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A Love Letter to Stockport: Alison Waters' ceramic tribute to an 'unloved' car park

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Barker's involvement began as part of a GCSE photography project, during which he documented Stockport's eclectic architecture. Reclaiming Boyson's Legacy Alan Boyson's public works, including Hull's Three Ships mosaic and Salford's Tree of Knowledge mural, are iconic examples of modernist art.

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What is art? What makes it good? And other things Signal festival makes you think about

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Photography by Tomáš Slavík This year's edition of Prague-based digital arts festival Signal uncovered some big ideas – not least, that a public artwork's success comes down to one of its most fundamental elements – its relationship to place. Photography by Dušan Vondra Karbola by Jiří Příhoda. Eternal Recurence by Filip Hodas.

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Ukraine war exhibition at Wieden+Kennedy gallery updates its images in real-time

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In Ukraine right now, history is being written, recorded and documented; history will undoubtedly be studied by our children and grandchildren for decades to come. Featuring work from 16 artists on the ground in Ukraine, it juxtaposes images from before Russia's invasion with arresting photographs documenting today's devastation.

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Jean Jullien's bold, graphic underwater world will awaken your inner child

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Photography by Kate Shanasy The Paris-based artist brings an intimate experience of colourful ocean life, inner coral reefs and natural wonders to the National Gallery of Victoria for their latest Triennial. Photography by Kate Shanasy Photography by Kate Shanasy The exhibition is accompanied by a new NGV Kids book, Who Lives in the Sea?

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Candy-coloured photographs of the famous Lifeguard Towers of Miami Beach

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New York photographer Tommy Kwak has been on a mission to document each one, and now he's bringing his 'tropical deco' series together for a new book. The last five are currently in production, adding to the existing lineup that has become iconic and is frequently documented by Instagrammers worldwide.

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The Matador: photographer Owen Harvey explores the divisions surrounding Spanish bullfighting

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Will younger generations pick up the baton, or will public consensus and politics consign it to the history books? Bullfighting lends itself to photography very well as it is an extremely visual subject, but more importantly, it holds those themes that I'm interested in exploring," he adds.

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Vulcan's Forge photobook casts a new light on 1970s West Midlands industry

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Based on a 1979 photography exhibition, Janine Wiedel's book offers an eye-opening look back at the West Midlands industry in the late 1970s. Bluecoat Press has announced the publication of Vulcan's Forge , a groundbreaking documentation of West Midlands industry by renowned photographer Janine Wiedel.