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Anniversary book from Semi Permanent is a 20-year time capsule of stunning creativity

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"But while a talks program was, and still is, core to the Semi Permanent festival, it's only ever been half of the story, and from the very first – unintentionally – guerrilla exhibition with Banksy back in 2002, our desire has always been to create a platform for creativity.

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In ‘Zoophites,’ Les Lalanne Hybridize Beasts and Botany into Functional Sculptures

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All photos by Charlie Rubin, courtesy of Kasmin, shared with permission Now obsolete, the term zoophytes once referred to organisms that exhibited both animal and plant characteristics. Image © Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York, NY / ADAGP, Paris, France ‘Les Lalanne: Zoophites,’ Kasmin, New York.

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Shattered Porcelain Fragments Are Elegantly Bonded in Kintsugi Sculptures by Yeesookyung

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Part of Yee’s ongoing Translated Vase series that has amassed hundreds of works since it began in 2002, the celadon pieces shown here are included in the artist’s solo exhibition titled I am not the only one but many , which is on view through November 21 at Massimo De Carlo in London.

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F5: Interior Designer Tara Bernerd’s Passion Collections, a Favorite City + More

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Since establishing her practice in 2002, Tara and her expert team have specialized in creative direction and interior space planning for restaurants, bars, hotels, yachts and private developments throughout the world. He has a keen eye for art and it is a joy to discuss with him his latest exhibition with his latest artist.

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26 Contemporary Chinese Artists Explore Materiality in ‘Allure of Matter’

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CHICAGO—Containing a massive paper wave, a tower of leftover fat, and a tiger-skin rug of 500,000 cigarettes, The Allure of Matter: Material Art from China encompasses 48 works from 26 contemporary Chinese artists in an exhibition on view now in Chicago. 79 (2002–7), polyurethane, colophony, iron powder, silk, and cocoons.

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Ann Weber Elevates Discarded Cardboard Boxes and Staples to New Heights in Billowing Sculptures

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.” Weber recently wrapped up a major exhibition at Wönzimer Gallery in Los Angeles. Right: “Almost 16 & 15 and 1/2” (2002), found cardboard, staples, polyurethane, and steel base, 182 x 48 x 49 inches and 177 x 38 x 38 inches. Explore more of her work on Instagram and her website. Photo by Sibila Savage.

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Joel Shapiro’s New Sculptures Radiate Joy and Defy Gravity

Design Milk

510 West 25th Street, New York, NY 10016 September 13 – October 26, 2024 Photo: Courtesy Pace Gallery His current exhibition at Pace in New York, Joel Shapiro: Out of the Blue , is everything you want from a Shapiro with with new surprises. © Joel Shapiro Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Joel Shapiro, untitled, 2002.