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The Inspirational Journey of Amanda Mountain in Bringing Colorful and Happy Art to the World
Source Design You Trust Amanda Mountain, also known as Lola, is an artist and the creative force behind Lola Design. The business is based in the historic city of York in the UK and was founded almost six years ago by Amanda with the help of her husband Frank and their dog Rocky. More: Lola…
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Hungry for Love: The Vegetable Art Series That Celebrates True Love Stories Through Real-Life Kisses
Source Design You Trust Jolita Vaitkutė believes that love is as essential as food, and it transcends societal norms. Her series of vegetable art pieces, “Hungry for Love,” showcases true love stories through real-life kisses. Each portrait requires careful planning and observation, as the vegetables must be cut in advance to avoid spoilage. Jolita finds…
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As Nike Deal Tanks, Disgraced Artist Tom Sachs Pens Public Apology
Source artforum.com Sculptor Tom Sachs today wrote to the New York Times to offer a public apology regarding his alleged treatment of staff. The apology arrived in the wake of Nike’s confirmation that it was “not working
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Layered and Embellished Trapunto Paintings Exude Spirit in Pacita Abad’s First Retrospective
Source Colossal Image courtesy of Pacita Abad Art Estate, shared with permission Having created more than 5,000 paintings in her lifetime, traveled the world, and shown in over 200 exhibitions, Pacita Abad (1946-2004) was one of the most prolific and lauded Filipina-American artists. Now on view at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, her first…
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Nicolas Bourriaud to Direct 15th Gwangju Biennale
Source artforum.com The Gwangju Biennale Foundation has tapped noted French scholar, curator, and critic Nicolas Bourriaud to serve as artistic director of the Fifteenth Gwangju Biennale, slated to open in September 2024.
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‘One Hundred Famous Views of Edo’: Hiroshige’s Seminal Series of Woodblock Prints Gets a Vibrant Reprint
Source Colossal All images © Utagawa Hiroshige, courtesy of Taschen From the 17th through the 19th centuries, a genre of Japanese art called ukiyo-e—translating to “pictures of the floating world”—centered on colorful depictions of landscapes, performers and sumo wrestlers, and scenes from folklore and history in vivid woodblock prints. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), one of the most…
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RIP, Frank Kozik, Iconic Bay Area Poster Artist and Designer
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Frank Kozik, long time Bay Area resident and iconic figure in the Juxtapoz art scene, died suddenly Saturday May 6, 2023.
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Use Press Releases to Get Your Artwork Noticed
Source Artsy Shark Promote your artwork by writing press releases to spread the word. Here are two kinds you should know about. The post Use Press Releases to Get Your Artwork Noticed appeared first on Artsy Shark.
