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Harry and Camila Studio will be unveiling new works of their “Encapsulated” collection at RH Gallery in New York. The show will run from May 10 through June 19 and will showcase three new textile pieces with dried …
Glass is such a ubiquitous material that most of us don’t ever give it’s existence a second thought. We deal with glass in one way or another every day, be it architectural glass that is used in our …
This ‘Bedouin Bedroom’ is an idea by Elena Colombo, who’s amazing talent for dramatic presentation of fire and water we featured in a recent Modenus Blog. Its a spare room, tent, inflatable bed and maybe even a raft, …
Earth, fire, water and wind, the four elements, are the realm for Elena Colombo‘s striking yet simple, elegant and modern sculptures. Elena works in bronze, steel, stone, concrete and even bone. You may have seen her major works …
Lee Broom is a busy man, busy doing what he loves, having fun designing. When we spoke he had been spending the afternoon designing a commemorative plate for the upcoming UK royal wedding – Kate and Wills. “I …
A guest blog by Mike Welton, editor of the e-zine Architects and Artisans. Tom Kundig’s architecture is about connecting art and physics, linking inside with outside, and placing small houses in big, wild landscapes for maximum joy. He …
I asked the uber-talented Richard Holschuh of Concrete Detail to contribute to the #LetsBlogOff brouhaha today by talking about his highly creative medium. He decided to drop acid for the occasion and I think everyone will be impressed …
Once upon a time there was a mystical creature who came from a cold country in the North, looking for a way to challenge the world, challenge mind you, not to do battle but to juxtapose. Tord Boontje …
This could have been a before and after feature. The house above, known simply as ‘seventeen’ belongs to interior designer Magnus Scholz. When he moved to South East London from fashionable Islington some of his friends despaired of …
The art of Frances Federer is rare and ancient. Reverse painting or Eglomisé, painting and gilding on the back of a glass surface, dates back to the days of Rome. She lectures and writes on the subject and, …