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Coverjunkie curates the latest collection of limited-edition art prints from RoomFifty

Creative Boom

Now following on from their Beatles collection , RoomFifty is releasing a brand new collection of prints, curated by award-winning art director Jaap Biemans, aka Coverjunkie. Jaap Biemans, currently the art director of Volksrant Magazine, graduated in 1998 from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design. Who is Jaap?

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Coverjunkie curates the latest collection of limited-edition art prints from RoomFifty

Creative Boom

Now following on from their Beatles collection , RoomFifty is releasing a brand new collection of prints, curated by award-winning art director Jaap Biemans, aka Coverjunkie. Jaap Biemans, currently the art director of Volksrant Magazine, graduated in 1998 from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design. Who is Jaap?

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Patrick Nelson's breathtaking collages bring a graphic design sensibility to the world of art

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Describing his art, Patrick says: "I construct graphic, timeless images from hand-stained newspaper clippings, juxtaposing modern designs with old media. My artwork lands somewhere in the middle of collage and mixed media," he continues. For Patrick, social media has been the most useful tool in that regard.

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Bauhaus Graphic Design: Past, Present, and Future

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From 1919 to 1933, the Bauhaus united fine arts and crafts to create practical yet beautiful designs for the machine age. Bauhaus graphic designers embraced mixed-media collages, vibrant colours, and inventive typography to create posters, advertisements, magazines, and more that broke past conventions.

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Dong Qiu's magical illustrations summon the East-meets-West spirit of Shanghai

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"I started to learn professional art knowledge in high school and began to create my own original illustrations to record my life. I would occasionally submit satisfactory works to magazines." The originality of the work is very important to me," she says.

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Artist Jeanine Brito hopes to turn bad memories into something beautiful through her surreal and theatrical paintings

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It was part of a grand plan to work in fashion, having spent a happy childhood obsessed with magazines. "I Then she stumbled into the world of independent magazines. The one I remember most that opened my mind to what a magazine could be was called Amelia's Magazine," she says. "The It was so inventive.

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Dong Qiu's magical illustrations summon the East-meets-West spirit of Shanghai

Creative Boom

"I started to learn professional art knowledge in high school and began to create my own original illustrations to record my life. I would occasionally submit satisfactory works to magazines." The originality of the work is very important to me," she says.