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fromBerlin Art Link
12 hours ago

Review of Marianna Uutinen at Hua International | Berlin Art Link

Marianna Uutinen's artwork explores the relationship between body, desire, and rejection through layered acrylic on plastic.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
5 days ago

how lachlan turczan reshapes matter by bending light and water in atmospheric installations

Lachlan Turczan's practice sits in the space between physics, optics, and environmental art, as he works with lasers, water, mist, and custom-built lenses to produce sculptures made entirely from light.
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 days ago

encyclopedias are lying to you and weronika gesicka proves it with hundreds of fake entries

Weronika Gęsicka's project transforms fictitious 'trap entries' from encyclopedias into a credible photographic book, questioning the nature of knowledge today.
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fromIrish Independent
6 days ago

'You have to step in and experience it' - artists on the rise of AI-generated art and the 'essential' gallery visit

Miriam Fitzgerald Juskova's exhibit combines paper quilling with mathematics, showcasing intricate art that engages viewers and emphasizes the value of handmade creations.
#illustration
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fromBOOOOOOOM!
1 week ago

Illustrator Spotlight: Kristina Tzekova

Kristina Tzekova's work transforms fleeting moments from media into contemplative drawings, exploring the boundary between contemporary media and emotional belonging.
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fromBOOOOOOOM!
5 days ago

"Idling" by Artist Greta Kresse

Greta Kresse's paintings explore themes of isolation and beauty through the lens of car windows, merging landscapes with intimate observations.
Design
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago

Smiljan Radic: Material Explorations Between Ephemerality and Permanence

Chilean architect Smiljan Radić creates buildings that blend ancient monumentality with provisional fragility, combining diverse materials in experimental ways that challenge conventional architectural categorization.
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fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago

The Embellished, the Transient, and the Critical Installation / Alsar Atelier

During the pandemic, urban spaces transformed dramatically as animals reclaimed cities and streets became vibrant communal areas filled with greenery and public life.
Design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 weeks ago

with a pavilion crafted through collective embroidery, izaskun chinchilla tests urban utopia

Utopian thinking emerges through small-scale collective craft practices like embroidery rather than ambitious masterplans, creating tangible contributions to better communities.
#abjection
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fromItsnicethat
2 weeks ago

The identity for Spatial festival feels aptly three-dimensional

Motion was integrated as a foundational design element rather than an afterthought, creating a dynamic, three-dimensional brand identity that responds to physical and digital spaces.
fromwww.archdaily.com
4 weeks ago

Gunia Project Showroom / Temp Project

The new flagship showroom of Ukrainian brand Gunia Project occupies the ground floor of a late-19th-century building on a historic street near the Golden Gate where old Kyiv once began. After three months of careful searching, the chosen space revealed both clear advantages and notable challenges.
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fromBerlin Art Link
1 week ago

Interview with Lesia Vasylchenko | Berlin Art Link

Lesia Vasylchenko's work examines how technology reshapes perception, memory, and historical time through her exploration of 'chronopolitics.'
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Dala Restaurant / Znamy sie

Its name, Dala, refers to the traditional wooden horse, dalahäst, which for centuries has been given during celebrations as a symbol of happiness and festivity. Just like the horse, the restaurant is meant to live by the rhythm of celebration, from everyday fika, through the summer festival of Midsommar, to evening gatherings in the spirit of mingel.
Berlin food
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fromItsnicethat
3 weeks ago

Lydia Chodosh probes design rules through archiving and cataloguing

Designer Lydia Chodosh interrogates how knowledge is acquired and transmitted through language, archival systems, and interdisciplinary design practice informed by literature, publishing, and visual communication.
Design
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

5 Floating Designs That Look Like Photoshop (But They're Real) - Yanko Design

Floating design lifts architectural elements from the ground to create visual lightness, spatial clarity, and refined interventions that balance engineering precision with aesthetic intent.
#contemporary-art
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fromdesignyoutrust.com
2 months ago

Ukrainian Artist Builds Dotwork Worlds Where Kings, Queens And Skeletons Act Out Quiet, Psychological Dramas In Pure Black Ink

A diverse showcase of contemporary visual art and design, spanning illustration, collage, street art, photography, surrealism, tattoos, and socially engaged creative projects.
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fromLondon Unattached
1 month ago

