Back in 2013, French sculptor Guy Lorgeret transformed the canal in Betton, France into a playful arena frozen in time. Featuring several figures on bicycles, Retour à Betton is an installation that rests five meters above the canal’s still surface, simultaneously bringing the landscape to life yet at the same […]
Bursting through the gallery – Henrique Oliveira
These installations by Brazilian artist Henrique Oliveira burst into the gallery space, smacking you in the face and making you a part of its theatre. Bringing the space to life, the tree trunks force the spectators to negotiate around the shapes and forms, becoming aware […]
Welcome Back.
Welcome Back. It’s been a wee while since I’ve last posted here. Okay, two years is a bit of a long hiatus, but it’s been filled with new jobs, new cities, and a shameful smidge of laziness. Ok, one new job, one new city (and yes, […]
Sunrise, sunset – Eric Cahan
Goodbye April showers. This photographic project by New York-based artist Eric Cahan – entitled Sky Series – is luminous, vibrant, and completely inspiring, showing the awe that mother nature can and always will provoke in man.
Water and sound into art – Finnbogi Pétursson
My favourite kind of art is that which makes us think about the natural environment and the elements; works that combine art and life. Finnbogi Pétursson– from Iceland – does just that.
Wall People – Eka Sharashidze
Georgian-born, Berlin-based photographer Eka Sharashidze creates intricately detailed and almost obsessively repetitive photo collages.
Around the world in 5 minutes – Kien Lam
This video gives a whistle-stop tour around the world – a condensed version of artist and photographer Kien Lam‘s year-long trip around the globe. With his camera in hand the artist captured over 6,000 photographs that combine to make this short film.
If Giacometti made furniture – Valentin Loellmann
German designer Valentin Loellmann has created this series of furniture called m.&mme. The series features long, elegant yet fragile legs that at first glance might remind you of the work of Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti.
Nervous Structure – Cuppetelli & Mendoza
Interactive projected sculpture? I need more of this in my life. This particular piece is called Nervous Structure (Field), and was recently completed by Annica Cuppetelli and Cristobal Mendoza.
Caught in the wind – Paul Cocksedge
Paul Cocksedge, a London-based designer, was commissioned to make this ‘caught in the wind’ sculpture for the city of Lyon’s annual Festival of Lights (ended 11 December 2011).
Art that gives you wings – Heather and Ivan Morison
Where sculpture meets design; Heather and Ivan Morison created this cube structure that flies just like a kite.
Playing with composition – Jeremy O’Sullivan
Beijing-based photographer Jeremy O’Sullivan combines photographs and seeks out unique angles to create juxtapositions that are as carefully composed as they are unexpectedly random.