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News provided by Dubai Design District (d3)

• Design Next, a first-of-its-kind exhibition in the UAE on the circular economy, is a significant new addition to Dubai Design Week program this November.
• Design Next advances dialogue in sustainable design and collaboration, in line with Dubai's Creative Economy Strategy, the UAE's Strategy for the Cultural and Creative Industries, and Dubai's Economic Agenda D33

Dubai Design District (d3) and Milan’s renowned Isola Design Group are launching Design Next, a groundbreaking exhibition focused on the circular economy that will add a forward-thinking perspective to Dubai Design Week's 10th-anniversary programming.

 As the first collaborative project between d3 and Isola Design Group, Design Next aims to showcase cutting-edge, sustainable design solutions, pushing the boundaries of environmental responsibility and reuse. This exhibition presents a compelling vision of how design can help address today’s environmental challenges, inviting viewers to imagine a future where creativity and sustainability go hand in hand.

Images and information about Jerry Garcia exhibition are courtesy of Arete Gallery

Jerry Garcia is one of a few defining figures who reshaped American culture and rock history in the second half of the Twentieth Century, a cornerstone of anti-war and human rights movements of the late ’60s through early ’70s, whose heritage and legacy, both as a musician and as an artist, continues to resonate, embodying a spirit of innovation, nonconformity, and creative exploration that has influenced generations.

On August 1st, 2024, the Arete Gallery opened a ravishing exhibition celebrating Jerry Garcia's art. This exhibition brought music and visual art fans into the dynamic creative world of the iconic Grateful Dead frontman. Though Garcia is best known for his extraordinary musical legacy, he was also an accomplished artist, creating a remarkable collection of paintings, drawings, and mixed-media works throughout his life.

"The Outwin 2025: American Portraiture Today" Exhibition To Open May 3, 2025, Followed by a Tour to Other U.S. Cities.

Every three years since 2006, the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery presents “The Outwin: American Portraiture Today,” dedicated to praising modern portraiture artists from all over the United States and beyond. The highly anticipated artist list and prizewinners from the seventh triennial Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition have been unveiled after a thorough juried selection to be showcased at the “The Outwin 2025: American Portraiture Today” exhibition.

The seven-person jury nominated 35 portraits by 36 artists, drawn from an impressive pool of over 3,300 entries that capture the breadth of the nation's creative expression. Artists from 14 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico bring forth a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing the gallery’s commitment to exploring contemporary American identity through portraiture.

SOURCE Gary Bernstein Studio

Renowned contemporary artist Robert Mars and acclaimed photographer Gary Bernstein have joined forces for an exciting new project, unveiling four limited-edition artworks celebrating Hollywood’s most iconic stars. Both artists, with their rich backgrounds in pop culture and visual storytelling, bring a unique perspective to this collaboration, fusing Bernstein’s intimate photography with Mars’ signature mixed-media techniques. Each piece draws upon timeless imagery of classic Hollywood legends, offering a fresh and dynamic interpretation that is both nostalgic and modern.

The designer-framed 42" x 42" artworks will be released in limited editions of just 10 each, featuring reimagined portrayals of Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Farrah Fawcett, and Joan Collins. These pieces combine Gary Bernstein’s iconic original photographs with Robert Mars’ distinctive mixed-media graphic artistry, creating a fresh and captivating interpretation of these Hollywood legends. As an additional investment benefit to each purchaser, the artists will provide an NFT of the selected art piece as part of the sale.

Costa Rica, renowned for its biodiversity and environmental sustainability, its stunning landscapes and eco-tourism, boasts a rich cultural heritage, including an exciting art scene. Despite its talented artists, including renowned Costa Rican painters, Costa Rican art often remains in the shadows.

Costa Rica’s art scene, though rich and diverse, has long been overshadowed despite the fact that emerging artwork and even famous Costa Rican paintings have been widely available. Limited media coverage, insufficient infrastructure, and lack of investment in cultural sectors hinder the growth and recognition of Costa Rican art. 

MÍRAME Fine Art, a pioneering platform dedicated to showcasing and promoting the diverse talents of contemporary Costa Rican artists on a global stage, is changing this narrative by championing local talent, fostering cultural appreciation, and building bridges to the international art world.

Maison Dom Pérignon, synonymous with luxury and excellence, has been a beacon of champagne craftsmanship since its inception. Named after the legendary 17th-century Benedictine monk Dom Pérignon, who is often credited with pioneering methods that transformed champagne-making, this prestigious house continues to set the gold standard in the world of fine wine. Each vintage from Maison Dom Pérignon is a testament to the art of blending, meticulous vineyard management, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of what champagne can be.

On July 8th, the champagne Maison Dom Pérignon and its Chef de Cave Vincent Chaperon gathered artists and creators, chefs and sommeliers from the Dom Pérignon Society from all over the world in Barcelona for the 4th edition of its Révélations event, an annual rendez-vous that invites guests to deep dive into the mystery of Dom Pérignon's creative path.

Arete Gallery, located at 122 S Main St, New Hope Pa, has announced the opening of Michael Cartellone’s art exhibit on July 24, 2024, followed by a special meet-and-greet event with Michael on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. The exhibit features pieces from the Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer that are available for viewing and purchase.

Michael Cartellone, renowned for his dynamic drumming with Lynyrd Skynyrd, Accept, Damn Yankees, and others, has once again surprised his fans, this time through his evocative artwork showcased at the Arete Gallery in New Hope, PA. The exhibition presents a compelling blend of Cartellone's rich artistic vision and meticulous technique, offering visitors a unique journey through a diverse array of subjects and styles.

The Out of Place exhibition, a thought-provoking showcase of artistic brilliance, featuring the evocative paintings of Sofya Mirvis and the intricate cut woodblock prints of Wendy Osterweil, was opened on June 8, 2024 at the City Arts Salon in Philadelphia, PA and is scheduled to run through July 20, 2024.

Both extraordinary talents, Sofya Mirvis and Wendy Osterweil share their personal journeys and deep yearning for belonging in search of meaningful interpersonal human connections, a sense of soundness and peace of mind, synergy with the natural world, and exploration of identity through their dynamic works.

Discover a groundbreaking exploration of motherhood as Mothers Institute for Collaboration and Art (MICA) unveils MICAfest Art for Change: The M/others' View from May 1-31, 2024. With over 80 m/other artists spanning visual arts, performance, and literature, this month-long festival promises to dissect the intricacies of motherhood, igniting conversations and reshaping societal norms. Transforming the cityscape into a canvas of creativity, MICAfest transcends conventional boundaries, inviting audiences to delve into themes like Beyond the Ideal, Unseen Stories, and Beyond Biology.

In a realm where gender stereotypes still loom large, MICAfest stands as a beacon of change, amplifying the voices of m/other artists and dismantling barriers that hinder their recognition. From childcare woes to entrenched biases, MICA embraces the challenges head-on, spotlighting m/other artists and providing a platform for their narratives to thrive.

PaintScaping is known for notable collaborations with renowned artists such as Calvin Harris, Rihanna, Kelahni, Lil Yachty, Cardi B, 21 Savage, Zhu, Tame Impala, and Porter Robinson, continues to illuminate music video productions stages with visual escapades that extend artist’s inceptions into a cinematic storytelling.

Harnessing cutting-edge techniques, PaintScaping meticulously maps digital imagery onto three-dimensional objects and architectural spaces, blurring the boundaries between reality and imagination.