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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

Creative Boom

Yayoi Kusama and Dots Obsession, 1996-2011 Installation view_ The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo. Courtesy of Ota Fine Arts, Victoria Miro and David Zwirner. Positioned on the floor, these soft sculptures invite visitors, for the first time, to sit or lie on the works. © YAYOI KUSAMA. © YAYOI KUSAMA.

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Painting as Sculpture by Jason Martin | PICDIT #painting #sculpture #silver #art

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Discover more of the best Sculptures, Art, Painting, Fine Art, and Art Sculptures inspiration on Designspiration Saved by PICDIT (@picdit).

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

Creative Boom

22 Men by Emma Williams, MA Art and Science (Central Saint Martins). Celebrating the best creative work from Goldsmiths students, spanning fine art, design, film-making, photography and more, this year's annual summer shows run until 26 July at venues across the UK capital. Degree Show , Slade School of Fine Art.

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Daniel Dewar and Grégory Gicquel Cultivate Connections Between Sculpture, Nature, and Craft

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The traditional purpose of quilts as bed coverings complements sculptures that double as storage, like in “Oak cabinet with woven loafer shoe and leg.” ” Hats and shoes nod to the garment industry, making a lighthearted comparison between textile’s pliable role throughout fine art, craft, apparel, and decorative arts.

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Joelle McKenna brings the creative struggle to life in comic store installation

Creative Boom

A 2012 graduate from Boston University's College of Fine Art, she's also the creative director of Brooklyn Magazine print publication. And every season, the owner invites an artist to create a sculptural window display for his shop."

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How childlike play informs the work of artist and designer Jonas Mayer

Creative Boom

Fueled by this desire, he embarked on a new path, studying Fine Arts in his hometown. His sculptural works, on the other hand, follow a different process. Two of Jonas' recent pieces encapsulate his distinctive approach to art. The first is a sculpture featuring yellow pipes resembling the playful shape of a dachshund.

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'I destroy the work after an exhibition': Inside the weird worlds of artist JeeYoung Lee

Creative Boom

My mother never made a debut as an artist, but she majored in fine art in college. When it was time for me to decide on a major, I chose design over fine art because my parents thought the former had better prospects. I remember her old oil paintings hung up on the wall when I was a little child. © JeeYoung Lee.