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Unexpected Sittings: Collins Obijiaku captures untapped potential in rick textural paintings

Creative Boom

When viewed up close, his elegant portraits of black men and women staring directly at the viewer are said to have a cartographical appearance thanks to his beguiling line work and seductive texturing of brushstrokes. From the series, Unexpected Sittings © Collins Obijiaku. From the series, Unexpected Sittings © Collins Obijiaku.

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50+ Inspirational Living Room Décor Ideas for Every Home

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If you’re looking to breathe new life into your living room and create a space that reflects your unique style, this guide is packed with inspirational living room décor ideas to suit every home. Bold and Eclectic: Embrace a symphony of patterns, colors, and textures.

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PJ Riley's first solo show is a portal to a world of emotional intensity

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Caribbean-based British artist PJ Riley is coming to London's J/M Gallery this spring with his first solo show. Inspired by the vibrancy of Matisse and the spontaneity of Jackson Pollock, PJ Riley's paintings also reference the distortions of Picasso and the textured brush marks of van Gogh.

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Best Halftones Brushes, Textures and Effects for Photoshop and Illustrator

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It adds depth, texture, and a vintage charm to designs, making them stand out with character and style. In the realm of digital design, harnessing the power of halftones requires the right tools – and that’s where the magic of best halftones brushes , textures, and effects for Photoshop and Illustrator comes into play.

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Hulda Guzmán celebrates the people and luscious nature of the Dominican Republic

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Courtesy the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London. I feel inspired by all the lush and beautiful vegetation of my native island, by the infinite arrays of colour, light, texture and shapes within the natural world," she explains. "I Courtesy the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London. What's My Drag?,

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Simone Brewster's new exhibition explores our social relationship with objects

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Acclaimed designer, architect and visual artist Simone Brewster is here to boldly challenge those assumptions in a new design commission, The Shape of Things , at NOW Gallery in Greenwich, London. It draws on the concept of 'intimate architecture': the effect of texture and three-dimensional form on memory and emotion.

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Cradle: Playful tufted chairs and stools shaped like cats offer comfort and hope

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Titled Cradle, the exhibition at Reem Gallery in Ham Yard, Soho, will bring the Central Saint Martins fine art graduate's unique body of work to the masses, all centring around the recurring theme of cats in nursery rhymes and folk stories. Selby Hurst Inglefield (Left).