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Extraordinary exhibition celebrates millennia of master woodworking in Japan

Creative Boom

A new exhibition at Japan House London traces the development of an astonishing craft tradition, originating in Japan's Hida region and dating back over 1,300 years. Starting with the wood itself, the free exhibition explores tools, techniques and products synonymous with Hida's woodworking heritage. Photo by Igarashi Junya.

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Jaime Hayon: InfinitaMente Celebrates the Spanish Designer With a Grand Exhibition

Design Milk

We’re no stranger to Jaime Hayon’s work which is why we were excited to learn about his latest exhibition, Jaime Hayon: InfinitaMente , at the Center del Carme Cultura Contemporània (CCCC) in Valencia, Spain. Two of the rooms in the exhibition are dedicated solely to glass and ceramics, two central materials in Hayon’s works.

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Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism, the Exhibition

Design Milk

The newly opened Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism exhibition showcases the bold, explorative urbanism they’re known for through a variety of design strategies used to create vibrant and sustainable community-orientated spaces within densely populated urban spaces. © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute.

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Artist Spotlight: Mahsa Merci

Booooooom

She recently graduated from the Master of Fine Arts program at the University of Manitoba. Merci has exhibited her work in over fifty solo and group exhibitions around the world and appeared in various publications in Iran, the UK, Germany, the United States, Canada, Norway, and Denmark. Mahsa Merci’s Website.

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How Cranbrook’s Design Program Redefined How We Make and Talk About Graphic Design

Eye on Design

Design educators like Lorraine Wild, Jeffrey Keedy, Ed Fella, Lucille Tanazes, Martin Venezky, Tom Wedell, and Nancy Skolos studied under the McCoys and would go on to produce work across scales and contexts while teaching at design programs around the country. . “In And she made a place for it in the department.”

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Dear Earth: Artworks to inspire collective action, and promote care for our planet

Creative Boom

"The climate crisis is considered one of the most urgent issues of our time," says Marie-Charlotte Carrier, assistant curator of the Hayward Gallery's exhibition, Dear Earth: Art and Hope in a Time of Crisis, on until September. The exhibition positions art as a vehicle to provoke positive change. Naturally, it inspired this showcase."

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Responsive Sculptures by Daniel Rozin Echo Human Movement Through Undulating Objects

Colossal

A solo exhibition at bitforms gallery highlights the fleeting nature of interaction in a series of responsive sculptures by artist Daniel Rozin ( previously ). Also included in the exhibition are two inverse sculptures, “CMY Shadows Mirror” and “RGB Peg Mirror.”