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10 best artist and illustration agents in New York City

Creative Boom

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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Striking public art project '8X5' protests against the US criminal justice system

Creative Boom

Displayed on 30 billboards located near courthouses and government offices in Miami, the campaign features works by leading contemporary artists, including Guerrilla Girls, Shephard Fairey, Trenton Doyle Hancock and Sam Durant. A recurring theme of the artwork on display includes statistics unique to the local judicial system in Miami.

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Artist Adam Bridgland pays tribute to rock lyrics with intense colours and visual attitude

Creative Boom

In a new show at London's Jealous Gallery, artist Adam Bridgland brings together wild hues, dynamic patterns and the powerful pull of nostalgia in an alluring visual display. Interdisciplinary artist Adam Bridgland hasn't, though, as his second solo exhibition stands as a testament to.

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Rising Nigerian artist Nengi Omuku introduces her first major UK solo show

Creative Boom

Photo credit - Full house Partners © The Nigerian artist explores colourful connections between people and flora, inspired by her mother and former career as a florist. Overall, I haven't encountered any specific obstacles or limitations related to my gender in terms of exhibiting or any other aspects of my artistic career."

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Tangent revitalises Turner Prize identity in a fusion of art and accessibility

Creative Boom

But the visual theme symbolises more than just the local geography. It represents renewal, the cyclic nature of art, and the continuous public discourse fostered by the Turner Prize. It conveys that the Turner Prize fundamentally exists to promote public debate around new developments in contemporary British art.

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Cultural festivals for the soul: 2024 events that celebrate art, design, and creativity

Creative Boom

This festival transforms Harbin in China into a winter wonderland with massive, intricately carved ice sculptures, ice lanterns, and a variety of winter sports, drawing artists and visitors from around the world. Use Singapore's efficient public transport to navigate, and don't miss the local street food. We'd heartily recommend it!

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Interview with Artist Carolina Amaya

We And The Color

Embarking on a transformative journey that transcends borders and artistic landscapes, Carolina Amaya , born in Bogota, Colombia, in 1981, has emerged as a prominent contemporary artist now calling Berlin home. As her artistic voice resonates globally, she significantly contributes to shaping the discourse surrounding contemporary art.

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