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Jason Bruges Studio
Posted by Fabio 26 April 2010
Interactive design studio Jason Bruges latest invention is a piece mimicking the Mimosa flower family – light panels that open and close like flowers in response to the presence of viewers. This installation was created in collaboration with Philips using their Lumiblade OLED (organic LED) modules and was presented for the first time during the Milan furniture fair 2010.
www.jasonbruges.com
A Roundtable Conversation on Tomorrow, In A Year
Posted by Fabio 23 April 2010
‘A Roundtable Conversation on Tomorrow, In A Year’. With The Knife (Olof and Karin), Planningtorock (Janine), Mt. Sims (Matt). Performed by Olivia Plender. Images by Hort.
Coke Quest
Posted by Fabio 23 April 2010
Director Edouard Salier and production company Paranoid US is behind Coke’s animated spot for the World Cup – well done.
Esther Stocker
Posted by Fabio 23 April 2010
The paintings, murals and installations of Italian artist Esther Stocker, based on grid structures and on the colors black, white and gray feels like real-life, 3-D optical illusions and somehow challenges our conceptions of spatial geometry.
We caught up with Stocker to hear a bit about her future plans and found out Stocker hates colour. read more
Siegrun Appelt
Posted by Fabio 23 April 2010
Glow from the series Abstrakte Formulierungen from 2009 by Austrian artist Siegrun Appelt.
Gerhard Richter
Posted by Fabio 22 April 2010
Gerhard Richter
And the disappearance of the image in contemporary art
Exhibition ends 25 April 2010
Palazzo Strozzi
Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, p.zza Strozzi 50123 Firenze
Thomas Bayrle
Posted by Fabio 22 April 2010
German artist Thomas Bayrle was born 1937 in Berlin and now lives and works in Frankfurt. As a founding figure in Germany’s Pop movement along with Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter, Thomas Bayrle has been influential as both an artist and as a teacher at Frankfurt’s Staedelschule for over thirty years. Shown here is NDR from 1976, heliography on paper, 95.2 x 78.4 cm.
Thomas Bayrle
Keliy Anderson Staley – Off The Grid
Posted by Fabio 21 April 2010
Off the Grid is a study of thirty families living in Maine without electricity, plumbing or phones. Scattered throughout the Maine woods, these homes are disconnected from the grid of wires and media that bind distant Americans together. Although they have all rejected aspects of the modern world, their beliefs and commitments vary widely—ranging from environmentalism to evangelism to anarchism. read more
Features
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"A woman is locked in her home with an egg" - A film by Italian film director and artist, Martina Scarpelli. -
Christina Nicodema's paintings explore the schisms of the food chain that all life participates in. They challenge the impossibility of reconciling the opposing notions of violence and empathy.. -
When the Dust Settles is an exploration of the psychological landscape of our contemporary society.. -
citylikeyou: Interview with Paris based illustrators and graphic designers Jérémy Schneider and Violaine Orson, founders of the design studio, Violaine & Jérémy.