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Green Man brings the visual arts out of the gallery and into the festival field

Creative Boom

For more on the art behind Green Man 2023, read our report on Murugiah's illustrations and branding. Moving images depicted Drag Kings playing the leading cowboy figures – a tongue-in-cheek critique of the genre of the Western and gender norms – and the work also incorporated hand-painted animation.

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10 recommended independent jewellery designers to follow and support in 2023

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As a cultural and creative consultant working across visual arts, film, live events and audio, Kassandra has curated an impressive portfolio working in collaboration with organisations. These rings look fantastic and are a brilliant way to mark a special event in 2023, such as a christening, wedding or graduation.

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8 Awesome Graphic Design Tools for 2023

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Create mesmerizing visual art that ignites the imagination with the right tools! The post 8 Awesome Graphic Design Tools for 2023 appeared first on Designer Daily: graphic and web design blog. As a graphic designer, you must stay up-to-date with new technologies and diverse skills to succeed in the digital era.

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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

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Installation view from Manchester International Festival 2023 exhibition ‘Yayoi Kusama_ You, Me and the Balloons’ at Aviva Studios. Yayoi-chan, 2012-2023 Installation view from Manchester International Festival 2023 exhibition ‘Yayoi Kusama_ You, Me and the Balloons’ at Aviva Studios. Images © David Levene.

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Reality serves as a bridge to the surreal for illustrator Wenjing Yang

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The spectrum created by pinks, blues and greens offers rich variations, allowing my illustrations to be more versatile and meet diverse visual needs. Still, I'm not limited to them and adjust my palette to suit each project's requirements."

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Warhol, Land Art and a giant mirrored building set in the striking desert landscape of ancient Saudi Arabia

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The Maraya, AlUla © Creative Boom 2023 A country four times the size of France, made up almost entirely of desert, Saudi Arabia is reimagining itself as a post-oil tourist destination. Film still courtesy The Andy Warho Museum Installation Photo © Arts AlUla / © 2023 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.

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Murugiah on how to illustrate and brand a music festival

Creative Boom

We loved the visual identity for this year's Green Man so much that we had to interview the artist behind it. The summer of 2023 has been an amazing year for UK festivals. And as always, we're keen to point out visual arts are now key to the music festival vibe. In general, he says, his work is focused on identity.