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Shotaro Kitada creates a serious yet jokey reality in his paper sculpture artworks

Creative Boom

Japanese illustrator Shotaro Kitada uses humble rolls of copy paper to create three-dimensional handmade sculptures that inhabit their own peculiar reality. Having studied graphics at university, Shotaro Kitada started his artistic career in 2018 as an illustrator. A few months before this exhibition, I moved to a new place.

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Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism, the Exhibition

Design Milk

The newly opened Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism exhibition showcases the bold, explorative urbanism they’re known for through a variety of design strategies used to create vibrant and sustainable community-orientated spaces within densely populated urban spaces. © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute.

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DRIFT’s Newest “Materialism” Sculptures Reconfigure Reality

Design Milk

The Amsterdam-based artist duo DRIFT is known for deconstructing and remixing reality, transforming everyday objects into surprising sculptures that shift our perceived relationships with the world. Pencil, 2018. Pencil, 2018 (detail). Installation view of DRIFT Materialism: Past, Present, Future at Pace Gallery.

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Marik Lechner Delivers Big on ‘Mild Pain Guaranteed’

Design Milk

Marik Lechner’s first exhibition stateside promises one thing: Mild Pain Guaranteed. Using thread and wool, along with spray paint, glue, and found objects, each piece is part painting and part sculpture that feels like it’s bursting at the seams with energy.

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4 Surprises in New York Galleries This Summer

Design Milk

Summer is the “off season” for the contemporary art galleries, which means weekend closures, group exhibitions, and surprising gems! Here are 4 exhibitions worth cutting out of work a couple hours early: Paola Pivi’s “Free Land Scape” at Perrotin New York. There are two underground exhibitions (!!!) in Tribeca.

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Heimtextil 2025 Shines a Spotlight on Sustainable Futures

Azure Magazine

Meanwhile, the marquee Heimtextil 2025 installation sees visionary designer Patricia Urqiola transform an exhibition hall into an invigorating and welcoming design hub. For the first time, 2025 sees Heimtextil welcome a collaboration with Milan-based design platform Alcova.

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F5: Karin Fong Shares a Favorite Kid’s TV Show, Love of Hot Springs + More

Design Milk

Named by Fast Company as one of its 100 Most Creative People in Business and the recipient of the 2018 AIGA medal, she’s won numerous awards in both advertising and entertainment. A sculpture park for giants – it’s all about scale. I first saw this image as a teenager, at a cartoon exhibition. Photo: Karin Fong.

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