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

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Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). The Degree Show is open to the public from 1-9 July at the university's Greenwich campus. BCU Inspired 2022 , Birmingham City University.

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Illustrated Moments: Andrea Ucini's intimate and emotional works to go on display

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They are loved by the editors of the world's biggest publications, from The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times to The Guardian and Le Monde, and have graced the cover of multiple Elena Ferrante novels. It runs from 25 February until 8 April 2022. I'm known for photography, but I love all kinds of art," says Rankin.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

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This publication traces a selection of 100 surfers from the series, from smaller monochromatic works on paper to colourful large-scale paintings. In 1985, he began a series called Surfers, which revisits the Californian surf culture of his childhood. This series is about more than a particular sport, though.

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Concrete Hong Kong: learn about architecture through foldout models

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A new book celebrates the architecture of Hong Kong public housing in the 1950s-1980s. During the 1950s-1980s, when the colony was under British rule, public housing embraced the modernist architectural approach, and Hong Kong initiated mass housing projects that dramatically redefined urban living. Weird, isn't it?

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Shawn Huckins gives new meaning to dirty laundry in his evocative paintings

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The title of the series, Dirty Laundry, also denotes a connection to the personal – in this case, the private life of one's dirty clothing that often remains hidden from public view. Various Fabrics: Margareta Rees (after van der Werff), 2022 © Shawn Huckins. The Artist's Wardrobe: Mary Greene (after Copley), 2022 © Shawn Huckins.

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Fashion as a 'force for change': Bethany Williams shows us an alternative fashion industry

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AW20 LookBook from No Recourse to Public Funds collection. Bethany Williams: Alternative Systems opens today, Tuesday 22 February 2022, at the Design Museum. With our work, we hope to continue to reach new audiences, encourage inclusivity and positive change for the fashion industry," Williams remarks. Photography by Amber Dixon.

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Two rare Black Pencils among the first winners of the 2022 D&AD Awards

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The 2022 D&AD Awards are underway, with the first of two virtual awards ceremonies taking place this evening. The 2022 D&AD Awards saw a record number of creatives enter their work in the hopes of winning a coveted Pencil trophy, but there can only be a chosen few who will be going home with the highly regarded accolade.