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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

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Art and fashion have always had a tumultuous and unpredictable relationship. A founding figure in the mid-century New York School movement, Philip Guston helped pioneer a modified form of representational art known as neo-expressionism. Black Artists in British Art: A History since the 1950s by Eddie Chambers.

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Magical world of inflatable art opens new cultural landmark in Manchester

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Yayoi Kusama and Dots Obsession, 1996-2011 Installation view_ The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo. Courtesy of Ota Fine Arts, Victoria Miro and David Zwirner. Positioned on the floor, these soft sculptures invite visitors, for the first time, to sit or lie on the works. © YAYOI KUSAMA.

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Out of The Box: Tom Buchanan celebrates the lost art of collecting in a digital world

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Described as a celebration of the lost art of collecting, Out of The Box uses containers as its jumping-off point in order to pay homage to artistic hoarders. He adds, "The accessibility of box art, touching all aspects of our lives and our daily rituals of rationalising and organising, elicits an empathetic response. You're in luck!

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Jean Jullien's bold, graphic underwater world will awaken your inner child

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It all takes place at the National Gallery of Victoria (aka NGV) in Melbourne, which was founded in 1861 and is both Australia's oldest and most visited art museum. The museum is currently holding its Triennial, a large-scale celebration of the best of contemporary international art and design, which takes place every three years.

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Megan Du on creating bright and bold illustrations that are fascinated with retro-futurism

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Bright, bold, and impossible to miss, Megan's art also focuses on female perspectives to tell unique stories. Originally from China, Megan Du is a London-based artist studying illustration at the University of the Arts London. That long lost passion filled my heart, and I decided to start drawing again," she says. "I

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New exhibition by photographer Marc Holm casts celebs in a new light

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The Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, upstate New York, has mounted 28 larger-than-life prints of his photographs on its lawn overlooking Otsego Lake. These 11-foot tall sculptures, displaying Mark's images in flexible 3m-high frames, expose the portraits to the evolving elements, creating an ever-changing viewing experience.

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

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I got so inspired that I decided to start experimenting with digital art and 2D, and publish it online every few days, no matter what. In other works, you'll see those that are far more sculptural – the type that could easily fit in a gallery setting or even in someone's home. Quite soon, people started sharing my works."