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Japanese artist En Iwamura's fanciful sculptures are a holiday for the mind

Creative Boom

Japanese artist En Iwamura 's response invokes a sense of lively and wondrous innocence with his paintings, sculptures, and installations, which take the viewer on something approaching a holiday for the mind.

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F5: Sallyann Corn on Independent Bookstores, Saunas + More

Design Milk

We love that it essentially forces you to be nothing but present; no phones, books or other distractions can be involved. Two favorite walking spots that provide endless inspiration are the Myrtle Edwards Park/Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle and the Highline in NYC. It’s such a meditative and restorative activity!

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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

Creative Boom

The new venue will be commissioning and presenting a year-round programme by leading artists from across the world. Images © David Levene Yayoi Kusama, The Hope of the Polka Dots Buried in Infinity will Eternally Cover the Universe, 2019. Installation view, Fosun Foundation, Shanghai. The experience of the scale is what's important.

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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. Installation view of DRIFT Materialism: Past, Present, Future at Pace Gallery. Casio Watch F-91W, 2019. 1980 Beetle, 2021.

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Nicholas Galanin Hews Visions of the Present From Indigenous Knowledge, Land, and Memory

Colossal

For Tlingit-Unangax artist Nicholas Galanin , looking to the past is fundamental to constructing a more nuanced perception of the present. “We can sharpen our vision of the present with cultural knowledge and memory,” Galanin says. .” In October, the U.S. Photo by Thomas Mccarty.

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

Creative Boom

The exhibition's third and final act, Witch, focuses on the period stretching from 2008's financial crash until the present day. The sculpture, seen for the first time in the UK, can be seen alongside a specially commissioned audio installation by Gazelle Twin. © Jake and Dinos Chapman, Return of the Repressed3.

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

Creative Boom

Running from 17 June-3 July, the RA Schools Show sees 15 students transform their studios to present new work across various media. For the first time since 2019, Ravensbourne showcases the work of its graduating students in physical form. The Degree Show , Ravensbourne University. Degree Show , Slade School of Fine Art.

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