Archive for Janeiro, 2010
Beccy Ridsdel
Posted on Janeiro 28, 2010 - Filed Under Art | Leave a Comment
Work by Beccy Ridsdel, ans english ceramist that is constatly exploring new forms and possibilities in the world of ceramics.
She says about it:
“My latest work was originally an installation set up as an interrupted laboratory experiment. Traditional ceramic domestic ware was laid out on a table. To the left were stacks of intact plates, mugs [...]
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot: “From here to ear”
Posted on Janeiro 26, 2010 - Filed Under Art | Leave a Comment
Trained as a musician and composer, French artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot creates works by drawing on the rhythms of daily life to produce sound in unexpected ways. His installation for The Curve will take the form of a walk-though aviary for a flock of zebra finches, furnished with electric guitars and other instruments and objects. As [...]
Donato Sansone – Videogioco-loop experiment
Posted on Janeiro 25, 2010 - Filed Under Animation | Leave a Comment
Via Vimeo
CITY EYES
Posted on Janeiro 22, 2010 - Filed Under Architecture, Art, Experience, Street Art | Leave a Comment
Temporary interventions at the border between public and private space
City-eyes addresses the border between the private and public domain. Subject of research are the Amsterdam windows: as windows are the eyes of the city. City-eyes offers a personal view into the souls of Amsterdam homes and thereby reveals the city’s hidden stories.
All window events are [...]
Worthless Pop-up Art store
Posted on Janeiro 21, 2010 - Filed Under Art | Leave a Comment
The Pollocks art collective opened a temporary shop named Worthless that played with notions of consumerism and the perceived value of material objects. Participants brought in a variety of random objects to the London store that would usually be considered junk, everything from old hard drives to tattered shoes. The team at Worthless then set [...]
Santiago Sierra
Posted on Janeiro 19, 2010 - Filed Under Art | Leave a Comment
Santiago Sierra’s work reflects his views on capitalism,labor, and exploitation. For instance, he paid a group of workers to move a heavy rock from a point A to a point B and vice versa. On another occasion he paid drug-addicted from Brazil and Cuba in their drug of choice to let them have a line [...]
Web 2.0 Suicide Machine
Posted on Janeiro 15, 2010 - Filed Under Technology | Leave a Comment
No need to say more.
Via Web 2.0 Suicide Machine
Ivars Gravlejs – My Newspaper
Posted on Janeiro 14, 2010 - Filed Under Photography | Leave a Comment
“The project “My Newspaper” was realized during one year while I was working as a photoreporter in one of the main daily Czech newspapers – “Deník”.
Everyday from photo editors and journalists I got several assignments to photograph events around Prague. Before sending photographs to the newspaper’s Photobank I quickly manipulated them in Photoshop.”
Via Ivars Gravlejs
Mésarchitectures – The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Posted on Janeiro 13, 2010 - Filed Under Architecture | Leave a Comment
The Unbearable Lightness of Being is a project by the architecture studio Mésarchitectures , made by the architect Didier Fiuza Faustino of Paris. The project consisted on a pair of swing seats on a billboard frame, it´s conceived as a mobile installation and can be erected around an existing billboard.
They explain about the project:
THE UNBEARABLE [...]
Andy Holtin – Glance
Posted on Janeiro 12, 2010 - Filed Under Art | Leave a Comment
Work in progress by Andy Holtin.