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David DiMichele’s InstallationsBY Robyn Germanese / Dec 13 12 @ 4:35 PM
There is something so unsettling about these installations from artist David DiMichele. Working on a gigantic scale, these tremendous installations overwhelm the viewer, with a sense of being trapped in ...
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Desire Obtain Cherish’s Designer DrugsBY Cyril Foiret / Dec 13 12 @ 1:02 PM
LA-based artist Desire Obtain Cherish emergence as a street artist in the 2000s, DOC has blended the concerns and methods of street, pop, conceptual and appropriation art with popular culture ...
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Joanne Petit-Frere’s Tressé AgocheBY Michele Llanos / Dec 12 12 @ 12:11 PM
Joanne Petit-Frere’s idea of defining and envisioning the ultimate 21st century female archetype came through her ongoing design project, Tressé Agoche.
· ART ,DESIGN ,INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ,SCULPTURE ·
Shared Glass CollectionBY Katrina Tan / Dec 10 12 @ 10:12 AM
Twenty individual designers in the mix, each tasked to make their own “hybrid object”, and the Shared Glass Workshop still managed to produce one completely seamless collection.
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Elise Fouin’s ‘Chimisterie’ VaseBY Cyril Foiret / Nov 02 12 @ 12:14 PM
For this exhibition, Élise Fouin offers a series of stunning objects as the point of departure for a series of scientific borosilicate glassware, created by students in the glassblowing section ...
· INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ,SCULPTURE ,VIDEO ·
Industrial Designer Icon Creates Sumptuous Paper SculpturesBY Cyril Foiret / Oct 12 12 @ 12:19 PM
A wonderful interview from Herman Miller‘s Why Design series on Industrial Designer icon Irving Harper explains his passion for paper sculpting to relieve his stress… As design director for the Nelson Office, Irving Harper was responsible for some of the most compelling and iconic designs of the twentieth century—-from the Marshmallow sofa, to the
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Francesca Lowe’s Book-Cuts & Tree-CutsBY Cyril Foiret / Oct 10 12 @ 1:24 PM
Wow! I just discovered the awesome work of British artist Francesca Lowe and her amazing series of Book-Cuts & Tree-Cuts that she created by meticulously cutting into a complete, already-published book, the tree-cuts explore ideas of personal geography and self-improvement by returning the book to its original form – that of the tree itself.
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Krisztianna’s Muertita SeriesBY Katrina Tan / Nov 12 12 @ 8:30 AM
Krisztianna‘s write up comes off simply enough: “My name is Krisztianna, and I like to make art and stuff.” She describes her works as “Prints, Originals, and Kraftings”. These works, though, are much more intricate than they sound. Her
· FINE ART ,SCULPTURE ·
Alejandro Maestre Gasteazi’s JuliánBY Katrina Tan / Oct 10 12 @ 9:09 AM
As a photographer, Alejandro Maestre Gasteazi‘s expertise lies in the realm of lighting and digital post-production. These two skills are flexed to the utmost in the latest portrait series of his good friend Julián. Beautifully sculptural and built up like a