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Anniversary book from Semi Permanent is a 20-year time capsule of stunning creativity

Creative Boom

Self-tasked with a brief to "always be more generous", the book is, says Murray, a new iteration of Semi Permanent fostering creativity in all its disciplines at a global scale, following large-scale projects for Tokyo 2020, Tourism Portugal, the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture, Google, Dropbox, Gucci, Nike, and more.

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Two Curious Gerbils Visit (and Chew on) a Miniature Art Museum Made by Their Quarantined Owners

Colossal

Stay-home orders around the world have inspired people to fill their time creatively—think the recreations of well-known artworks and “Coronavirus Tourism Bureau” posters we mentioned last week. But rather than fashion a mock art exhibition for themselves, this London couple thought a little bit smaller.

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Resin-Fossilized and Machine-Cut: The Art of Matthew Angelo Harrison

Design Milk

Detroit-born artist Matthew Angelo Harrison’s first solo exhibition at Salon 94 in New York feels ancient and futuristic, seductive and uncomfortable, completely human and totally alien. Ambidex” displays 8 polished resin blocks that suspend objects in time – each “emblematic of the United States in some way”.

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Seattle Crime Cams – Long-distance disaster tourism

Creative Applications

Created by Dries Depoorter and currently exhibited at the New Media Gallery, 'Seattle Crime Cams' questions the sense of citizens responsibility in the age where technology has enabled us to participate globally.

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F5: David Trubridge on Forward-Thinking Art, Indigenous Voices, + More

Design Milk

Water in the Southern Hemisphere by Ron Arad I saw this when it was first exhibited in Milan in 2007 in exactly this setting. It’s New Zealand’s first design-led tourism experience. Only after all this will he take his design digital. Today, David Trubridge joins us to share more in Friday Five ! Photo: Ron Arad 1.

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Wildlife Photographers Join Forces to Save Leopards

Feature Shoot

goes toward production, printing, and exhibitions, and then, once the books are sold, 100% of the profits go toward conservation projects. Highlights include fine art prints, original paintings, jewelry, camera gear, and once-in-a-lifetime trips to wildlife conservancies and conservation tourism destinations.

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15 Artists Bring Spectacular Mirages to the Arabian Desert

Azure Magazine

The organization behind the exhibition, The Desert Biennial , is a California-based arts non-profit dedicated to staging site-specific interventions that build upon the land art movement of the ’60s and ’70s. This year’s open-air exhibition adopts the theme of sarab , or mirage. Courtesy of the artist and Desert X AlUla.

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