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In Miriam Persand’s bizarre world, alligators, rats and pigeons rule the city

Creative Boom

Oh, and she's also learning to tattoo, has two published comic books entitled Animal Party and Internet Sublime, and has collaborated with publications and contributed works to The New York Times, Condé Nast Traveller, GQ Spain and more. She also boasts a degree in Philosophy, where she specialised in digital art and aesthetics.

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10 best artist and illustration agents in New York City

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With its rich tapestry of art galleries, publishing houses and media outlets, New York City is a veritable hub for illustration agents. The artists on their books have been honoured with over 840 awards for excellence, aided several advertising clients in setting sales records, and helped publishers sell millions of books.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

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Mainstream publishing and media haven't always done a great job at representing the contribution made by black creatives to the British art scene. This publication traces a selection of 100 surfers from the series, from smaller monochromatic works on paper to colourful large-scale paintings. The Pursuit of Art by Martin Gayford.

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Charlie Phillips: an overlooked street photography legend

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Now, a Kickstarter campaign for a newly published collection is set to right that wrong. For decades, the incredible street photography of Charlie Phillips has been criminally overlooked and largely unseen by the public. But until recently, he's failed to get the recognition he deserves.

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Alan Kitching: London's Building Blocks brings letterpress mastery to Madrid

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Curated by Andrs Oliva, the exhibition positions letterpress as the unsung "building blocks" of modern London - both literally, in how type helped shape the city's publishing history, and metaphorically, in how design and print continue to define cultural identity.

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How Eloise Singer and Daisy Ridley brought the astonishing story of Bertha Benz to life

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She went on this road trip at a time when it was illegal for women to travel by themselves," Eloise points out. Not only were there no roads, so she was going completely cross-country and could have blown up at any point, but it was illegal for her to be travelling by herself. It was audacious in the best way possible."

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

Creative Boom

Fashion designer Bünyamin Aydin, for example, takes the opportunity to look back through his personal photography as a means to make sense of his daily practice as a fashion designer; to draw a line between what his eye sees on his travels and how it manifests in his seasonal collections.