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Bauhaus Graphic Design: Past, Present, and Future

Inkbot Design

From 1919 to 1933, the Bauhaus united fine arts and crafts to create practical yet beautiful designs for the machine age. He aimed to start a new movement in the visual arts that rejected the excessive historicism and ornamentation that defined late 19th-century design in favour of a modern , industrial aesthetic.

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Bizarre Sculptures by Franz Xaver Messerschmidt From the 18th Century

Design You Trust

Later, Messerschmidt attended the Viennese Academy of Fine Arts and assisted at a foundry. In 1769, Messerschmidt taught at the Viennese Academy and established his own workshop. After failing to gain a professorship of sculpture position at the academy, Messerschmidt left Vienna and returned to Wiesensteig.

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Berndnaut Smilde Conjures Fleeting Nimbus Clouds as They Hover Indoors

Colossal

All images courtesy of the artist and Ronchini Gallery, shared with permission For less than ten seconds, Berndnaut Smilde ’s floating sculptures transform galleries, halls, and warehouses into uncanny spaces where indoors meets out. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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“Our isolation makes us resourceful”: a New Zealand design guide

Design Week

He also hoped to reframe these native techniques in the world of fine art and hoped a new identity could achieve this crossover. With this new umbrella identity, Matiu successfuly applied for New Zealand Sculpture Onshore, a leading sculpture exhibition in the country. Challenging norms.

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What will design education look like when classes start again in September?

Design Week

The University for the Creative Arts (UCA), staff have adjusted timetables to minimise student numbers and installed “physical aids” to ensure distancing is maintained. Reduced access to studios and workshops, and the staff that work in them, will require students to once again lead a lot of their own learning.

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8 Standouts from London Design Festival 2023

Azure Magazine

Here, she chronicles several of the city’s top exhibitions. While attending the fair to see my own pieces featured as part of an exhibition at The House (more on that in a minute), I visited many other inspiring exhibitions. The third week of a crisp September saw London abuzz with creative energy.

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Creative leads on the women that inspire them most

Creative Boom

Through exhibitions and text, her work pushes the boundaries of design and uses the material environment as a lens to understand the world in which we live. Simonida Pavicevic is the co-founder and curator of the international contemporary art gallery HOFA Gallery (House of Fine Art). Maggie Holladay. Priya Khanchandani.