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12 of the best online clothing stores that sell unique pieces by leading artists and designers

Creative Boom

Stop supporting fast fashion, and get behind your fellow creatives instead! We're all starting to realise how damaging 'fast fashion' is to the planet, not to mention its role in developing countries with lax labour laws. They've since gradually built up an online fashion business with a very different philosophy from the mainstream.

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Wenching Tang's elegant illustrations are an expression of her introverted personality

Creative Boom

Wenching's output encompasses everything from portraits to fashion illustrations, lifestyle artworks and even motion graphics. I also take inspiration from Toulouse-Lautrec's bold compositions in printmaking posters, plus Reńe Gruau's minimal and contemporary illustrations."

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November 2023 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

Mural by Adele Renault Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. 3,500 Artist Grants | The Hopper Prize Featured The Hopper Prize offers two awards of $3,500 and four of $1,000. Thirty artists will be selected for a shortlist.

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

Creative Boom

Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). BA Fashion (Central Saint Martins). The first week (29 June-2 July) focuses on crafts, including textiles, fashion, ceramics and glass, and metalwork.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

What Artists Wear by Charlie Porter. Art and fashion have always had a tumultuous and unpredictable relationship. On the one hand, there's a long-running stereotype of artists and bohemians wearing black, featureless clothing. What Artists Wear by Charlie Porter. I Paint What I Want to See by Philip Guston.

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Five Artists to Meet at The Other Art Fair’s Upcoming Brooklyn Edition

Colossal

This time, the fair brings together an ensemble of over 120 independent artists in a brand-new setting at ZeroSpace. The November edition ignites with additions like an exclusive exhibition of paintings by Guest Artist Danny Cole, complimentary personalized haikus (exclusive to Thursday’s Opening Night!),

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The winners of the 2022 V&A Illustration Awards have been revealed

Creative Boom

Using traditional printmaking in a non-conventional manner allowed Kate to ask important questions in an accessible and engaging fashion. Their work will also join the V&A's outstanding illustration collections, including works by renowned artists such as Aubrey Beardsley, Sir John Tenniel, E.H.