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    Hannah Lim Draws on Her British-Singaporean Heritage in Sculptural Snuff Bottles

    The bottles’ motifs have lately been inspired by an ancient Chinese tome called ‘The Classic of Mountains and Seas.’
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    Amok Island’s Geometric Murals Teem with Vibrant Local Flora and Fauna

    The Fremantle-based artist shines a light on the continued importance of conservation.
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    Pre-Columbian Archaeology Meets Science Fiction in Max Lehman’s Quirky Sculptures

    “The sculptures ask us to consider what happens when artificial beings become old enough to have ancestors…”
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    Through Fictional Self-Portraits, Tang Shuo Visualizes an Ancestral Archive

    Long interested in his ancestry and familial connection to the land, Tang Shuo once again journeys to his home territory.
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    Monumental Sculptures by Sharif Bey Meditate on Identity and Objecthood in ‘Homecoming’

    Calm yet imposing figures evoke the Benin Bronzes, ceremonial masking traditions, and the Moai stones of Easter Island.
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    Tomás Saraceno Returns to the Past to Envision a More Just Future

    In Munich, Saraceno’s ecological and collaborative projects take center stage for a sweeping presentation titled ‘Ancestral Futures.’
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    World of WearableArt’s ‘GLO!’ Is a Celebration of Culture, Nature, and Whimsy

    The annual fashion-meets-performance competition is an international visual feast.
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    In Chicago, teamLab Expands Our Perceptions Through Boundary-Breaking Installations

    teamLab consists of hundreds of collaborators who tap into the provocative intersection of art, science, and technology.
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