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The Art of Suffering: honest photographs capture the brutal beauty of road cycling

Creative Boom

The Art of Suffering: Capturing the Brutal Beauty of Road Cycling is a visual testament to the courage, pain and triumph that define professional cycling today. Ultimately, The Art of Suffering isn't just a book for cycling fans; it's a celebration of the human spirit that can inspire us all.

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Osch crafts warm and positive logo and branding for abuse charity Tender

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Launched in 2003, the charity was founded by Tamsin Larby, producer of The Vagina Monologues, whose experience in theatre revealed how performance could be used to engage people in the prevention of abuse. Tender is one of the few UK organisations focused predominantly on the prevention of domestic abuse and sexual violence.

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

Creative Boom

Sometimes, art can provide a fresh way to look at things. There he took a Master of Fine Arts degree at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, Europe’s traditional and oldest art academy, where he studied technique and materials of sculpting, art history and anatomy. But he doesn't see that as a contradiction.

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It's all in the eyes for A Practice for Everyday Life's identity for the 59th Venice Biennale

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Crafted by A Practice for Everyday Life , the London studio founded by Kirsty Carter and Emma Thomas in 2003, it's inspired by Surrealism and represented by eyes, which can be seen dotted around the Venetian city. Biennale Arte 2022: The Milk of Dreams. Catalogue published by La Biennale di Venezia. Image: © Thomas Adank.

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Photographer Keisha Scarville wins the inaugural 2024 Saltzman Prize

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American photographer Keisha Scarville has today been awarded the coveted new Saltzman Prize, an arts award presented in cooperation with the Center for Photography at Woodstock (CPW) and PHOTOFAIRS New York. Notable examples include her important series Mama's Clothes, in which she created portraits using her deceased mother's clothing.

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Desktop Wallpaper: January 2024 With NASA and Karan Singh

Design Milk

For January’s Designer Desktop, NASA lends us a vibrant and futuristic poster designed by visual artist Karan Singh showcasing the Spitzer Space Telescope, a premier instrument that launched in 2003 as a tool to discover regions of space that are normally hidden from optical telescopes.

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Open Manifesto: An Anthology brings together select excerpts from the iconic design journal

Creative Boom

Design and arts publisher Formist Editions has sifted through the pages of Kevin Finn's iconic design journal Open Manifesto and collected together the choicest excerpts for a new anthology release.