Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Now a thrilling new book, published by Prestel, brings that era back to glorious life. Now approaching 80, Cooper continues to travel the globe, documenting the contemporary street art and graffiti scene, inspired in large part by the 1984 publication of Subway Art , which she co-authored with Henry Chalfant.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 16, 2022

Mainstream publishing and media haven't always done a great job at representing the contribution made by black creatives to the British art scene. Others were not, so on occasion, they came together and made their own exhibitions or created their own gallery spaces. This book aims to right the balance and tells a compelling tale.

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Art Artist Entertainment Photography 461

Colossal

JULY 3, 2023

Open Calls Franklin Furnace 2023 XENO Prize for Artists’ Books (International) This prize offers $5,000 to one artist to publish an artist’s book centered around book banning/burning in an edition of at least 120 copies. Mophradat will provide flights, travel insurance, accommodation, and per diems, and reimburse visa costs.

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Recipients will also receive a solo exhibition at Antler and Talon galleries in Portland. Open Calls Filter Photo Call for Exhibition Proposals (International) Filter Photo welcomes photography proposals of all types, whether traditional or experimental or from an emerging curator or a veteran artist. Deadline: March 22, 2024.

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Colossal

JANUARY 25, 2020

Inspired by a wildlife documentary he saw as a child, Paris-based photographer Jonk (Jonathan Jimenez) travels the world in search of man-made structures that have been abandoned and reclaimed by nature. To see more of Jonk’s urban ruin photography and to follow his travels, head over to Instagram.

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Shillington

MAY 31, 2020

Only two years after graduating, Natasha now works as a Graphic Designer at Nine Publishing , alongside her role as Creative Director of the brand new Sydney-based independent magazine Sweaty City —which she co-founded with friends. Congratulations on your first year in your role as a Graphic Designer at Nine Publishing (formerly Fairfax).

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Publishing Publishing Magazine Graphic Design 59

Colossal

JANUARY 1, 2024

The winners, plus 20 shortlisted photographers, will be featured in and receive a copy of a special mini-photo publication. Open Calls The Aperture Portfolio Prize (International) Photographers are encouraged to submit innovative bodies of work that haven’t been previously published or exhibited. There is a $50 entry fee.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 1, 2023

BLINK Cincinnati Call for Artists Featured With the highly anticipated return of its massive public art spectacle, BLINK, Illuminated by ArtsWave, is calling for artists working in light-based experiential installation, murals, projection mapping, digital art, or animation to submit proposals for the October 17 to 20, 2024, event.

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Artist Arts and Crafts Filmmaking Exhibition 93

Colossal

JANUARY 22, 2024

Many of the pieces interspersed throughout the gardens were collected by the artist and his wife Julie during their travels, especially in Mexico. Open to the public, the Magic Gardens hosts regular tours, workshops, performances, and temporary exhibitions.

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Arts and Crafts Artist Publication Gallery 85

Colossal

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The program is open to artists from around the world working in any medium and includes an exhibition opportunity. Open Calls Beam Center NYC Open Call (International) The center seeks proposals for public artworks that will be realized by a community of more than 100 young people in NYC. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. ET on December 1, 2023.

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Colossal

JUNE 1, 2023

The Booooooom Art & Photo Book Award (International) In partnership with Artmobile, Booooooom is open to submissions for its Art & Photo Book Award, which will grant six artists the opportunity to publish a collection of work free of charge. CUE Open Call for Solo Exhibitions and Curatorial Projects (U.S.)

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Colossal

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The program offers lodging, studio space, a $500 travel stipend, and a $2,000 stipend for living expenses and materials. Open Calls Beam Center New Hampshire Open Call (International) The center seeks proposals for public artworks that will be realized by a community of more than 100 young people at Beam Camp in Strafford, NH.

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Open Calls SaveArtSpace and Art at a Time Like This (ATLT) Open Call (Houston) 8X5, a public art campaign named for the size of an average prison cell, will commission ten artists to display their works on billboards, kiosks, and digital trucks at important sites throughout Houston. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. PST on September 14, 2023.

