Creative Boom

JUNE 22, 2022

Created by nonprofit arts organisation Art At A Time Like This in collaboration with SaveArtSpace , 8X5 is a billboard exhibition which aims to provoke a dialogue about America's criminal justice system. Two other renowned artists with direct experience of incarceration, Sherrill Roland and poet Faylita Hicks, cap off the roster.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 3, 2024

Photography by Kate Shanasy The Paris-based artist brings an intimate experience of colourful ocean life, inner coral reefs and natural wonders to the National Gallery of Victoria for their latest Triennial. French artist Jean Jullien is one of our favourite creatives working today. whatever your age. million followers on Instagram.

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APRIL 4, 2022

And so a new exhibition, highlighting how youngsters have played in the Covid era, can provide some revealing insights indeed. Play In The Pandemic is the first-ever online exhibition by Young V&A, formerly known as the Victoria & Albert Museum of Childhood in London. Gathering the exhibits. Curation and categories.

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MAY 21, 2024

"The idea was to combine art with advocacy, using beermats as the canvas to capture public attention whilst raising vital funds for testicular cancer education, awareness and support," Ritchie tells Creative Boom. The project's compelling nature and unique platform for artistic expression helped attract high-profile creatives.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2024

As a new monograph highlights, this uncompromising artist was a true rebel with a radical approach that resulted in a huge archive of truly groundbreaking work. Saul Leiter: The Centennial Retrospective presents the full spectrum of his artistic output for the first time, including rare and previously unpublished material.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 8, 2024

Renowned Australian artist Cj Hendry has made a splash in Nevada with her latest exhibition, Public Pool. That's because artist Cj Hendry installed an epic art installation in the form of a colossal inflatable swimming pool in the middle of its arid plains.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 15, 2022

And if you're exhibiting yourself, we wish you the very best of luck! After two years of digital-only exhibition, the iconic UAL college's graduate shows will appear in physical and digital form this year. The Degree Show is open to the public from 1-9 July at the university's Greenwich campus. Firstly, via the virtual showcase.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The free exhibition gives us a fascinating insight into Bethany Williams' creative approach to confronting social and environmental issues as well as her process material and the communities she has given voice to through her innovative designs. AW20 LookBook from No Recourse to Public Funds collection. Photography by Amber Dixon.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Photo credit - Full house Partners © The Nigerian artist explores colourful connections between people and flora, inspired by her mother and former career as a florist. But right now, she's back in Blighty for the opening of her first major UK solo exhibition, The Dance of People and the Natural World , at Hastings Contemporary.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2023

Nærvera © Ýrúrarí aka Ýr Jóhannsdóttir We chat with the brilliant Icelandic artist about sustainability, textile techniques and handing out wool pizzas to the public. But Icelandic artist Ýr Jóhannsdóttir, aka Ýrúrarí , has been turning them into stunning works of art. All the pieces are new and fresh out of my studio in Berlin."

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Creative Boom

APRIL 6, 2023

Now Gregor Sailer 's new photo series, on exhibition at the Natural History Museum from 26 May, documents our complex relationship with the environment, the wide-reaching impacts of climate change and a rapidly changing world. Changing times Gregor is an Austrian artist and photographer working in the fields of art and architecture.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

It represents renewal, the cyclic nature of art, and the continuous public discourse fostered by the Turner Prize. It conveys that the Turner Prize fundamentally exists to promote public debate around new developments in contemporary British art. But the visual theme symbolises more than just the local geography.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

3D artist Jose Andrés García explains how he used Character Creator and iClone to bring the Spanish heroes of American independence back to animated life. 3D artist Jose Andrés García is a long-time collaborator of The Legacy, and he recently put his 3D skills to work to help promote its exhibition We the Spanish People.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Bitter Lemon © Mark Denton Esq London's Jealous Gallery has launched a new exhibition of Mark Denton's 'daily doings', the artworks he's created in his spare time. And for the first time, they're available for public perusal. We discover more about the show, why it's titled 's**t' and what to expect.

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JUNE 19, 2023

It takes place at the beautiful Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, on Thursday 24 August and brings together an audience of 1,000 creatively attuned attendees from across Asia-Pacific. The Royal Exhibition Building, venue for the event, is a worth a visit by itself! You can buy tickets here. Who's speaking?

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JULY 3, 2023

Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's exhibition You, Me and The Balloons is a colourful wonderland of inflatable inspiration: a suitable opener for a brand new type of arts centre. The new venue will be commissioning and presenting a year-round programme by leading artists from across the world. Images © David Levene.

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JUNE 24, 2024

This year's National Festival of Making in Blackburn, Lancashire, will host four new commissions for which artists have paired with industrial sector factories to reinforce Lancashire as a centre for making in the UK. Since the programme's inception, 31 artists have been commissioned to work with 24 artisan makers and manufacturers.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Dominated by grim and nasty scrawl, it was overwhelmingly devoid of artistic merit, replete with obscenity and dominated by offensive slurs. The book brilliantly evokes the action, adventure, and artistic anarchy of this exciting period. Only those of a certain age will remember this. CAR WASH by CEY, 1982.

