Posts Tagged ‘ installation ’

Carrie M Becker: Barbie Trashes Her Dreamhouse

I have a love of all things miniature.  As a young adult, I collected small Japanese toys from a company called Rement. During the summer after completing graduate school I had some down time and decided to use my commercial photography skills to shoot my miniature collection as though it were “real”.  Also during that [ READ MORE ]

AUCB Graphic Design degree show: Disperse

Great news! My end-of-year degree show, Disperse, is now online. All our major projects can now be viewed, and it has a great interactive logo. Please take a look! Oh, and my page is here. Disperse[ READ MORE ]

Roundup: Street Art Utopia

Street Art Utopia has collected the 106 examples of art that have gained the most attention over the last year, although unfortunately not all include artist details. Here’s my favourites[ READ MORE ]

Chiho Aoshima

No official website available, images found here and here. Extended gallery here (NSFW)[ READ MORE ]

Ai Weiwei: Sunflower Seeds

Ai Weiwei has filled the Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall with millions of individually-made porcelain sunflower seeds. Sunflower Seeds Ai Weiwei[ READ MORE ]

Paul Harfleet: The Pansy Project

Artist Paul Harfleet plants pansies in sites where homophobic abuse as been reported and photographs them, titling each photo after the abusive language or violent incident that took place or after the victim’s name. From the official site: A string of homophobic abuse on a warm summer’s day was the catalyst for this project. The [ READ MORE ]

Kate MccGuire: Evacuate

From the Tatton Park Biennial. Image Source Kate MccGuire Official Site[ READ MORE ]

The Fun Theory

The Fun Theory give awards to people who come up with ideas to change human behavior for the better – by making it fun. These ideas are the kind I am looking for in my current project, ‘Innovate: Consolidate’. OBSERVATION: People don’t use public stairs, they prefer to use the escalator. SOLUTION: Piano stairs. OBSERVATION: [ READ MORE ]

Celeste Boursier-Mougenot: Barbican Exhibition

French artist Celeste Boursier-Mougenot is currently displaying artwork in The Curve at the Barbican Centre in London. his work consists of an aviary featuring giant musical instruments for the birds to interact with. The exhibition will run until May 23rd. Official Event Site Celeste Boursier-Mougenot[ READ MORE ]

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