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Adrian Cox's visionary art explores mythic narratives and spiritual meaning

Creative Boom

The Los Angeles-based creative is known for crafting intricate and epic mythology with his paintings. Typically, they draw inspiration from art history, science fiction, mythic archetypes, and his experience of growing up in a closeted queer family and explore questions of identity, spirituality, and our relationship with the natural world.

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F5: Gina Nadal Shares a Favorite Movie, a Memorable Project + More

Design Milk

The Manchester-based Catalan designer was first introduced to the practice during her undergraduate studies in Arts and Design at Escola Massana, but she would take it much further. In one unit, I had to explore sculpture, jewelry, and textiles. “I explored various disciplines, from product design to painting.

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When Ben Medansky’s Studio Burned Down CERF+ Was There to Help

Design Milk

It was late July in 2015 when news emerged ceramicist Ben Medansky’s world had literally gone up in flames. The charred remnants of Ben Medansky’s Downtown Los Angeles studio in 2015. “To Josh Simpson Co-founder, Craft Emergency Relief Fund. “I didn’t even have to call them, they called me!

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10 Highlights From the 20th Edition of Design Miami

Design Milk

Over the past two decades, preeminent gallery fair Design Miami has led the charge as a vital platform for the ever-evolving collectible design industry, one forged out of the vintage furniture sector and to complement the fine art market.

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F5: Samar Maakaroun Shares Arabic Typography, a Heritage Site + More

Design Milk

I do not remember the book I was trying to design for, nor did I know what paper art was at that age, but what stayed vividly with me was the satisfaction of making an idea in my head materialize into real life,” she shared. In 2015, Samar assisted Apple in building their brand in Arabic with their digital, retail, and print teams.

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F5: Viktor Udzenija’s Interests Led To Limited Edition Furniture + Light Installations

Design Milk

An understanding of matter follows, which is then supplemented by his devotion to craft and highly specialized artisans. First released in 2015, the piece has been created in both white Carrara and Nero Marquina marble editions. Like the Laocoon with the snake, one of my favorite sculptures at the Vatican. Mornings With my Dog.

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Surreal Sculptures of Translucent Glass and Clay Explore the Body’s Transformative Processes

Colossal

To create the weathered appearance, she utilizes pit firing, which involves covering the sculpture with hay or leaves and burning them. Hand-painted details adorn the sculpture’s exterior, along with found objects like antique prosthetic eyes, deer antlers, and ball feet. Until then, follow her unearthly projects on Instagram.

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