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From Space Age to Metaverse: Vitra’s New Sci-Fi Design Exhibition

Design Milk

This impact is so significant that Swiss furniture company Vitra has dedicated a year-long exhibition titled Science Fiction Design: From Space Age to Metaverse to explore this intersection of design and science fiction. Exhibition photos by Mark Niedermann. To learn more, visit vitra.com.

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Jean Jullien's bold, graphic underwater world will awaken your inner child

Creative Boom

These simple ways to interact with the exhibits are perfectly pitched for children, and the experience of visiting this show, which is Jean's first in Australia, is likely to be anything but forgettable for many young minds. He graduated from Central Saint Martins in 2008 and the Royal College of Art in 2010.

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Somerset House art show revisits the last 50 years through the prism of horror

Creative Boom

That's the theory, at least, expounded by a new exhibition hosted by London's Somerset House. It traces an unsettling path through to the global financial crisis of 2008, at the dawn of a digital age of faceless audiences and invisible cyber wars. Act two: Ghost. Act three: Witch. Tickets cost £16.50/£12.00 concessions.

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Adam Shub's handmade pixel paintings hark back to a simpler time

Creative Boom

Of all his paintings, though, Adam's favourite is a 2008 piece depicting characters from the Mega Man games. It's become one of my signature pieces, and I love showing it at any exhibitions or conventions I'm at. Besides that, some of my recent favourites are TechNoir '84 and Way Of The Surging Fist."

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From Pamela Anderson to Zaha Hadid, the Design Museum explores a century of swimming culture

Creative Boom

curated by Amber Butchart, brings all those aspects together in an upcoming must-see exhibition. Founded in 1989 by the iconic designer and restaurateur Sir Terence Conran, this fabulous institution exhibits product, industrial, graphic, fashion, and architectural design all year round. Here's a great example.

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12 magazines and blogs that every photographer should check out

Creative Boom

Magazines to devour Aperture : From its base in New York, Aperture is a nonprofit publisher that leads conversations around photography worldwide through an acclaimed quarterly magazine, books, exhibitions, digital platforms, public programs, limited-edition prints, and awards.

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Ai Weiwei’s New Toy Brick Masterpieces Re-Mix Art History

Design Milk

World-famous artist, activist, and provocateur Ai Weiwei is currently exhibiting stunning new work at two different galleries in New York that reproduce famous paintings and news images on a massive scale all composed from hundreds of thousands of LEGO and WOMA bricks. Ai Weiwei, “Ai Quadruplex in Dripping” 2022.

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