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New Manchester art trail features sculptures that promote mental health and well-being

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The project, funded and supported by the Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership, Salford City Council, The University of Salford, LandsecU+I and Arts Council England, will comprise a series of head sculptures installed throughout the city. This year's trail is the latest in a series of works dating back to 2016.

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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

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Psychedelic universe You, Me and The Balloons invites visitors to immerse themselves in Kusama's psychedelic universe as they journey through a colourful landscape of large-scale inflatable sculptures, many standing over 10 metres tall or suspended from the 21-metre-high ceiling. Images © David Levene. Images © David Levene.

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Wildish & Co's hip branding reinvents the private members club for the modern era

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"The final branding was mostly informed by references from modernist 3D art, digital sculptures, 3D still-lifes and digital architecture," he adds, citing the work of CG artist Fernando Gasperin. Elements of the logo, for instance, have become sculptural forms based on 3D renders that can be accessed digitally. "The

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Quentin Blake Centre launches the UK's first National Illustration Day

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These will help budding illustrators to bring their ideas to life as drawings, paintings, sculptures or even digital works. The illustrated celebrations will then be shared in a special digital gallery, providing a snapshot of what young people think of the event across the UK in 2023 for future generations.

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Swiss sculptor Christian Bolt offers a fresh answer to the age-old question: what is beauty?

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He primarily works in marble obtained in Carrara, Italy, from the same quarry that Michelangelo got his stone, although his sculpture also finds expression in bronze, woodworking and other materials. Christian Bolt On Human Beauty is at Impulse Gallery, Haldenstrasse 19, Lucerne, Switzerland until 23rd December 2023. What is beauty?

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New Depth-Filled Wall Sculptures by Joshua Abarbanel

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He refers to his sculptures and projects as “visual metaphors for archetypal relationships between people, individuals, and communities, and humankind and the planet.” Abarbanel’s work is full of juxtapositions between made and grown, life and death, and microscopic and aerial perspectives.

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2023-2024 A’ Design Award Call for Submissions!

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The call for submissions is open for the 2023-2024 A’ Design Award & Competition – want to enter? Check out some of the 2022-2023 award winners below for some confidence and creative inspiration. Projects that focus on innovation, technology, design, and creativity are being accepted for consideration until February 28, 2024.

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