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'I destroy the work after an exhibition': Inside the weird worlds of artist JeeYoung Lee

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South Korean visual artist and designer JeeYoung Lee is returning to London's NOW Gallery with her upcoming exhibition, Maiden Voyage. Opening on 23 June, Maiden Voyage sees JeeYoung transform the NOW Gallery space into a forest of hanging ginkgo leaves interspersed with floating paper aeroplanes and a monumental paper boat.

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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. In that sense, the artist describes the show as an "affirmation of a life well-lived".

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Dear Earth: Artworks to inspire collective action, and promote care for our planet

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Courtesy the Hayward Gallery Dear Earth: Art and Hope in a Time of Crisis is an ongoing group show at the Hayward Gallery this summer – and it's one of many activities getting us to freshly-look at climate change. Courtesy the Hayward Gallery Installation view of Ackroyd, Harvey, Dear Earth – Art and Hope in a Time of Crisis.

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New exhibition casts cowboy culture in a new light

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So it's the perfect time for the opening of a new group exhibition, Weird West , at Hashimoto Contemporary gallery in Los Angeles. Originally the spitting image of Americana, artists and filmmakers alike have recently queered, weirded, diversified and otherwise transformed the macho cowboy into an icon for their communities."

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Somerset House art show revisits the last 50 years through the prism of horror

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Co-curated by BAFTA nominated filmmakers Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard, and Somerset House's senior curator, Claire Catterale, Horror Show!: Courtesy of John Marchant Gallery. Courtesy the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London. That's the theory, at least, expounded by a new exhibition hosted by London's Somerset House.

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Hockney goes immersive and Laurie Anderson gets apocalyptic in Manchester

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It's super fun, attracts new audiences you wouldn't normally see in an art gallery, and is a great way to get a new perspective (literally) on famous paintings. Anderson on the Apocalypse Laurie Anderson is an American avant-garde artist who works across different mediums, including performance art, music and filmmaking.

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A new exhibition remembers Ray Harryhausen as a titan of cinema

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Born in California, the filmmaker began experimenting with models as a teenager after discovering the work of special effects supervisor Willis O’Brien in the 1933 version of King Kong, which he ended up going to watch 33 times. The post A new exhibition remembers Ray Harryhausen as a titan of cinema appeared first on Creative Review.