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Artist Arts and Crafts Filmmaking Programming 88

Colossal

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This request for qualifications asks artists to consider themes of shelter for an outdoor public installation in New Bedford. One photographer will receive a €50,000 grant to produce a body of work, followed by a traveling exhibition and a monograph. apexart is accepting exhibition proposals for its open call.

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Artist Arts and Crafts Programming Exhibition 101

Colossal

AUGUST 1, 2022

East End Arts is accepting submissions for a juried exhibition centered around the East End of Long Island. million to curators at nonprofits working on exhibitions and researchers, and applicants are eligible for grants of up to $150,000. This year’s theme is “Public Art IS Public Health.”

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Colossal

JUNE 1, 2022

8th National Juried Exhibition at the Oxford Arts Alliance. Now in its 8th year, the National Juried Exhibition at the Oxford Arts Alliance is hosting an open call for an October 2022 show. Proposals should focus on the impact of the project and must have a public engagement component. Deadline: August 1, 2022. Deadline: 5 p.m.

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Artist Arts and Crafts Publication Art 101

Colossal

APRIL 1, 2023

The winner will receive 2,000 Swiss Francs with additional awards through fourth place, and chosen works will be exhibited in the museum for two months. Twenty artists will be invited to participate in an exhibition that will take place in Tel Aviv in November 2023. Proposals must have a public benefit. Deadline: April 16, 2023.

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Azure Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2021

Thankfully, many creatives still found ways to bring their inspiring ideas to the public. At the heart of the Vallée de Joux in the Swiss Jura, the Musée Atelier Audemars Piguet — an edifice designed by industry heavyweight Bjarke Ingels — houses a peculiar and intriguing exhibition. The Light River. The Time Loop.

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Art Arts and Crafts Exhibition Publication 103

Colossal

JANUARY 3, 2023

This annual international competition is designed to discover, exhibit, and publish new talents in photography. The first prize winner receives $3,000, an exhibition in New York, and publishing in Aperture magazine. Artists must cover travel and living expenses. Deadline: January 6, 2023. Deadline: 3 p.m.

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Colossal

JULY 5, 2022

Arts writers with fewer than six published reviews are eligible for The Burlington Contemporary’s annual prize. One winner will receive a £1,000 prize and future publication opportunities. Twenty finalists will also participate in a group exhibition at this year’s festival this November in Tel Aviv.

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Artist Arts and Crafts Programming Exhibition 91

Colossal

MAY 1, 2023

Gallery invites curators to submit proposals for the next CURRENTS exhibition, which will run from January 6 to February 4, 2024. Abandoned Open Call (International) Abandoned is an international juried group exhibition at The Chateau Gallery exploring abandoned and rediscovered objects, spaces, and structures. Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

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Artist Programming Exhibition Art 91

Design Week

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

I’d known him since the late 1960s, when we were both art directors in the publishing world. In 1970, we were invited by the Design Council to stage an exhibition of our collective output from our respective publishing houses and, following on from that, a wonderful piece in the prestigious Gebrauchsgrafik magazine.

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Arts and Crafts Exhibition Publishing Publishing 94

Inkbot Design

JANUARY 9, 2024

These publications showcase branding, typography, layouts, colours, photos, and illustrations in unique ways: Annuals like Communication Arts’ Design Annual and Print’s Regional Design Annual, which catalogue designs winning significant awards yearly. National Geographic's Greatest Landscapes captures unique terrains across seven continents.

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Arts and Crafts Adobe Graphic Design Art 65

Colossal

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Distinguished by two tracts—National for artists 100 miles or more from Pittsburgh and Regional for local artists—the program grants artists studio space, staff support, and the opportunity to interact with the public while creating a body of work. The exhibition will display works on the 193 flagpoles that surround Rockefeller Plaza.

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Design Milk

JUNE 9, 2023

Anne Mooney Photo: Dave Titensor “My work has always been both a career and a hobby – I enjoy travel, film, reading, and daily life infused with great architecture and design. “On a larger scale, the Marseille Unite d’Habitation was inspiring as it brought public amenities – childcare, shops, public art, etc.

