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BCNMCR mastermind Dave Sedgwick on why the popular design exhibition is coming back one last time

Creative Boom

Having started a family in 2014 – coincidentally the last year in which there was a BCNMCR event – Dave reveals he became busier and busier with his own projects in his career, forcing the conference onto the back burner. "I In fact, the upcoming event takes place a full decade after it first amazed audiences.

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The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration has just found its perfect home

Creative Boom

Once complete, the project will provide exhibitions, tours, and events that shine a light on illustrators and their impact on our lives. The Quentin Blake Centre will breathe new life into New River Head's atmospheric engine house, windmill base and stores, offering exhibitions, creative projects, gardens and play.

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Mike Nelson on his sensory new survey, scavenging objects and simulating reality

Creative Boom

Courtesy the artist and the Hayward Gallery But the show harks back to the process and practice of artistry, the cyclical nature of craft, ideas-making and putting an exhibition together. Yet there isn't much signposting throughout the exhibition, allowing Nelson to put the onus for meaning onto the viewer and remove himself from commentary.

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Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism, the Exhibition

Design Milk

The newly opened Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism exhibition showcases the bold, explorative urbanism they’re known for through a variety of design strategies used to create vibrant and sustainable community-orientated spaces within densely populated urban spaces. © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute.

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Ekow Eshun curates an exhibition inspired by activism and agency

Creative Review

The Fund for Global Human Rights is a charity working with activists across Africa, Latin America, South Asia and Southeast Asia – four regions of the world that it is spotlighting in Face to Face, a new public exhibition in King’s Cross Tunnel and the surrounding Outside Art Project space, which launched earlier this year.

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Art fundraiser A Letter In Mind is back, and it needs your help

Creative Boom

Once they've been received, these envelopes will be exhibited at Gallery Different in Fitzrovia, central London, as well as being sold on the charity's online gallery from 3-6 November 2022. The artworks will be exhibited anonymously, and every single one will be priced identically at £85. It's a win-win.

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Swiss sculptor Christian Bolt offers a fresh answer to the age-old question: what is beauty?

Creative Boom

All photos taken by Pawel Streit and © Impulse Gallery The artist's latest exhibition in Lucerne showcases both philosophical insight and innovative technique. Case in point: Christian Bolt's latest exhibition, On Human Beauty, at Impulse Gallery in Lucerne, Switzerland. What is beauty?

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