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

Creative Boom

South Korean visual artist and designer JeeYoung Lee is returning to London's NOW Gallery with her upcoming exhibition, Maiden Voyage. In the 2009 version of Maiden Voyage, the papers were cut by hand to make the ginkgo leaves, and the boat sculpture was made of cardboard paper. © JeeYoung Lee.

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Designing the Beautiful Game: Design Museum to explore the world's most popular sport

Creative Boom

So to celebrate the funny old game and get you excited for the main event, the Design Museum is opening a special exhibition that looks back at the world's most popular sport: football. 2009) Peter Carney. With 2022 also marking 150 years of The Football Association in the UK, the exhibition is especially well-timed.

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Romain Jacquet-Lagrèze offers a fresh take on Hong Kong's most famous mountain

Creative Boom

A new exhibition and book provide an intriguing perspective on Hong Kong's life, community and culture. So we're hugely excited by Romain Jacquet-Lagrèze 's upcoming book launch and accompanying exhibition, entitled Thirty-six Views of Lion Rock. There's something quite humbling about the power and permanence of a mountain.

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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. Harminder Judge, Self Portrait (after Kali & Gene), 2009. The exhibition's third and final act, Witch, focuses on the period stretching from 2008's financial crash until the present day. Jamie Reid, Monster On a Nice Roof, 1972.

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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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Top 10 Art Posts of 2022

Design Milk

Felipe and Poltrona Frau chose the iconic Archibald Chair from 2009 and gave it a digitized gradient pattern on the brand’s new sustainable Impact Less® leather. In March, sculptor and industrial designer Aaron Blendowski and artist Sue Ravitz headlined Superhouse’s first exhibit of the year – Isolated from Function.

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DM 15th Anniversary: Column Roundup

Design Milk

Launched back in 2009, the Deconstruction column features a designer or brand sharing with us the making of a product/prototype through a series of process photos and descriptions – essentially showing everyone a breakdown of how a product came to be – typically from the initial sketch to the finished product. Deconstruction. Friday Five.