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Architecture Exhibition Publication Education 82

Eye on Design

JULY 11, 2022

Forty years after its original publication, the environmental and cultural context for the book has markedly shifted due to the climate crisis. Having studied paleontology and geology, Dixon started out his career working in publishing at Mitchell/Beazley Ltd. one of the major publishers of encyclopedias in the 1970s. . “I

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Illustration Illustrator Animation Publishing 82

Colossal

APRIL 3, 2024

The works were part of OFF-SPRING: New Generation, a traveling exhibition curated by Alice Gray Stites that considers how rituals influence identity. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month. Read the conversation.

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Feature Shoot

OCTOBER 19, 2019

Gathered in a leatherbound album, the work was first exhibited in the American Negro Exhibit at the Exposition Universelle in Paris as part of the U.S. At the Exposition Universelle in Paris, the American Negro Exhibit was awarded Grand Prix, as well as a dozen other medals and honorable mentions.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 16, 2022

Stepping away from media stereotypes, a new exhibition and book focuses on everyday life for black Britains in the 2020s. A touring exhibition of their work, entitled Home is Not a Place , has now opened in Sheffield, and is accompanied by a book of the same name, due for release in late September 2022. © Johny Pitts. © Johny Pitts.

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Exhibition Gallery Travel Publication 206

Design Week

MARCH 1, 2021

Exhibition: GROP, by Barbara Stauffacher Solomon. Now 93-years-old, her latest exhibition will launch on 6 March at the von Bartha gallery in Basel, Switzerland. The exhibition will showcase 40 drawings from the designer, created between the 1980s and 2021. Patented will be published on 4 March in the UK, priced at £29.95.

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Design Week

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Virgin turns 50 this year, and to celebrate its birthday, a new book has been published to take a look at the company’s creative culture. That evolution speaks to the breadth of Virgin’s services, from travel, financial services, health and wellbeing to entertainment. Exhibition: When Brands Take a Stand.

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UX Collective

JULY 9, 2021

Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street exhibition space For some people shoes are just something to wear to walk. link] I checked out the exhibition not long after its opening to see what the hype was all about as I am not a sneaker-obsessive to the level of crazy but I do appreciate the culture. You pick a colour you like.

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Sports Exhibition Fashion Brand 103

Eye on Design

JUNE 24, 2022

It was originally published on September 19, 2019. A procession of designers had made their way to the city over the course of the year to take part in a new workshop/exhibition space supported by KW Institute for Contemporary Art — Na Kim , Karel Martens, Esen Karol, Fikra ’s Salem Al-qassimi, among them.

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Graphic Design Exhibition Graphic Gallery 76

Feature Shoot

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Deana Lawson , edited by Peter Eleey and Eva Respini and published by Mack Books, spans fifteen years of the artist’s career, coinciding with the first comprehensive museum survey exhibition of her work, running through February 27th, 2022 at ICA/Boston before traveling to MoMA PS1 in New York the High Museum of Art in Atlanta.

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Photography Artist Exhibition Publication 61

Colossal

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Colossal turned 13 last month, and as we pass this milestone, we’re reflecting on how independent arts publishing has changed over the years. We’re so grateful to do the work we do, and none of it would be possible without your support, particularly that of Colossal Members who are the lifeblood of this publication.

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Art Exhibition Publishing Publishing 68

Feature Shoot

JUNE 5, 2023

Nana, 1959 © Christer Strömholm Travel back in time to 1950s Paris, where a community of transgender women found their chosen families. “Publishers thought the subject was too limited. Galleries didn’t find the pictures very exciting because my images de-sensationalized the subject matter.”

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Photography Travel Gallery Exhibition 47

Inkbot Design

AUGUST 27, 2023

When strategically executed, personal branding enables individuals to shape public perception, expand their professional networks and drive meaningful change. While their approaches vary, these fascinating personalities are united by an aptitude for crafting compelling personal narratives that withstand the fickle tides of public opinion.

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Brand Branding Education Publication 72