One of our favorite cities + wads bubble gum. Brilliant. Chewing in Venice, by Simone Decker. We love when art doesn’t take itself too seriously. Check out his website and some takes on his work by other blogs: high snobiety. and BOOOOOOOM
Need something to do? We recommend: 1. Closes this weekend: Jenny Holzer: Protect Protect at the Whitney Museum of American Art. 2. This Saturday only: Score at the Bklyn Yard – “free boutique” clothing swap featuring clothing, books, kitchen supplies and music, absolutely none of which is for sale. 3. Every Saturday: The Brooklyn Flea [...]
This is a truly ingenious project from d’Hanis & Lachaert for Droog at Milan Design Week 2009. The Anamorphis series was inspired by a 16th century artform where a cylindrical mirror was placed on a drawing to transform the image into 3D. D’Hanis & Lacheart used polished silver containers to act as mirrors to, when [...]
Noriko Ambe traces the fine line between physical and emotional geography – the result is an amazingly intricate 3-dimensional sculpture that falls between a topographical map and the rings of a tree. Her work features painstakingly subtle cut layers that, when stacked on top of one another, form cavernous clusters resembling the ever-chaotic-but-always-beautiful Mother Nature. [...]