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

Creative Boom

As art historian and museum curator Joachim Pissarro's accompanying essay explains: "Ads is a masterful culmination of Warhol's career-long interest in the blurred lines between commercialism and fine art, and it resituates these omnipresent themes into a new state-of-the art array consonant with this late era's zeitgeist.

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Maiyashu's new picture book explores how people relate to their hometowns in a breathtaking way

Creative Boom

It's a theme that author and illustrator Xinyue Chen, AKA Maiyashu, explores to great effect in their latest picture book, I Will Always Be Here. This story is inspired by my experience of migration in China and leaving China," they explain. "I What do you picture when you think of home?

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Playfully sinister works by the Cameron Twins challenge our connections with our past selves

Creative Boom

Inspired by the likes of Rachel Maclean, fellow collaborative artists Gilbert and George, Jamie Andrews, Jeff Koons and Mike Kelley, they have already got their career off to a flying start with a solo exhibition in Leicester and a re-exhibit lined up for May 2022 in Kent.

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12 of the best online clothing stores that sell unique pieces by leading artists and designers

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Her latest collection features paintbox-bright prints inspired by a very 90s childhood. From tongue-in-cheek vintage juice cartons to patterns inspired by classic board games, these clothes are unashamedly cheerful. Inspired by a colour palette seen in day-to-day life, the shapes are loose and comfortable, statement but relaxed.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

We've hand-picked ten unique, original, inspiring reads for creatives you may not have thought of. His trained eye picks out the relevant details, helping us both understand the featured artists on a deeper level and giving us ideas and inspiration for dressing ourselves more imaginatively. What Artists Wear by Charlie Porter.

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Top 10: B&W Editorial

Mindsparkle Mag

Do you remember about last week's Top 10 typography-themed? As we always mention, we hope this series inspires you in your future projects. Let's see if the covers we've curated inspire you to imagine your own story. Printmaking as a Pair by Weird Gentlemen. Repeat from Music by TOFU Studio. Amalgam #3 by Pouya Ahmadi.

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Five Artists to Meet at The Other Art Fair’s Upcoming Brooklyn Edition

Colossal

As the weekend arrives, the fair is alive with activity, attracting serious art enthusiasts and interior designers seeking fresh inspiration, as well as casual shoppers in pursuit of unique treasures. Through vibrant, brightly-colored canvases, Chanakira explores themes of decolonization and social justice.

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