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10 best artist and illustration agents in New York City

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Bertrand Aznar, represented by Illustration Division Whether you need representation or are looking to hire an artist or illustrator, these are the best places to head to in New York City. These behind-the-scenes champions of artistic talent serve as the bridge between artists and the industries that crave their creativity.

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Artistic rebel, urban poet: new book celebrates the iconic photography of Saul Leiter

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As a new monograph highlights, this uncompromising artist was a true rebel with a radical approach that resulted in a huge archive of truly groundbreaking work. Saul Leiter: The Centennial Retrospective presents the full spectrum of his artistic output for the first time, including rare and previously unpublished material.

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Weishan Yang is a multimedia artist with a love of horror fiction, ghosts and spontaneity

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In recent times, she's had recognition for her works, too, having shown internationally at exhibitions, with a recent piece being shown in London Grads Now 21 at Saatchi Gallery. And since then, I've worked with a few communities, independent artists and magazines such as Please Don't Touch magazine.".

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Mike Nelson on his sensory new survey, scavenging objects and simulating reality

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Mike Nelson, MAGAZIN: Büyük Valide Han, 2003. Photo credit: Mike Nelson, Courtesy the artist and 303 Gallery, New York; Galleria Franco Noero, Turin; Matt’s Gallery, London; and neugerriemschneider, Berlin Extinction Beckons is the new immersive show from installation artist Mike Nelson on show at the Hayward Gallery.

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Iconic buildings from movies and architecture recreated as birdhouses

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All photography courtesy of the artist and PHX Gallery, Chicago Artist and architect Jason Sargenti has recreated a series of iconic buildings, both real and fictional, as birdhouses, and his work is about to go on show in Chicago. The Manhattan Birdhouse by Jason Sargenti.

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Bong paintings and black cats playing poker: new show lets disruptive artist duo off the leash

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This collection of works by American painter Travis Fish forms part a duo show with Portuguese artist Ricardo Passaporte , titled Off Leash, which is taking place at OMNI in London W1. One of the paintings is a homage to the work of Swiss artist Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen. Or at least, live better and have more fun."

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Patrick Nelson's breathtaking collages bring a graphic design sensibility to the world of art

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He explains how he transitioned from graphic designer to full-time artist and what inspires his work today. Coming from a graphic design background, Patrick Nelson has been a full-time collage artist now for a number of years. He sells his work online, in galleries and through curated shops. © Patrick Nelson. © Patrick Nelson.