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'Visually driven' photography book explores Japan's historical connection with dogs

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From ancient cultural connections to canine-themed crypto coins, dogs have had a monumental impact on Japanese life. In a new book by Manami Okazaki, the bond between the two is explored via quirky imagery and 'visually driven' design. Funnily enough, most of the top crypto coins are Japanese dog-themed too.".

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

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And so, whether you're relaxing on a beach, sitting in the garden, or killing time on planes, trains and automobiles, there's nothing better than burying yourself in a good book. And this unique, wide-ranging book celebrates the latter in all their glory. This book aims to right the balance and tells a compelling tale.

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Romain Jacquet-Lagrèze offers a fresh take on Hong Kong's most famous mountain

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© Romain Jacquet-Lagrèze, Bather in Lei Yue Mun, Hong Kong 2020, Courtesy of Blue Lotus Gallery. A new exhibition and book provide an intriguing perspective on Hong Kong's life, community and culture. ze, Peculiar Proximity, Hong Kong 2021, Courtesy of Blue Lotus Gallery. © Romain Jacquet-Lagre? . © Romain Jacquet-Lagre?ze,

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Founders, Freelancers & Rebels: new book dispels the fear of going solo

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Graham Nolan by Billie Charity We explore coach Helen Jane Campbell's excellent new book and what it can teach independent creatives. Well that's exactly the need that creative coach Helen Jane Campbell addresses in her new book, Founders, Freelancers & Rebels. So, what sparked the book?

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Hingston Studio's designs for Garry Fabian Miller, the 'camera-less' fine art photographer

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Dubbed 'one of the most progressive figures in fine art photography', Garry Fabian Miller's work is currently on show at the Arnolfini Gallery in Bristol. The pair also worked closely together on the book's design accompanying the show, also called Adore. The book echoes the typographic approach of the other exhibition graphics.

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The Still Point: Paintings by Nancy Cadogan that celebrate the joyfulness of solitude

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Bringing themes of literature, time and stillness to her latest series of figurative paintings, artist Nancy Cadogan 's work represents traditional domestic scenes and reminds us of the often-forgotten joyfulness of solitude. With Freedom, Flowers, Books, and the Moon, Who could Not Be Happy? 2021) © Nancy Cadogan.

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Day Tripper: Zhongwen Hu's peaceful paintings inspired by walking meditation

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This work, imbued with emotional sensitivity, can be found in art galleries, books and commercial products. Beyond this process and general themes, she's unsure she has a specific style. So I started to read a lot of spiritual books; one of them was talking about walking meditation.