Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

London-based interdimensional artist Murugiah is set to illuminate the Greenwich Peninsula this September with a new light sculpture titled Rangoli Mirrored Cosmos. Opening on 16 September, the sculpture will also feature large interactive floor graphics at specific slots.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 12, 2023

© Erwin Wurm Renowned Austrian artist Erwin Wurm has unveiled his first UK museum exhibition at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. These are just some of the surreal sights awaiting visitors at Trap of the Truth, a comprehensive exhibition of Erwin Wurm's work running at Yorkshire Sculpture Park from now until 28 April 2024.

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Creative Boom

JULY 21, 2022

London artist Hanna Benihoud has unveiled Rainbow Ribbons in the newly-opened Claremont Park today. Incredibly, the dynamic flowing sculpture is fashioned from steel and powder-coated in an array of vivid colours. Her work always hopes to tell stories and add joy to public spaces through her art and design.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 12, 2023

In a new show at London's Jealous Gallery, artist Adam Bridgland brings together wild hues, dynamic patterns and the powerful pull of nostalgia in an alluring visual display. Interdisciplinary artist Adam Bridgland hasn't, though, as his second solo exhibition stands as a testament to.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 16, 2022

While British artist Liz West is known for her immersive rainbow installations that transform buildings and public spaces across the UK, what we don't ever see are the drawings she creates to help her visualise them. People are curious to see the full workings of an artists' practice.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 28, 2024

Artist Ivan Toth Depeña pays tribute to the essence of light and energy in Photon/s, a new concept-driven public art installation in Charlotte, North Carolina. Blending screens and sculptures, the piece is designed to be a permanent beacon for the city's vibrant cultural landscape.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Led by a renowned team consisting of Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto , landscape designer Christophe Gautrand , and interior architect Gwenaël Nicolas , the collaborative design includes a new pavilion of stone and glass, nestled within a public sculpture garden that champions local biodiversity. Photography by Raul Cabrera.

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Creative Boom

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. Geiger | KBH.G

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 4, 2024

January Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival – China, 5 Jan-early March Ever been to an ice sculpture festival? Dress warmly in layers and book a guided tour to explore Harbin's ice sculptures and local cuisine. Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival, 2020. We'd heartily recommend it!

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Design Milk

JULY 1, 2024

Kohler has teamed up with New York-based contemporary artist Daniel Arsham to redefine the luxury lifestyle experience. This partnership, known as Arsham in Kohler , brings together Kohler’s tradition of high-quality design and Arsham’s innovative artistic vision.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Participating artists include Noma Bar, Zoë Barker, Sarah Boris, Marylou Faure, Peter Greenwood, Dani Molyneux, Danielle Rhoda, and Wendy Wong. We'll now share a little more detail about each of the eight artists below and give you an overview of the exclusive print they've created for Creative Boom. Love Boom by Sarah Boris.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Creative Boom caught up with NFT artist Leo Villareal to ask him about his projects and process – as well as the creation of his digital artworks. From then on, light has continued to dominate the artist's work. The total sale earned the artist £1.4m. Patterns of light based, floating in a sea of darkness.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The brand’s latest release stars two original works by contemporary artists – Designing Destiny by Ryan McGinness and Tangled by Vratislav Pecka. American artist Ryan McGinness is known for his eye-catching drawings and Warhol-inspired use of iconography – public logos, signage and contemporary symbols, as a means of personal expression.

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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.

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Colossal

APRIL 1, 2025

Every month, we share opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. 2025 Booooooom Art & Photo Book Award Featured Booooooomand Bookmobile are teaming up for this popular open call supporting artist publishing. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. PST on June 6, 2025. Deadline: April 1, 2025.

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Creative Boom

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

MAY 3, 2022

But Shawn Huckins , an artist based in southwest New Hampshire, has given this errand new meaning. To be covered is to be comforted, protected and hidden," he explains in his artist statement about the project. "To Sculptural and enigmatic, the fabrics appear stacked and precarious as if they might fall or collapse at any given moment.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 15, 2024

A 2012 graduate from Boston University's College of Fine Art, she's also the creative director of Brooklyn Magazine print publication. Desert Island Comics is a New York institution offering a diverse collection of unique print pieces created by an array of exceptional artists, writers and illustrators.

