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Brighton artist Graham Carter, one of the most collected printmakers in the UK, recently launched his own art gallery — Boxbird — with his partner, Alice. His work celebrates nature and childhood, and is inspired by vintage design and oriental traditions. Read more


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Argentinian illustrator Gustavo Aimar’s version of the Deluge is full of light and peace in it’s inherent simplicity and wondrous naivety. Generally speaking, the innocence and playfulness of childhood is never far from the core symbolic theme in Aimar’s works.

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