Filip Dujardin
Posted by Fabio 22 October 2010
In addition to his more traditional work, Belgian photographer Filip Dujardin creates imaginary buildings by resampling pictures of real buildings; that is, he digitally pieces together elements of existing architecture to create fictional structures. Dujardin often starts with a specific idea for an image, then creates a cardboard maquette or a 3D computer model of the final shape he has in mind. read more
Lou Dorfsman
Posted by Fabio 22 October 2010
Kemistry Gallery is celebrating the work of legendary designer Lou Dorfsman, art director for the CBS network. The exhibition centres on his most notable creation, the 11 metre wide handmade wooden typographic wall that he named Gastrotypographicalassemblage. Video directed by christian carlsson.
Amir Zainorin
Posted by Fabio 22 October 2010
Malaysian artist Amir Zainorin believes that humour is a powerful tool to get his message accross. He states that ‘I like using ready mades images and objects in my work to channel my thoughts and ideas, and most often humor comes along with it to make things a bit lighter.’
Hadieh Shafie
Posted by Fabio 21 October 2010
Hadieh Shafie was born in Iran and immigrated to the United States in 1983. Although Shafie works in a variety of media, the fundamental aspects of process, repetition and time appear throughout her work. To create her scroll pieces, Shafie marks strips of paper with Farsi text and rolls them in concentric circles.
the ex-school
Posted by Fabio 20 October 2010
The ex-school
Experiment art school
Exhibition runs until 12 December 2010
Museum Jorn
Gudenåvej 7-9, 8600 Silkeborg
Denmark
THE VISUAL LANGUAGE OF HERBERT MATTER
Posted by Fabio 15 October 2010
The Visual Language Of Herbert Matter is a revealing look at the fascinating life story of the highly influential mid-century modern design master. Known as a quintessential designer’s designer, Swiss born Herbert Matter is largely credited with expanding the use of photography as a design tool and bringing the semantics of fine art into the realm of applied arts. read more
Ai Weiwei – Sunflower Seeds
Posted by Fabio 15 October 2010
Ai Weiwei, one of China’s leading Conceptual artists and an outspoken cultural and social commentator, has undertaken the eleventh commission in The Unilever Series. Sunflower Seeds is made up of millions of small works, each apparently identical, but actually unique. read more
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