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JUNE 14, 2022

And considering Towner Eastbourne leads a dynamic programme of commissions which promote artists at all stages of their careers, it looks like the Turner Prize has found a natural home. In the meantime, the other shortlisted artists will also scoop up £10,000 each. The timing makes for a good fit for Towner Eastbourne as well.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

George Underwood From schoolyard friends to legendary album covers, we chat with David Bowie's lifelong collaborator about his artistic journey and a new exhibition of work inspired by the much-missed singer. This work showcased George's unique artistic style, which would later catch the attention of other musicians.

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Creative Boom

JULY 20, 2022

Throughout July, ceramicist Rachel Ho and artist and designer Micah Purnell are leaving 240 beautiful gifts dotted around Manchester for people to find and keep. The two local artists will leave over £4,500 worth of free art dotted around Manchester city centre from today until the end of July.

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MARCH 9, 2023

Courtesy of DCG and the Artist On the eve of his upcoming solo exhibition 'Let This Be A Sign', Nigerian artist, painter and sculptor Samson Bakare tells Creative Boom about his inspirations, process and unique approach to re-envisioning the history of Africa. Courtesy of DCG and the Artist Songs of Hope, 2023 © Samson Bakare.

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APRIL 17, 2024

The Swiss artist's new installation, Arena For a Tree, encased in a basket-type structure of wooden ribs, not only asks audiences to reflect on themes of nature and sustainability, but delivers a stark warning on climate change. An accompanying exhibition titled Tree Connections followed in 2021 in Basel before moving to Zurich in 2022.

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MAY 3, 2022

With the 59th Venice Biennale well underway, our attention turns to the Italian exhibition's graphic identity for 2022. It matches themes running throughout the entire exhibition of dreams, identity, the body, and reflection. Photo: © Thomas Adank. Courtesy La Biennale di Venezia and A Practice for Everyday Life. Photo: © Thomas Adank.

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MAY 18, 2023

The LA-based artist conjures magical worlds and invites us to explore them together "like a shared dream". We share some highlights of his upcoming exhibition, The Brush and the Torch. Cox's new show will feature 25 new works, marking his largest solo exhibition to date and fourth at the gallery.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 16, 2022

What Artists Wear by Charlie Porter. On the one hand, there's a long-running stereotype of artists and bohemians wearing black, featureless clothing. What Artists Wear by Charlie Porter. Black Artists in British Art: A History since the 1950s by Eddie Chambers. I Paint What I Want to See by Philip Guston.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The country is halfway through Saudi Vision 2030 – a strategic framework to develop public sector health, education, infrastructure, recreation and tourism, all while reducing the nation's historical dependence on oil. The artist said: "People are always calling me a mirror." The venue could hardly be more fitting.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

To help you find the best resources, we've curated a list of the best photography publications available today. New issues come every two months and typically combine profiles of rising photographic artists with detailed analyses of historical figures. Shotkit : Ever wondered what gear your favourite photographers use?

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Creative Boom

MAY 15, 2024

And the artist himself couldn't be happier. The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration – the UK's only public arts organisation dedicated to the craft of illustration – has found its perfect home. Once complete, the project will provide exhibitions, tours, and events that shine a light on illustrators and their impact on our lives.

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JULY 17, 2023

We've long been fans of Scottish visual artist Craig Black at Creative Boom, most recently profiling his work for coffee tech startup BrewBird. Creative Process "To capture the essence of tennis, I took this artistic endeavour to new heights by applying the Acrylic Fusion paint pouring technique on several tennis balls," Craig explains.

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JUNE 19, 2023

Courtesy of DCG and the artist As the Japanese painter's artworks go on show in London, we explore the poetic and spiritual background of her beautiful work. This extraordinary artistic testament examines the bittersweet scenario of environmental crisis and climate change through enchanting landscapes.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 8, 2023

"The climate crisis is considered one of the most urgent issues of our time," says Marie-Charlotte Carrier, assistant curator of the Hayward Gallery's exhibition, Dear Earth: Art and Hope in a Time of Crisis, on until September. The exhibition positions art as a vehicle to provoke positive change. Naturally, it inspired this showcase."

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

All photography courtesy of the artist and PHX Gallery, Chicago Artist and architect Jason Sargenti has recreated a series of iconic buildings, both real and fictional, as birdhouses, and his work is about to go on show in Chicago. The Manhattan Birdhouse by Jason Sargenti. Initially, I would purchase ugly birdhouses and renovate them.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Photography by Andrew Benge Teaming up once again with partners LeedsBID, Thought Bubble Festival 2023 will present a week of talks, workshops, exhibitions, public art installations, film screenings, venue takeovers and more. Photography by Andrew Benge Thought Bubble. Dapo Adeola will be hosting a family-friendly library workshop.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

© Jun Zhou Haiti-based illustrator, motion media designer and children's book artist Jun Zhou channels her love of maths and logic into creating maze-inspired work that helps develop children's problem-solving skills. For instance, you might have pursued an artistic career to get as far away from maths as possible. © Jun Zhou

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AUGUST 18, 2022

Below we share some examples of typical things we tell ourselves and follow up with some advice from artists and designers to help beat them. Artist Michelle Heron confesses that she also finds Instagram challenging sometimes: "It makes me compare myself with other artists. Chatting to artists helps, too.".

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MAY 28, 2024

For decades, the incredible street photography of Charlie Phillips has been criminally overlooked and largely unseen by the public. He then worked as a freelance photographer for magazines like Vogue Italia and had his first exhibition in Milan in 1972, entitled Il Frustrazi, which portrayed the lives of urban migrant workers.

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