Chiharu Shiota and Yin Xiuzhen-Hayward Gallery Review

Large-scale textile and found-object installations by Chiharu Shiota and Yin Xiuzhen explore memory, globalisation, and personal stories while remaining playful and family-friendly.
Berlin music
fromArtforum
1 month ago

METHOD ACTING: BERLIN WINTER SHOWS

Berlin gallery exhibitions explore the dissolution of boundaries between professional and private spaces through experimental film and contemporary art installations.
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fromHyperallergic
2 weeks ago

Zarina Brought the World to New York

Zarina's artistic practice, rooted in South Asian history and shaped by migration and displacement, established her as a foundational figure for South Asian American artists while maintaining independence from nationalist frameworks.
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fromArtforum
1 month ago

Anka Ptaszkowska (1935-2025)

Anka Ptaszkowska, influential art historian and curator who championed avant-garde experimentation in communist Poland, passed away November 6, 2025, leaving a legacy of artistic freedom and institutional innovation.
Graphic design
fromItsnicethat
1 month ago

"A poster is a bit like a song": Jakub Zasada's geometric works are a thing of beauty

Jakub Zasada creates midcentury-inspired digital posters using minimal software functions and scanned materials, prioritizing functional design for public spaces with universal accessibility.
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fromJuxtapoz
3 weeks ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Cathrin Hoffmann "Sill" @ Public Gallery, London

Cathrin Hoffmann's exhibition explores psychological fatigue and information overload through monochromatic paintings and sculptures depicting figures in sustained tension, resistance, and existential weariness.
fromColossal
3 weeks ago

White Lace Proliferates Across Urban Spaces in Patterned Murals by NeSpoon

NeSpoon uses paint and the power of contrast to create large-scale lace patterns in a celebration of the craft. Often symmetrical, they appear framed by the outlines of corners and roofs, while windows and doors emphasize the murals' scale. From a distance, the patterns appear flawless, as if they could be printed. Up close, it's clear the lines are sprayed and brushed by hand, emphasizing the handmade.
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

futuristic masks by iga weglinska intensify different senses through restricted access

Perfect Sense is a series of six objects by designer Iga Węglińska that examines the concept of sensory substitution. The project investigates how the brain compensates when access to one sense is reduced, intensifying other sensory modalities and altering perceptual hierarchies.
Design
fromHyperallergic
3 weeks ago

Embracing Friction in the Art World

On Franklin Street in Brooklyn's Greenpoint neighborhood, one non-commercial gallery fosters 'a small, stubbornly human space for friction.' Friction—the ubiquitous buzzword that captures the simultaneous delight and discomfort of doing things the slow way—is at the heart of artists Pap Souleye Fall and Char Jeré's current show at Subtitled NYC. It also reflects the overall spirit of this little exhibition space and of a burgeoning movement to reject our culture of optimization in favor of a bumpier, more intimate, less alienating experience.
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fromRemodelista
2 months ago

An Elegant and Serene Writer's Studio/Home Office in Poland: Steal This Look

Tranquil, multifunctional writer's studio in a prewar Vistula River apartment features a pared-down desk, book organization, and a vintage daybed doubling as a guest bed.
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

The Clever Way to Turn Your Home into a Curated Art Gallery

LG Gallery+ is a new visual curation service for LG TVs - and a brilliant way to make your home more unique and personalized. It lets you express your ever-changing creativity with a massive library of classic art, digital and 3D artwork, scenery, games, and more. With more than 4,500 options to choose from, you can turn your LG TV into a world-class art gallery, a peaceful forest, or an homage to your favorite video game - all in the same day.
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Music
fromBerlin Art Link
2 months ago

Preview of 'GOTIKO TROPIKAL' at Studio 1111 | Berlin Art Link

GÓTIKO TROPIKAL showcases audiovisual performances blending Gótico Tropical legacy with Latin American artists, live music, sonic experimentation, film, and club culture.
Film
fromwww.kaltblut-magazine.com
2 months ago

Tides of Freedom by Claudia Malecka

A multidisciplinary project combines experimental film, photography, and poetry to explore identity, belonging, and the balance between freedom and control in human-nature relations.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

ocular anatomy informs optical salon's interior in poland

The design team at Znamy Się introduces a glass installation with a ridged, biconvex profile that references the form of the eye's lens. Positioned to interact with natural daylight, the element refracts and distorts incoming sunlight, echoing the optical function of focusing light onto the retina. Through this intervention, light operates not only as illumination but as a shaping device within the space.
Design
fromDesign Milk
2 months ago

