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Simone Brewster's new exhibition explores our social relationship with objects

Creative Boom

It draws on the concept of 'intimate architecture': the effect of texture and three-dimensional form on memory and emotion. Brewster is particularly invested in the tensions between the objects, architectural spaces and the viewer, looking at how race, gender, memory and personal histories shape our understanding of design.

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Flora Bai on art as self-healing, developing her style, and exploring parallel worlds via shoes

Creative Boom

"I envision my artwork filling every corner of every city, whether it be a grand sculpture, a mural, or a painting adorning the walls of someone's home." However, during this process, it dawned on her that designing architectural projects was beginning to cause her to feel anxious.

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Squiggles, dogs and natural forms: Nikita Savinov reveals the process behind his 3D artworks

Creative Boom

Instead, it's like everything else – the "good and not-so-good architecture, passers-by with their taste in clothes, dogs, cats, flowers, ridiculous street signs," and so on. Then, everything is "thrown" into 3D software for him to start picking the colours and textures. "I I often use photographs I make as textures.

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Edinburgh Park: Scotland's new cultural destination gets an exciting brand courtesy of dn&co

Creative Boom

"He is also an avid collector of large-scale art, and his plans for a sculpture trail across the estate really appealed to our fundamental belief in the need for places to have culture at their heart.". There's a particular smell, a particular colour to the low glancing light and a particular texture to the stone.

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Articlier’s Sculptural Collection Merges Aluminum + Acrylic

Design Milk

The Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), with its fluid Zaha Hadid -designed architecture, stands as a metallic metaphor for South Korea’s seamless fusion of heritage and innovation. In the heart of Seoul’s historic Dongdaemun district, a design revolution is quietly unfolding. The CA88 Table features a round, two-tiered assembly.

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Michael Wolff on his 'first and only' biography, delving deep into six decades of iconic branding

Creative Boom

Later, I attended architectural college, but it was too formal. Music, record covers, fashion, interiors, architecture, food, brand, and advertising were all cross-referencing each other. I failed as an architectural student, but for some reason, I landed a commission for a scaffolding company at a trade exhibition," Michael recalls.

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Textured Paper Sculptures by Zai Divecha Emphasize Shadow and Light

Colossal

San Francisco-based artist Zai Divecha fashions countless pleats, creases, and flaps for her monochromatic paper sculptures. ” The artist also has woven data into her textured pieces, creating four artworks that represent HIV and AIDS diagnoses in San Francisco from 1992 to 2018. All images © Zai Divecha.

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