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A fictitious #visualdesign project to imagine a series of #posters enhancing the permanent collection of Triennale Milano — Based on a dynamic identity that shows some of the objects in the collection. The typographic and chromatic choices lend themselves to #visualcommunication in contemporary art, design and culture in general, following the #swissstyle

🎨 Exploring London's Vibrant Art Scene: My Latest Insights In my latest article on Artscapy, I dive into the resilient and ever-evolving art scene of London. Amidst challenges like Brexit and the pandemic, this city has proven to be a bastion of high-quality and culturally significant art. 🖼 From the profound exhibitions at #TateModern to the innovative works at #LissonGallery and more, my journey through London's galleries has been a revelation of art's enduring power and relevance. These experiences have reinforced my belief in the importance of quality over mere aesthetics in art. 🌐 As a collector and an enthusiast, I've seen how easily one can be swayed by the allure of 'investment art galleries' promising quick returns. However, understanding and appreciating true quality in art goes beyond this—it's about cultural significance and emotional resonance. 🔍 In writing this article, I wanted to share my insights on what makes art truly valuable. It's not just about the immediate returns, but about the art's ability to connect, provoke thought, and stand the test of time. 🏆 I invite you to read my article and join me in exploring the dynamic art scene of London. Art is way beyond just beautify spaces. Art enriches our lives. https://lnkd.in/epzt3sKX #Artscapy #LondonArtScene #QualityArt #ArtCollecting #CulturalSignificance

Frieze Week London 2023: A Celebration of Art and Creativity Frieze Week London 2023 is fast approaching, and I'm buzzing with excitement! This annual event is a mecca for art enthusiasts like me, and here's why you should be excited too. Artistic Extravaganza: Frieze London, the centerpiece, features over 160 renowned galleries showcasing the best in contemporary art. It's a visual feast of paintings, sculptures, installations, and more. Historical Connections: Frieze Masters bridges the gap between past and present, highlighting the timeless nature of art. It's a fascinating journey through history. A Week of Artful Delights: Beyond the main fairs, satellite events, exhibitions, and talks transform London into an art lover's paradise. Catalyst for Dialogue: Frieze Week is where conversations about art trends, innovation, and collaboration thrive. It's a dynamic hub of ideas and creativity. Transformative Power: As Picasso said, "Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." Frieze Week 2023 promises to cleanse our souls and leave us inspired. Join me in celebrating Frieze Week London 2023. Stay tuned for updates and highlights as I delve into this world of creativity and inspiration.

What does prioritizing cultural expression in exhibition design beyond colonial constructs look like? The First Americans Museum (FAM) is reimagining exhibition design to reflect Indigenous creativity, values, and aesthetics. In this free article from Exhibition journal, co-authored by Adrienne Lalli Hills and Margaret Middleton, learn why exhibition designers are influenced by the "colonial imagination"—and how FAM staff are working to disrupt "wonder cabinet" and "white cube" methods of presenting collections of Indigenous cultural materials. https://lnkd.in/gbCxkWWt Don't yet subscribe to Exhibition? Learn more about this journal of exhibition theory and practice for museum professionals, and how to get your copy of the Spring 2023 and Fall 2024 issues: https://lnkd.in/e6JAHB6q