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The Superb Bizarre Vintage Surrealist Illustrations by Alfred Kubin

Design You Trust

Alfred Kubin, a Bohemian printmaker and illustrator, was a key Symbolist and Expressionist figure. Supernatural animals and sexual brutality were common in his imaginative black-and-white illustrations. Most famously, Kubin illustrated German editions of Edgar Allan Poe and Fyodor Dostoevsky.

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Irina ?elaru closes the gap between her personality and drawings by embracing simplicity

Creative Boom

London-based Romanian illustrator Irina ?elaru Irina, who holds an MA degree in Illustration and Book Arts from the Anglia Ruskin University of Cambridge, has honed her unmistakable style through an extensive learning process. elaru has spent the last few years developing a bold, colourful style that prioritises simplicity.

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The 2024 Creative Boom Christmas gift guide for creatives

Creative Boom

Produced in collaboration with The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, these compact puzzles measure 15 x 20cm and are designed for an hour's entertainment. It's also illustrated with her fabulous images, including portraits of her friends Picasso, Tanning and Ernst.

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October 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Open Calls 2024 Booooooom Illustration Awards (International) Artists and illustrators are eligible for this inaugural award worth $2,500 in cash prizes. Five winners and 20 shortlisted illustrators will be featured in a special publication, and the first entry is free to all. Registration deadline: October 10, 2024.

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May 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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DCASE Visual Arts Exhibition Program (Illinois and Indiana) Artists, curators, and arts organizations are invited to propose exhibitions for the Chicago Cultural Center galleries in 2025 and 2026. Deadline: May 6, 2024. Deadline: June 1, 2024. Six projects will be selected for publishing at no cost. Deadline: June 7, 2024.

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August 2022 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Open to Canadian women artists ages 25-40 living in New York state, this grant program offers three unrestricted $5,000 awards, one in visual arts, one in media and design, and the other in literature. Manhattan Art Grants (Manhattan, New York City). The Canadian Women Artists’ Award (New York). Deadline: 5 p.m.

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June 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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2024 Booooooom Art & Photo Book Award (International) Artists, photographers, and illustrators are invited to submit cohesive bodies of work they’d like to see turned into a book. 2025 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Visual Arts and Curatorial Work (International) Open to artists and curators born outside the U.S.

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