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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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Design Milk

AUGUST 23, 2022

New York City is currently hosting two surprising public artworks that use water to reveal and engage the people, surroundings, and history of New York. The second is by Spanish artist Cristina Iglesias who resurrects an ancient stream under Madison Square Park. Jeppe Hein’s Changing Spaces at Rockefeller Center.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Public arts organisation The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration has today launched the UK's first country-wide celebration of pictures and the people who make them with National Illustration Day, which will take place on 24 November. Lena Yokoyama created National Illustration Day's quirky identity Grab your pencils!

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Creative Boom

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.

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Creative Boom

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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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. He went on to become a freelance artist, making hundreds of book covers, LP and CD covers, advertisements, portraits, and drawings.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 15, 2022

Interestingly, the graduating artists have undertaken the three-year programme plus an additional year (2020-2021) to cover the loss of studio time during the pandemic. The Degree Show is open to the public from 1-9 July at the university's Greenwich campus. The Degree Show , Ravensbourne University. Graduate Show Takeover , UCA Epsom.

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Colossal

MARCH 1, 2025

The Seattle Prize Featured For dedicated artists in classical, representational painting, behold the new Seattle Prize: a $100,000 stipend over two years, plus free studio space, models, supplies, and more. International artists and photographers working in any medium are eligible. Artists are awarded 2,000 and a five-day residency.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Sallyann Corn of fruitsuper Yet the pair not only caters to individual clients, they also welcome the public to join in and experience the energy for themselves. And always provides a much deeper connection to new neighborhoods than jumping in a car or on public transportation. It’s such a meditative and restorative activity!

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Creative Boom

MARCH 23, 2023

But for digital artist and illustration graduate Lily Lambie-Kiernan, food is an immensely rich source of broader cultural imagery. Despite claiming to still be a beginner, Lily has already honed a keen artistic eye. Meanwhile, the work of digital and biomorphic artist Ram Han has greatly informed Lily's style too.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The gallery’s immersive experience is brought to life by a team of global Play Ambassadors, who are artists and creators known for their innovative work and dedication to fostering creativity.

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Creative Boom

MAY 18, 2023

The LA-based artist conjures magical worlds and invites us to explore them together "like a shared dream". Creating this painting-within-a-painting forced me to adopt an artistic methodology that wasn't my own, which was a fairly surreal experience," he says. We share some highlights of his upcoming exhibition, The Brush and the Torch.

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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." Americans, light artist James Turell (b.

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Booooooom

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This excavation takes place in various mediums from drawing and sculpture to music and animation. Whether it’s between cities, material or the self and other, she operates from a space of perpetual transit, transforming meaning from both public mythologies and personal dreams to communicate in a form that is inclusive of all beings.

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Design Milk

MARCH 18, 2025

Julian Opie’s distinct artistic language is recognizable across the world whether in massive pubic sculpture, digital animations, or paint, his human figures always surprise with how much individuality is conveyed in such reduced forms. Learn more here.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Neng Iren is an artist based in Tangerang, Indonesia who does really incredible embroidery work. I am a perpetual fan of CJ Hendry’s hyperrealistic drawings but her latest public installation has me excited to see her foray into this area of design. Neng Iren Presenting, your newest Instagram follow (if you don’t follow her already).

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Design Milk

JANUARY 8, 2024

A sculptural reception table pulls focus then moves the eye opposite to a sinuous curve wrapping around the waiting area and casual seating, which is flooded with daylight. Executive cabin 1 Custom workstations The firm also collaborated with artist Rutva Joshi for original pieces that hang in the executive cabins. “We

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The newly curated collection will give the public access to view everything from the Eames catalog of mass-produced furniture designs to unique, one-of-a-kind prototypes close-up. The Eames Archives will open reservations to the public for guided tours, led by Llisa Demetrios.

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Design Milk

JULY 7, 2023

. “The first time I saw the work of Austrian sculptor Walter Pichler was the first moment I saw how an architectural lens can be used to create work that danced between sculpture art and design,” Issi shared. This was followed in 2022 with the Samuel Ross Black British Artist Grant and holding his first solo show.

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