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

Creative Boom

A new exhibition from one of the leading voices in contemporary design, Simone Brewster , encourages viewers to reconsider their perception of everyday objects and how we interact with them. These dialogues of heritage, memory, race, gender, tradition and form are embodied in some of the key centrepieces of the exhibition.

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Shotaro Kitada creates a serious yet jokey reality in his paper sculpture artworks

Creative Boom

Japanese illustrator Shotaro Kitada uses humble rolls of copy paper to create three-dimensional handmade sculptures that inhabit their own peculiar reality. Taking the shape of whacky giant heads perched on the top of vans to clumsy pedestrians getting their tongues stuck to icy lampposts, Shotaro's sculptures are a bizarre joy to behold.

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Klaus Littmann's stunning ark-like sculpture turns a single tree into a piece of art

Creative Boom

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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Artist Adam Bridgland pays tribute to rock lyrics with intense colours and visual attitude

Creative Boom

Interdisciplinary artist Adam Bridgland hasn't, though, as his second solo exhibition stands as a testament to. And this new exhibition showcases new interpretations of his most memorable phrases, allowing viewers to discover fresh and unique perspectives on the artist's most recognisable expressions.

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Extraordinary exhibition celebrates millennia of master woodworking in Japan

Creative Boom

A new exhibition at Japan House London traces the development of an astonishing craft tradition, originating in Japan's Hida region and dating back over 1,300 years. Starting with the wood itself, the free exhibition explores tools, techniques and products synonymous with Hida's woodworking heritage. Photo by Igarashi Junya.

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LEGO Unveils Immersive Superpowers Studios Exhibition in Paris

Design Milk

The vibrant illustrations of French artist Aurélia Durand , the intricate paper-cutting work of Chinese artist Chen Fenwan , and the incredible LEGO sculptures of Ghanian-Canadian artist Ekow Nimako are all integral parts of the gallery’s design, offering visitors multiple ways to interact with art and play.

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Playfully sinister works by the Cameron Twins challenge our connections with our past selves

Creative Boom

Inspired by the likes of Rachel Maclean, fellow collaborative artists Gilbert and George, Jamie Andrews, Jeff Koons and Mike Kelley, they have already got their career off to a flying start with a solo exhibition in Leicester and a re-exhibit lined up for May 2022 in Kent. Don't let the colours and presence of toys deceive you, though.

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