Edits
The Robotic Chair
Posted by Fabio 28 October 2009
“The Robotic Chair“, by Max Dean, Raffaello D’Andrea and Matt Donovan. A M A Z I N G!
Michel de Broin
Posted by Fabio 28 October 2009
“Upon invitation to reflect on the notion of transparency, that led me into the forest to envelop the contour of a large stone with fragments of mirror. The large stone, tucked away deep in the woods, became a reflective surface for its surroundings. read more
Shiina Takehito – An Egg of Snow Monster
Posted by Fabio 28 October 2009
Born in Hanamaki, lives and works in Sendai, Japan. Graduated from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music with a degree in M.A. from Sculpture in 1999. Takehito Shiina is known for his Kazan-Yaki (Magma Firings): sculptural work series which he created on location at various volcanoes around the world. In the project, Shiina fired his handmade clay figures and made them into terra-cotta sculptures with the heat of magma near the active volcanoes in Hawaii, Italy and Japan. read more
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SWISS BOOKS EXHIBITION
Posted by Fabio 28 October 2009
‘Superlatives in book design’ Round table discussion with members of the jury and experts from the field of book design. The competition “The most Beautiful Swiss Books” was launched as far back as 1943, when a jury of five experts selected the 25 most beautiful or best executed books. Thursday 29 October, 7.30pm at Cafe Oto in Dalston, London.
Reuben Margolin
Posted by Fabio 27 October 2009
Reuben Margolin, a Bay Area visionary and longtime maker, creates totally singular techno-kinetic wave sculptures. Using everything from wood to cardboard to found and salvaged objects, Reubens artwork is diverse, with sculptures ranging from tiny to looming, motorized to hand-cranked.
Intervals: Kitty Kraus
Posted by Fabio 27 October 2009
Kitty Kraus has been invited to exhibit her work for the second installment of Intervals, a new contemporary art series designed to showcase experimental projects by emerging artists. Kraus works in a spare, elegiac vocabulary of monochrome forms and humble materials such as light bulbs, mirrors, ice, and cloth.
Guggenheim Museum NY / October 9, 2009–January 6, 2010.
Dead Hearts
Posted by Fabio 27 October 2009
This video, directed by Dead Mans Bones with set direction by production designer Jed Hathaway, features Machine With Wishbone, a moving sculpture created by artist Arthur Ganson (Arthur Ganson’s work is also featured in FILE Issue 2 ).
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. -
Infinity represents a new form of digital art, presenting viewers with something fresh to discover on each viewing. -
When the Dust Settles is an exploration of the psychological landscape of our contemporary society.. -
citylikeyou: Interview with Tom Uferas - Paris-based creative director and graphic designer Tom Uferas spoke to us about design, creativity, and living and working in Paris. Plus a selection of his favourite places.