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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

Creative Boom

Students at Glasgow School of Art. Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). BA Fashion (Central Saint Martins). 22 Men by Emma Williams, MA Art and Science (Central Saint Martins).

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Wenching Tang's elegant illustrations are an expression of her introverted personality

Creative Boom

Currently living in Taiwan, but having travelled Europe extensively and studied illustration in Brighton, Wenching's fine art background and grasp of traditional skills have allowed her to cultivate a unique aesthetic encompassing both genres. "I I am a visual learner and love reading images more than words," she tells Creative Boom.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

Art and fashion have always had a tumultuous and unpredictable relationship. Philip Guston (1913-1980) was a Canadian American painter, printmaker, muralist and draftsman who's now considered one of the most important American painters of the 20th century. What Artists Wear by Charlie Porter.

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From Craft to Fine Art: Meet the Female Artists Redefining Fiber Art

Design Milk

We can point to the weavings of Sheila Hicks and Tanya Aguiñiga’s immersive installations as a shift from craft to fine art. Threadwork: Women Redefining Fiber Arts includes 17 female-identifying textile artists, co-curated by India Balyejusa, Associate Curator, and Siting Wang, Assistant Curator at Saatchi Art.

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

Eye on Design

From the beginning, there was an emphasis on printmaking and book binding because of Gough’s work in newspapers,” Blauvelt told me. “We They created two tracks—product design (led by Michael) and graphic design (led by Katherine)—though, in Cranbrook fashion, allowed ample fluidity between the tracks. “We

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14 Mysterious and Macabre Home Furnishings in Defense of the Dark

Design Milk

The Belle De Jour Floor Lamp by YMER&MALTA The Oiseau Bench by YMER&MALTA Sharing an affection for nature is art-furniture creator YMER&MALTA who fashion furnishings “made to measure.” Some of their particularly curious pieces include the cocoon-like Belle De Jour Lamp and Oiseau Bench , a seemingly petrified avian relic.

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15 Best Art Blogs to Add to Your Reading List in 2022

High on Design by Wix

While there are many ways to gather inspiration and new ideas, art blogs offer a vast hub of information and diverse topics. 15 best art blogs to add to your reading list. If you’d like to learn a new technique, such as hand lettering or fashion illustration, or get expert advice on specific art materials, this is the place for you.

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