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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

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And so, whether you're relaxing on a beach, sitting in the garden, or killing time on planes, trains and automobiles, there's nothing better than burying yourself in a good book. And this unique, wide-ranging book celebrates the latter in all their glory. This book aims to right the balance and tells a compelling tale.

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Six ways artists can set up a successful stall at an art fair

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If you're participating in art fairs for the first time or just feel a bit rusty, we've put together a guide on how to set up a stall with the help of Glasgow Print Fair and some of the printmakers it works with. Ask questions like, is it pretty easy to get to on public transport? The earlier these are booked, the cheaper they are".

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May 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Art in Odd Places 2024: Care (International) The iconic public visual and performance art festival in Manhattan will take place October 18 to 20, 2024, under the theme of Care. Artists, performers, agitators, and caretakers are eligible to submit projects that invite the public to stop, to rest, to consider, and, above all, to care.

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August 2022 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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This year’s theme is “Public Art IS Public Health.” ” Applicants should express an interest in investigating and creating work exploring intersectional impacts between public art and public health. Center for Book Arts Residencies (International). Deadline: August 1, 2022.

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January 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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The winners, plus 20 shortlisted photographers, will be featured in and receive a copy of a special mini-photo publication. Virgin Islands) This portrait competition is open to all media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, textiles, video, performance art, and digital or time-based art. Deadline: 3 p.m.

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Seven Artists Crack Open the Art of Printed Matter in ‘Bookworks’

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Guy Laramée, “Encyclopedie Larousse” (detail), carved books, pigments, inks, and metal clip. Books have beguiled us since they first emerged in the form of ancient scrolls and codices around the world. Guy Laramée, “Encyclopedie Larousse,” carved books, pigments, inks, and metal clip.

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

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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). The Degree Show is open to the public from 1-9 July at the university's Greenwich campus. Students at Glasgow School of Art.

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