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The Reconnected Table by Daniel Michel functions as a brilliant critique of easy-to-assemble IKEA furniture, and as a nerdy ode to architects and structural engineers who challenge the concept of function to serve form. I’m thinking mainly of Antonio Gaudi and Buckminster Fuller.
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This exhibition by Maya Lin caught my eye: This exhibition is a continuation of the body of work Lin began in the 1998 Topologies and 2006–2009 Systematic Landscapes exhibitions. Lin’s interest in exploring notions of landscape and geologic phenomena are realized through large- and small-scale works that utilize the language of natural forms (wave, river, [...]
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This is old news that I forgot to post a while ago. Dzine has really done some interesting things with 3D art here: DZINE’S “THE BEAUTIFUL STRUGGLE” (via SuperTouch)
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Angus “CubeDude” MacLane makes cartoon, movie, and comic book characters with Lego bricks. And they rock!!!!!!! Collection: CubeDude
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What is this? Belgian photographer Filip Dujardin makes images of unexpected buildings – that is, he “combines photographs of parts of buildings into new, fictional, architectonic structures,” Mark Magazine explains. The resulting projects look like old factory sites in the American rust belt – Mark describes them as “informal and often dilapidated structures with unspecified [...]
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Eugenio Merino has unveiled a very funny new sculpture at the 28th Madrid International Contemporary Art Fair that pokes fun at the art world in general an Damien Hirst specifically. It, of course, sold for a great deal of money, but nowhere near Hirst’s ballpark. The piece is proportioned in a cartoon-ish way, but is [...]
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The Rijksmuseum in Holland has an interactive website accompanying their exhibition of Damien Hirst’s latest confidence game on the art world: For the Love of God (read more about the piece and the controversy it’s created on Wikipedia). The website offers video snippets of visitor impressions. Apparently museum-goers were offered a booth with a chin [...]
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Found a video of a sculptural art installation that uses light and sound. It’s by a Spanish guy named Pablo Valbuena. Obviously a guy with a flair for drama and a knack for the cinematic: The Augmented Sculpture Project | Fresh Creation. I’ve been watching a lot of David Lynch lately and I see a [...]
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