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Koestler Arts is a charity that supports those in criminal justice settings, and each year it hosts an exhibition of prisoner-made art. Here, the artists Jeremy Deller and John Costi discuss their relationship with the organisation, the difference the arts can make to lives of those in custody, and just how inventive prisoners can get with everyday objects.
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It's Nice That Newsletters. Fancy a bit of It's Nice That in your inbox? Sign up to our newsletters and we'll keep you in the loop with everything good going on in the creative world. From comics to editorial spots, hand-drawn to digital, 2D to 3D, here we …
The creators of Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared offer us a glimpse …
Sep 23, 2022 · DHMIS has always juggled numerous creative practices; in the past, the show has merged the likes of live action, claymation, animation and puppetry. The new series is no different. Hugo explains that production for the Channel 4 iteration ran out of a huge studio in Canada Water, with two live-action units led by Joe and Becky, another stop-motion unit on the sidelines and then “afterwards ...
Suzanne Saroff's meticulously arranged photographs alter …
Jul 10, 2018 · Since then, composition has become a part of Suzanne’s work she’s garnered a following for, arranging glasses filled with water to alter perceptions of a well-known object, from a lobster to half a papaya, or a bunch of peonies. Suzanne initially moved to New York to work as a photo art director at a branding agency but took the freelance ...
The history of Snake: How the Nokia game defined a new era for …
Feb 23, 2021 · Snake’s story begins long before it found a mass audience with Nokia. It was first created as a concept in 1976 under the name of Blockage, and was a monochromatic two-player arcade game developed by video games company, Gremlin Interactive.Similar to what would soon become Snake, it involved pressing arrow keys to move each character, wherein players would leave a solid trail behind them ...
From lamps to playgrounds, Isamu Noguchi believed sculpture …
Dec 13, 2021 · Sculpture. From lamps to playgrounds, Isamu Noguchi believed sculpture should be omnipresent. We tour the Barbican’s Noguchi exhibition with curator Florence Ostende, who says that the Japanese-American artist and designer believed in the “social function” of sculpture and its influence on how we experience public space. Share.
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How Netflix's Klaus is bringing hand drawn 2D animation back to …
Nov 20, 2019 · Netflix and Sergio Pablos Animation Studios: Klaus (still) – Jesper and Klaus. How the legend is formed follows Pablos’ resolute ban on magic to explain anything (but for a nebulous flurry of otherworldly snow). This is one of this film’s strongest comic devices, and truly sets it apart from most other Christmas films.
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Oct 15, 2024 · It's Nice That Newsletters. Fancy a bit of It's Nice That in your inbox? Sign up to our newsletters and we'll keep you in the loop with everything good going on in the creative world. From stop-motion to claymation and all techniques in …
“Almost too beautiful to be true”: Inside Hayao Miyazaki’s genius
Jan 24, 2022 · The word “genius” is undoubtedly overused, but no cinema fan would deny that the term is entirely apt to describe the great auteur Hayao Miyazaki. When watching one of the Japanese animation director’s creations, the viewer steps directly into the fantasy world with its characters. As curator Jessica Niebel puts it: “He shows magic with ...