Morris and Mackintosh Honored by Major National Exhibits
The Associated Press notes William Morris and Charles Rennie Mackintosh are feted with major retrospectives this year. New York hosts Baing William Morris at the Pierpont Morgan Library through Sept. 1, while London's Victoria and Albert Museum features a Morris show and an exhibit on Arts and Crafts influence through Sept. 29. In Glasgow, Mackintosh is celebrated with the largest ever Mackintosh exhibit at the McLellan Galleries through Sept. 30, marking the Glasgow School of Art design contest centennial. Tours of Mackintosh buildings accompany the display.
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Woman turns billboards into reusable bags
Toronto artist Mary Anne Runnalls turns discarded billboard and transit ads into The Bag Family reusable containers. The vibrant water resistant bags, sold 15 to 38 dollars, range from desk size to golf umbrella height and are produced by Relative Productions in Toronto for Holt Renfrew and Canadian retailers.
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Relative Productions
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