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A Major Zanele Muholi Retrospective in Paris
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Zanele Muholi, who defines themself* as a “visual activist,” uses the camera as a tool to confront and repair injustice. During the 1990s, South Africa underwent significant social and political change. Democracy was established in 1994 with the abolition of apartheid; this was followed by a new…
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A Portfolio: Kristen Sanders
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home In conjunction with her work in the group show Tinted Love at Good Mother Gallery, we take a look at Kristen Sanders in our A Portfolio series. Sanders received her MFA in painting at Virginia Commonwealth University in 2016, as has shown in group shows in galleries we…
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Explore Hundreds of Exquisite Botanical Collages Created by an 18th-Century Septuagenarian Artist
Source Colossal All images via The British Museum At age 72, Mary Delany (1700-1788) devoted herself to her art practice, taking up a form of decoupage to create an exquisite collection of botanical collages from dyed and cut paper. She interpreted many of the delicate specimens she encountered in Buckinghamshire while staying with her friend, the…
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Exploring the Delicious Slices of London: A Look at Cafes from the 1980s
Source Design You Trust Ivy Café, Lewisham, 1990 In Peter Marshall’s second collection of photographs capturing the cafes of London between 1980 and 1990, we are transported back to a time before chain coffee shops dominated the high street. Mo’s, Maggie’s, Ivy’s, Pegy’s and more, these cafes offered a glimpse into a simpler era, prior…
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A Look Back at the Workplaces and Offices of the 1970s and 1980s
Source Design You Trust The office has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past several decades, evolving in layout, style, colors, work culture, and technology. The modern office is geared towards individuality, with ergonomic design and cutting-edge technology playing a crucial role in this transition. h/t: rarehistoricalphotos In the 1960s, the open office design started…
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Uncovering the Tech Hype Graveyard: Examining the Causes of Failed Next-Big-Things
Source Design You Trust Technology, as we know it, is changing at a rapid pace. We upgrade our phones and laptops so often that it’s increasingly difficult to keep up. The most recent innovation is Chat GPT, which has wowed people with its natural speech and vast knowledge. But are these advances truly revolutionary and…
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Explore the Golden Age of American Roadside Culture through Vintage Photos from the 1960s to the 2000s
Source Design You Trust The United States is one- of-a-kind when it comes to traveling within its own borders. It’s not just about flights, but also about taking road trips through its vast landscape filled with roadside attractions. In order to document this unique phenomenon, John Margolies began taking photographs of the American roadside and…
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Cats and Dogs Take Over Sheet Music with Composer’s Creative Touch
Source Design You Trust Noam Oxman has crafted a beautiful piece of music as a memorial tribute for his chubby cat. The musical notation is composed of ten instruments in ten measures, and its sound is surprisingly good. He describes his cat as a “sprinkle of playful piccolo, a touch of warm strings, and a…