This Office Fuses Scandinavian Design and Acoustic Performance

Diverse zones allow employees to shift from heads-down work to group sessions with ease. An area for guests, which contains a plant-filled bookshelf, is reminiscent of a living room. The social sector at the heart of the workplace includes a casual dining section and bar. Glass blocks let sunlight filter in and complement the tile backsplash. There's even a room dedicated to deep relaxation, complete with cosmic motifs and a recliner.
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fromdesignyoutrust.com
1 month ago

Amazing Pointillism Masterpieces Addressing Modern Issues Through Hyperdetailed Blackandwhite And Colorful Largescale Canvases by Dima Kashtalyan

Artist Creates Mind-Blowing 3D Visuals on The Border of Cyber Culture and Mythology How To Drive Him Crazy In Bed, In 6 Easy And Ironic Steps "The New Past": Artist Makes Vintage Surreal Collages Crafted From Soviet Books Chris Woodhead Has Found A Way To Cope With The Coronavirus Pandemic: A New Tattoo On His Own Body For Every Day Of The Lockdown Tired Of Seeing Prejudice Against Plus-Sized Women This Artist Turned Them Into Art Artist Draws Food
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fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

Weronika Marianna's flowing animations depict the natural world in constant motion

After quite impulsively tackling a frame-by-frame sequence of an animated figure merging into a mountainscape using paint on paper a few years ago, the artist started her journey into analogue animation and it's "a rabbit hole I never want to leave", she says. "This sense of continuous, boundaryless flow underpins both my life and my work. In animation, I have found the most compelling way to interpret the world being in constant motion."
Film
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Magdalena Abakanowicz Sculpted the Collective Body

The organicity of the human body we're born inside of is encoded in us. This concept of our organic nature as the source of elemental knowledge, at once direct and mysterious, permeates the textural abstractions exhibited in her survey Magdalena Abakanowicz: The Thread of Existence at Musée Bourdelle.
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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 months ago

Hannah Krafcik's 'Between Frames' culminates in a spiraling consideration of frame and time * Oregon ArtsWatch

Printed in both color and black and white, images of dancers and friends took the form of abstract portraits, movement series, and pseudo-stop-motion, featuring local artists including Sophia Ahmed, Muffie Delgado-Connelly, Kenny Frechette, Takahuro Yamamoto, Emily Jones, Allie Hankins, performances by Lu Yim, and others. Layered, dark, and moody self-portraits of Krafcik from 2025 also plastered a dark-painted wall opposite some of the other images.
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fromApartment Therapy
2 months ago

I Learned the Right Way to Put Photos on My Wall, and Now I'll Never Go Back

Find, frame, and hang art and photos to dress bare walls using existing pieces, thrifted or purchased prints, appropriate frames, and correct hanging hardware.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Prague exhibition documents Slovak National Gallery decline

There had been signs for quite some time, because other directors were being dismissed as well,
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fromArtnet News
1 month ago

Varvara Roza on Championing Artistic Rigor Over Trends and Speculation

Varvara Roza Galleries helps artists develop their practice and collectors build meaningful collections through integrity, long-term vision, and strategic career development rather than pursuing fleeting trends.
#kinetic-lighting
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fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

The Swamp Collective find roots of graphic design in the muck, mud and mire of Europe

Swamp Collective is a Berlin-based artist-led publishing collective producing nature-focused visual work, self-published books and identities while collaborating across European cultural institutions and festivals.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

Observation Pavilion Sends a Camera Up While You Stay on the Ground - Yanko Design

Climbing an observation tower involves a lot of steel and concrete just to stand a few dozen meters higher and take in a view. The ritual is familiar, the ascent, the vertigo, the panorama, but the infrastructure demands are massive for what amounts to a few minutes of elevated looking. Michael Jantzen's Telepresence Observation Pavilion asks whether we always need to build big vertical structures to get that feeling, especially when most distant experiences already come through screens and networks.
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fromColossal
1 month ago

Playful Patterns Emerge from Kinetic Systems in Pinaffo & Pluvinage's Vibrant Installations

Pinaffo & Pluvinage create interactive kinetic sculptures using colored wood, electronics, and textiles that invite public participation across various settings.
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fromLondon Unattached
1 month ago

