design digital. Today, David Trubridge joins us to share more in Friday Five ! Photo: Ron Arad 1.

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Milan Design Week 2022: Highlights from Our Camera Roll

Azure Magazine

Commissioned by the local tourism agency, the posters are the work of Riccardo De Franceschi, the Milan-born creative director of London typeface design studio Dalton Maag. Heading into the 60th anniversary edition of Salone del Mobile at the Fiera Milano exhibition centre. Design is Milano is design.

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Warhol, Land Art and a giant mirrored building set in the striking desert landscape of ancient Saudi Arabia

Creative Boom

With a population of 35 million, and more than 75% aged under thirty-five, the Kingdom is embarking on transformational development to embolden, employ and entertain its populous and attract growing national, regional and international tourism. The artist said: "People are always calling me a mirror."

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The Vibrant World of Japanese Graphic Design

Inkbot Design

From ukiyo-e woodblock prints to manga comics, Japanese graphic artists are known for their creative visual expression. As Japan rapidly modernised during the 20th century, graphic design evolved into a vibrant industry that blended traditional artistic values with innovative techniques.

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Circular Design Is Mesmerizing in Exhibition by Hotel Brand Potato Head

Azure Magazine

It’s not exactly common to encounter a hospitality brand as the driving force behind an exhibition celebrating circular design. ” A scaled down version of Andra Matin’s open-air colosseum at Potato Head Beach Club also shows up in the exhibition. The show brings this theme alive with vividly creative possibilities.

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Milton Glaser: Designing a Cultural Revolution

Inkbot Design

Born on June 26, 1929, in the vibrant heart of New York City, Glaser exhibited an innate talent for art from a young age. Created in 1977, the New York State Department of Commerce commissioned this brilliantly simple design to boost tourism. Glaser designed the iconic “I ❤ NY” logo that boosted tourism and optimism.