· SCULPTURE ·
Jim Hodges Rocks SculpturesSculptor Jim Hodges (1957) created a compelling installation at Barbara Gladstone’s 21st St. location in NY, grouping 4 large scale boulders around a central void. Hodges replaced part of the original surface of the rock with vibrantly colored stainless steel casts offs. Part of an new body of work that extends to
· INTERIOR DESIGN ·
TrendHome: Penthouse Duplex Loft [New York ]This dreamy New York loft (listed at $19.5M) was designed by renowned Architect Michael Haverland. He cleverly used industrial conduits and materials (concrete, steel, walnut finishes, natural light, and hand-blown glass) to create a very clean and luminous modern look, while managing to keep the volume of the space and harnessing a warm environment.
· MIXED MEDIA ·
Sebastian Wahl’s Kaleidescope CollagesNew York based artist Sebastian Wahl uses collage as a medium to express his own fabricated reality. The first step is to assemble all the ingredients that will best convey his message and ultimately organize a collection of parts into a cohesive whole. “I love being the architect of psychedelic landscapes by arranging images that [...]
· GRAPHIC DESIGN, WEB ·
Alexander Chen’s MTA Conductor ProjectThis awesome Conductor project by Alexander Chen turns the New York subway system into an interactive string instrument. Using the MTA’s actual subway schedule, the piece begins in real-time by spawning trains which departed in the last minute, then continues accelerating through a 24 hour loop. The visuals are based on Massimo Vignelli’s 1972 diagram [...]
· MIXED MEDIA, PAINTING ·
Los Fridos by Andrea Mary MarshallLast week we introduced you to” Toxic Women” a series of work which was made for NY based artist Andrea Mary Marshall’s first solo show. These strange hybrids of photography and painting are from the series ‘Los Fridos’ by the artist & photographer Kristiina Wilson. Based on the portraits of Mexican artist Frida Khalo, the [...]
· ART ·
Andrea Mary Marshall’s Toxic Women ExhibitionIt was not too long ago that featured some of Andrea Mary Marshall’s work here, but she recently had a solo exhibition in New York titled, “Toxic Women” which showed a large body of work. Through a series of provocative self-portraits rendered as paintings, photographs, and film, Marshall examines the intersection of identity, female sexuality, [...]
· DESIGNERS, SHOP ·
HÆRFEST bagsNew York designers Tim and Dan Joo created new bag label HÆRFEST – a label dedicated to design and craftsmanship. Every choice and detail is carefully weighed as familiar shapes with unexpected inner workings seamlessly create a line of deceptively simple modern classics.
· EXCLUSIVITY, INTERIOR DESIGN ·
TrendHome: Mitch Alfus Loft [New York]It was definitely a New York moment when I walked into the infamous leatherman Mitch Alfus’s loft, above La Esquina, to meet up with some friends. I was not expecting anything close to the world I entered. Whole animal skins head-on lay all around his floors, gorgeous Turkish rugs, original vintage metal aircraft government cases [...]
· EXCLUSIVITY, INTERIOR DESIGN ·
TrendOffice: Safari Sundays [New York]Safari Sundays is an energetic New York based brand development and creative agency. Founded by Damon Gorrie in 2006, the office located on Thompson street is a work of ‘Pop’ art. With collector toys, designer lamps and chairs, trendy wallpapers and all the latest tech gadgets you can imagine, the space offers a great and [...]
· INSTALLATION, SCULPTURE, VIDEO ·
In Vanity by Sean Augustine MarchTrendland friend and New Yorker up and coming artist Sean Augustine March is presenting his latest project: In Vanity – A series of amazing sculptures and mosaics constructed from 4 sided patterned mirror pyramid on acrylic base with lighted interior, projecting beautiful animated colorful landscapes of light and reflection – Watch video Below
· EXHIBITION, FINE ART ·
Richard Mosse ‘Infra’ SeriesFor centuries, the Congo has compelled and defied the Western imagination. Richard Mosse brings to this subject the use of a discontinued military surveillance technology, a type of color infrared film called Kodak Aerochrome. Originally developed for camouflage detection, this aerial reconnaissance film registers an invisible spectrum of infrared light, rendering the green landscape in [...]
· MIXED MEDIA ·
Illustrations by Matthew CusickExhibiting internationally since 1995, New York-based illustrator Matthew Cusick owns an impressive portfolio of mixed media art. The Texas-born king of collage is widely known for his work with vintage map cut-outs, configuring entire states and countries into credible works of art. As applaudable as this work is, I’m particularly drawn to the colourfully ironic ‘Happy [...]