Looks Delicious! Japan House London Explores Japan’s food Replica Culture

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Looks Delicious! Japan House London Explores Japan’s food Replica Culture

We've covered painting shows and murals going on in London this week, but this could one of the big winners: Japan House London is hosting Looks Delicious!, a show exploring the Japanese phenome October 11, 2024
Nike: Form Follows Motion @ Vitra Design Museum

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Nike: Form Follows Motion @ Vitra Design Museum

With Nike: Form Follows Motion, the Vitra Design Museum will present the first ever museum exhibition about Nike, the world’s most revered sports brand. The exhibition will explore the company’s October 02, 2024
DesignerCon Partners With Flatstock And Silver Drawing Academy For Exclusive Art Shows

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DesignerCon Partners With Flatstock And Silver Drawing Academy For Exclusive Art Shows

DesignerCon (DCon), the world’s premiere collectibles, art, and design megashow, today announced that Flatstock, Stephen Silver’s Silver Drawing Academy, and Betty Boop, in partnership with Nina October 01, 2024
A' Design Awards & Competition: Call for Submissions, 2024—25

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A' Design Awards & Competition: Call for Submissions, 2024—25

And just like that... we are back! Back with our annual coverage of the A Design Awards! Every year around mid-September, we ask you to get your submissions ready and entered into the world-renowned September 16, 2024
Dizzy Dwellings: Dani Dazey’s Modern Maximalism

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Dizzy Dwellings: Dani Dazey’s Modern Maximalism

Dani Dazey, along with Drag Queen Trixie Mattell, designed the palatially pink Trixie Motel in Palm Springs; the whole process was delightfully documented on a recent reality TV series. Dazey is the March 20, 2024
Streets of San Francisco: Lauren D’Amato’s Preservation of Culture

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Streets of San Francisco: Lauren D’Amato’s Preservation of Culture

The pin-striping and sign-painting work of Lauren D’Amato has distinguished countless corners and cars of San Francisco. We met five years ago at the Juxtapoz Clubhouse in Denver, when, overnight, January 04, 2024
Banksy Designs T-Shirts and Patches for M.V. Louise Michel Rescue Vessel

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Banksy Designs T-Shirts and Patches for M.V. Louise Michel Rescue Vessel

Back in 2020, when we first reported that Banksy had begun to fund the M.V. Louise Michel, a rescue vessel in the Mediterranean Sea, we hadn't become quite aware of the increasingly shameful breaking December 12, 2023
Sewing Signs: An Interview with Jeffrey Sincich as He Threads the Needle

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Sewing Signs: An Interview with Jeffrey Sincich as He Threads the Needle

Starting out as a ceramicist, Jeffrey Sincich moved on to sign painting and is now embarking on his quilting era. Each in-depth phase has led to the next, culminating in a unique combination of texti August 28, 2023
Alim Smith: Fire Under Pressure

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Alim Smith: Fire Under Pressure

The minute we saw Alim Smith’s surrealist campaign for season three of Atlanta, I booked this interview. His unique stylization and processing of pop culture twists icons into new, immortalized mom September 14, 2022
Power Moves: Natalee Decker Charts a New Course

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Power Moves: Natalee Decker Charts a New Course

Ableism abounds in a world built for those who move normatively, but a wizard like Natalee Decker is rare—one who actively redesigns ideas about movement and access, mobilizing activism through art July 13, 2022
The Academy of Art’s Bell Quintao: Winner of the Gucci x Artsthread Global Design Graduate Show

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The Academy of Art’s Bell Quintao: Winner of the Gucci x Artsthread Global Design Graduate Show

There was a time when flip-flops were called thongs, a time before Crocs, Leboutins, Sneakerheads, and even metallic Birkenstocks … March 23, 2022
Angela Anh Nguyen Slays Softly: Are You Tuft Enough?

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Angela Anh Nguyen Slays Softly: Are You Tuft Enough?

Angela Anh Nguyen is a self-educated textile artist referencing colonial hypocrisy, death metal and a wild array of perspectives. She stays tough while tufting, broaching hardcore topics with  s March 09, 2022
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