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Warhol, Land Art and a giant mirrored building set in the striking desert landscape of ancient Saudi Arabia

Creative Boom

With a population of 35 million, and more than 75% aged under thirty-five, the Kingdom is embarking on transformational development to embolden, employ and entertain its populous and attract growing national, regional and international tourism. It's an exciting time to visit AlUla and witness the developments of the Kingdom in real time.

Tourism 370
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Circular Design Is Mesmerizing in Exhibition by Hotel Brand Potato Head

Azure Magazine

It’s not exactly common to encounter a hospitality brand as the driving force behind an exhibition celebrating circular design. ” A scaled down version of Andra Matin’s open-air colosseum at Potato Head Beach Club also shows up in the exhibition. But Potato Head is not your usual hospitality company.

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Anniversary book from Semi Permanent is a 20-year time capsule of stunning creativity

Creative Boom

Self-tasked with a brief to "always be more generous", the book is, says Murray, a new iteration of Semi Permanent fostering creativity in all its disciplines at a global scale, following large-scale projects for Tokyo 2020, Tourism Portugal, the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture, Google, Dropbox, Gucci, Nike, and more.

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Illustrator and designer Molly Maine on how to run a creative career while travelling the world

Creative Boom

With the borders closed and no tourism, my partner and I took the opportunity to ride a motorbike around the northern Vietnamese countryside, which was completely empty, a trip that inspired many of my artworks at the time. I spend much more time in Europe now and take more frequent trips back to the UK.

Travel 461
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Two Curious Gerbils Visit (and Chew on) a Miniature Art Museum Made by Their Quarantined Owners

Colossal

Stay-home orders around the world have inspired people to fill their time creatively—think the recreations of well-known artworks and “Coronavirus Tourism Bureau” posters we mentioned last week. But rather than fashion a mock art exhibition for themselves, this London couple thought a little bit smaller.

Art 101
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Seattle Crime Cams – Long-distance disaster tourism

Creative Applications

Created by Dries Depoorter and currently exhibited at the New Media Gallery, 'Seattle Crime Cams' questions the sense of citizens responsibility in the age where technology has enabled us to participate globally.

Tourism 97
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Resin-Fossilized and Machine-Cut: The Art of Matthew Angelo Harrison

Design Milk

Detroit-born artist Matthew Angelo Harrison’s first solo exhibition at Salon 94 in New York feels ancient and futuristic, seductive and uncomfortable, completely human and totally alien. Ambidex” displays 8 polished resin blocks that suspend objects in time – each “emblematic of the United States in some way”.