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The Alternative Limb Project by Sophie de Oliveira Barata is where art meets science

Creative Boom

Artist and sculptor Sophie de Oliveira Barata has combined art, technology and science to create artificial limbs, which are wearable art pieces for performance and exhibition. Barata collaborates with many other skilled workers in cutting edge technology and traditional craft to realise the projects. Photo by R.

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Big Chief Demond Melancon Is Rewriting the Definition of Contemporary Art Through Beads

Design Milk

These are the tools and materials New Orleans-based artist Demond Melancon uses to create his Black Masking suits and his contemporary art portraiture series. I like to listen to podcasts and art interviews, or I’m listening to my reggae music. I branched out to show them that beading can be contemporary art, can be fine art.

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8 Standouts from London Design Festival 2023

Azure Magazine

Here, she chronicles several of the city’s top exhibitions. Among the major themes of LDF 2023 was an emphasis on sustainability (expressed through alternative materials and processes); the rise of more collaborative, cross-cultural approaches to design; and a resurgence of craft production techniques like weaving.

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5 Stunning Summer Pavilions Elevating the Outdoors

Azure Magazine

As part of the central exhibition of the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale, curator Hashim Sarkis dedicated a portion of his sprawling showcase — titled “How Will We Live Together?” New York-based Bryony Roberts is no stranger to crafting colourful and captivating pavilions. OFF FENCE by SKULL Studio and MOLO Architekti.

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The general creative state, and the art of experiencing

UX Collective

Acting: The Art of Experiencing My first contact with a deeper sense of empathy was when I studied Acting in Secondary School. Not in sympathy like the caring profession, where it’s not essential to the craft of caring that one ‘feel’ the world from another’s point of view. Stanislavski’s was an Art of Experience. CC BY-SA 3.0

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Gus Casely-Hayford appointed director of V&A East

Design Week

Casely-Hayford is currently director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art in Washington, D.C. Casely-Hayford says he feels “enormously privileged” to become part of the V&A: “It has long been the arts institution that I have looked to for innovation and inspiration.”

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Envisioning 3D design systems for the Metaverse

UX Collective

In this article, I’d like to sketch out my envision for 3D design systems from a high level through pattern theory to useful practical techniques like generative art and artificial intelligence applications. Randomness and noise Using Randomness and noise is probably the oldest, simplest, and most common method of generative art.