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Green Man brings the visual arts out of the gallery and into the festival field

Creative Boom

Art galleries are fantastic places to get creative inspiration, and most of us probably don't take advantage of them enough. But here at Creative Boom, we also love the idea of occasionally taking art out of the gallery and exhibiting it in a different kind of environment altogether. Check out what they created this year.

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Artist Denzil Forrester melds the energy of '80s dub with themes of social justice

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Q, 2022 © Courtesy the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London. Now a new exhibition of his work at the Stephen Friedman Gallery in London powerfully evokes the excitement, energy and atmosphere of those times. Eula and Sons, 2022 © Courtesy the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London.

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Day Tripper: Zhongwen Hu's peaceful paintings inspired by walking meditation

Creative Boom

This work, imbued with emotional sensitivity, can be found in art galleries, books and commercial products. Unbridled sensations "I was inspired by an idea called 'Walking meditation', that is, to discard the distractions of thought and embrace the unbridled sensations of objects and our surroundings," says Zhongwen.

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

Creative Boom

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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Aaron Kasmin's matchbook-inspired artworks shed new light on American consumer culture

Creative Boom

The Chef © Aaron Kasmin London-based contemporary artist Aaron Kasmin is returning to Sims Reed Gallery with his fifth solo exhibition, Strike a Light. Featuring works inspired by his beloved collection of vintage matchbooks, the paintings on display will hark back to a bygone era and present American consumer culture in a whole new light.

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Beyond the Brand: new Warhol exhibition unearths rarely-seen art treasures

Creative Boom

The Andy Warhol exhibition 'Beyond the Brand ' at Halcyon Gallery Think you know Warhol? Opening tomorrow (18th January), the show runs until 24 March across Halcyon Gallery's two Mayfair sites, at 29 and 148 New Bond Street in the West End. This artwork is on show at Halcyon Gallery. This artwork is on show at Halcyon Gallery.

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26 Best Photography WordPress Themes 2022

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Responsive and clean Photography WordPress themes for the Photography creative portfolio websites. All the themes are fully customizable and editable that can save your expensive time and money. WordPress offers a lot of Photography WordPress Themes for websites. There are top photography themes that you would find.

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