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Dialogue In The Window: Tinglin Liu pays tribute to a hidden London treasure

Creative Boom

I meticulously documented and observed the visitors traversing this street during a pivotal historical moment. With a BA in Product Design from the Central Academy of Fine Arts, she recently completed an MA in Illustration at Kingston School of Art.

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Raina Jia's colourful and quirky illustrations tell stories in unconventional ways

Creative Boom

Raina would go on to study Fine Arts at the Artcenter College of Design, but this doesn't mean that her foray into graphic design was a waste of time. This is important to me because I want to experience and better document our world. I've not stopped illustrating since then."

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Iconic buildings from movies and architecture recreated as birdhouses

Creative Boom

He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from The New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University and a Master of Architecture from Rhode Island School of Design. His initial entry into the creative world, though, was a little unusual. "My

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Colourful portraits celebrate the success of London's refugee entrepreneurs

Creative Boom

All have had to overcome adversity to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams in sectors ranging from fashion and fine art to food and beverage and social impact. Yeukai Akbar The project aims to illuminate the remarkable journeys and achievements of these individuals.

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Café Royal Books: 15 years of documenting the UK

Creative Review

As well as being a dad, he is also a senior lecturer in fine art at the University of Central Lancashire. This box set contains Janine’s important work documenting the jewellery quarter, the Black Country chainmaking, potteries, coal mining, iron and steel works and the drop forge. Our kids help with the post, for now.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

Born in 1957, Raymond Pettibon is an American artist who became prominent in the southern California punk rock scene of the early 1980s, creating posters and album art mainly for groups on SST Records. In 1985, he began a series called Surfers, which revisits the Californian surf culture of his childhood.

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Designing Women III: MOTHER Calls Attention to Female Inequalities in the Arts

Design Milk

The show challenges this norm by highlighting the work of 29 female artists and designers who are also mothers, and through their work are making notable contributions to the art and design landscape. Historical and contemporary works of both fine art and design will be presented. Ritter is a mother of two children.

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