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Short Course Review:  University of the Arts London, Central Saint Martin

In August on a beautiful rainy summer week in London, I attended the Contemporary Art Exhibition & Event Management short course from the University of the Arts London (UAL), in the famed Central Saint Martins campus. As I didn’t find any reviews of the short courses at UAL, I am writing this as a brief summary and opinion on the exhibitions visited.

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Why does most Japanese clipart look the same? [free illustrations source]

If you have ever visited Japan (or like me, interested in various random aspects within Japan and other countries), you’ll start noticing that most, if not all, Japanese clipart or illustrations look the same. Up to the point one could guess that the Japanese Government has standardized the art style to use all over.

However, the simple answer is that all those illustrations are made by a single person: Mifuni Takashi.

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