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Mixed-media artist Mariana K's reality-twisting worlds are magically atmospheric

Creative Boom

Mariana Klymchuk , aka Mariana K, is a Ukrainian mixed media visual artist now living in Cumbria. We love the fresh and original vision of her moody and deeply atmospheric work, which she's selling as prints and about to exhibit at art exhibitions across the UK. Funny how things turn out.". The Land of Sun © Mariana K.

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Spin shares its design experiments in Etcetera, a groundbreaking new exhibition

Creative Boom

A new exhibition from London studio Spin isn't quite what you might expect. So it's great to see that London design studio Spin is bringing together experiments, offshoots, and outgrowths of their work beyond commissioned design projects, in a new exhibition called Etcetera. But why exhibit them as art? Hi © 2022 SPIN Studio.

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Founders behind charity exhibition Hysterical share how they build community through activist art

Creative Boom

The origin story of Hysterical is a friendship fairy tale for the digital age: creators Bee Illustrates and Eliza Hatch fostered a friendship online, navigating their growing social media platforms as queer, feminist creators. They're meant to be thrown on golf courses supplied by the people most likely to oppose [abortion]," Eliza explained.

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Solo Exhibitions: Martha Rich’s ‘It’s Wild Here’ + Lisa Congdon’s ‘Ode to Kyoto’

Design Milk

Congdon’s paintings and printed textiles reside within Ode to Kyoto , each piece sparked by an inspiring trip to Japan. The exhibition pays homage to her own experiences in Kyoto and Osaka, while honoring the cultural heritage of the place and its people. Rich’s art has been shown throughout the U.S.

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Laura Callaghan mixes food with nihilism in Apocalypse Chow: A Feast at the End of the World

Creative Boom

Imbued with a subtle sense of unease, Laura Callaghan's latest exhibition in Dublin brings together illustration and Bacchanalia to make a unique artistic comment on climate change. As well as undertaking work for clients such as Nike, Samsung and The BBC, she regularly creates and exhibits personal work. And it's quite something.

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

Creative Boom

This dynamic concept was reflected across various mediums, from digital and social media to print and outdoor advertising. The accessible, bright styling of the identity was developed to encourage the public to feel empowered to participate in this conversation," he says.

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In Two Major Exhibitions, Yinka Shonibare CBE RA Celebrates African Aesthetics and Cultural Hybridity

Colossal

“Sun Dance Kids (Boy and Girl)” (2023), fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, wooden mask, brass, and steel, 133 x 148.5 Dadaists protested traditional values of Western art by expressing nonsense and irrationality through a variety of media, including performance, music, and sculpture. centimeters.