Beatriz Gonzalez - Barbican Art Gallery Review

Beatriz González was a groundbreaking Colombian artist whose work explored power, grief, and memory through painting, sculpture, assemblages, and installations spanning six decades.
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
2 months ago

TAA Gallery / TAA DESIGN

A resonant architectural gallery where art is created, exhibited, individually lit, and exhibitions are given the freedom to take shape.
fromJuxtapoz
2 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Krzysztof Grzybacz "To Empty Out" @ Mendes Wood DM, Brussels

Behind its seemingly polished framework, To Empty Out emerges as an exhibition beautifully rife with contradictions that overlay serious and playful themes according to Grzybacz, who often sets out to "clash the forces" of gravity and levity through his chosen subjects. Through sublime florals, bawdy scenes, and raw portraits of social life, Grzybacz balances contemplation and observation, navigating between painterly precision and intuitive expression in this deeply personal exhibition.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

See the stuff dreams are made of at this experimental L.A. gallery show

Sarah Sze presents Feel Free, an immersive exhibition blending mixed-media sculptures and new paintings that probe interiority, dreams, and the mind's eye.
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fromArtnet News
2 months ago

Swiss Artist Andre Thomkins Invented 'Lackskins'-Now They Are On View

André Thomkins developed 'Lacksins', a chance-based marbling-derived drawing technique blending bookbinding, varnish-on-water processes, and Surrealist/Dada influences.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It's about hurling yourself into the unknown': Charmaine Watkiss on turning a UK museum upside down

Charmaine Watkiss connects Caribbean, African and UK botanical knowledge and diaspora histories through portraits and sculpture emphasizing medicinal plants and ancestral herbal traditions.
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fromBerlin Art Link
2 months ago

STRABAG Artaward International Open Call | Berlin Art Link

STRABAG Artaward International 2026 supports artists under 40 from Austria, Germany and Slovenia with a €16,000 main prize and four €8,000 recognition prizes.
fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Zigzags and Curves: Sarah Crowner @ Galerie Nordenhake Mexico City

Galerie Nordenhake Mexico City is pleased to present Zigzags and Curves, an exhibition by Sarah Crowner that brings together her sustained research into geometry, abstraction, and the expanded language of painting. Presented across two sites - the gallery's Mexico City space and Casa Roja in Lomas de Chapultepec-the exhibition takes its title from the fundamental graphic elements that structure Crowner's visual vocabulary: the zigzag and the curve.
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fromArtnet News
1 month ago

Florentina Holzinger Joins Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac

Florentina Holzinger's boundary-pushing performance practice joins Thaddaeus Ropac ahead of her Austrian Pavilion project "Seaworld Venice" at the Venice Biennale.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Artist Sarah Sze: A work of art is finished when everything teeters'

Sarah Sze’s Gagosian Beverly Hills exhibition uses 13 works—large, intricate paintings and video installations—to create immersive, disorienting landscapes reflecting an image‑saturated, unstable contemporary world.
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fromArtforum
1 month ago

Sara Graca returns to Lisbon

An exhibition remodels a stepped U-shaped space by adding ramps using repurposed materials, merging rooms while keeping existing walls, prioritizing accessibility and material reuse.
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Naoto Nakagawa 2026 Is on View at KAPOW

Naoto Nakagawa's current show at KAPOW brings together a significant group of new acrylic paintings and intimate watercolors, situating his recent practice within both the Japanese shunga tradition of erotic art and his own six-decade exploration of perception, material culture, and the natural world. On view at KAPOW in Manhattan's Lower East Side through February 22, works across the exhibition resonate with themes that have defined Nakagawa's career since the 1960s - most notably his persistent pairing of man-made objects with organic life.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Guardian view on living more creatively: a daily dose of art | Editorial

Daily engagement in creative activities improves physical and mental health, reduces mortality risk, and should be prioritized alongside diet and exercise.
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fromColossal
2 months ago

Wenting Zhu Cultivates a Kaleidoscopic Garden of Crystals in 100+ Petri Dishes

Crystal Garden: Seasons uses over 100 chemical compounds and pigments to produce colorful, growing crystal formations that blend natural processes with human intervention.
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fromHyperallergic
2 months ago

Art Movements: New Leaders Everywhere

Jean Cooney will become executive director of Creative Time; major museum leadership changes include Sally Tallant leaving Queens Museum, Yasha Grobman in Jerusalem, and Amy Sherald signing with CAA.
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