INTEL Science Talent Search: Teenagers offer a glimpse at the future of scientific innovation

INTEL Science Talent Search

While many teenagers were out causing trouble this weekend a group of 40 finalists chosen from more than 1,700 applicants displayed their work at the Science Talent Search sponsored by The Society for Science and the Public in conjunction with the INTEL Foundation. The group of ultra-sharp 17-18-year-old high…

Continue Reading…

Arrrgh! Monsters In Fashion: Clothing and costume challenge our fears at Paris’ Gaité Lyrique

Arrrgh! Monsters In Fashion

Like the scream of a frightened soul coming face to face with a monster, “Arrrgh!” is the title of a recently opened exhibition at Parisian gallery Gaité Lyrique, which deals with “monsters in fashion.” The playfully extravagant exhibition, running through 7 April, is based on the first comprehensive investigation…

Continue Reading…

SFUSO/small scale practices/ presenta: Retrobottega

Se siete in possesso di una design label indipendente e volete avere l’opportunità di esporre i vostri progetti durante questa Milan Design Week, date uno sguardo a Retrobottega di SFUSO.
Designer, architetti, makers, artigiani, graphic designer, studenti e professionisti, sono invitati a esporre i loro lavori nella vecchia Ferramenta Pietro Viganò in via Montevideo a Milano.
Maggiori info sul progetto le trovate a questo indirizzo.

SFUSO/small scale practices/ presenta: Retrobottega

SFUSO/small scale practices/ presenta: Retrobottega

SFUSO/small scale practices/ presenta: Retrobottega

SFUSO/small scale practices/ presenta: Retrobottega

Unstable Matter Sculpture

Le duo d’artistes originaire de Finlande Grönlund-Ninusen a imaginé cette sculpture cinétique « Unstable Matter ». Présentée jusqu’à récemment à Berlin au Esther Schipper, cette table mouvante entraine le mouvement de milliers de billes d’acier disposées sur sa surface. A découvrir en vidéo dans la suite.

Unstable Matter3
Unstable Matter
Unstable Matter4
Unstable Matter5

Henrik Vibskov: Neck Plus Ultra: The Danish fashion designer invades Paris’ Galerie des Galeries for a conceptual exhibition of necks

Henrik Vibskov: Neck Plus Ultra

Named for the Latin motto “nec plus ultra” (literally, “nothing farther beyond”), Henrik Vibskov’s latest effort “Neck Plus Ultra” is a continuation of his AW 2013 show, “The Stiff Neck Chamber.” Taking place in an elaborate space—a forest of upside down long necks that can be identified as black…

Continue Reading…

The Changing Faces of Bowie Print: The many ch-ch-changes of the legendary musician’s persona embodied in a collaborative print designed exclusively for the V&A exhibition

The Changing Faces of Bowie Print

Dedicated Bowie fans will have to wait another month to immerse themselves in one of the most extensive retrospectives on his career to date, but lovers of both the Thin White Duke and high quality design can now pre-order a limited-edition print created specifically for the Victoria & Albert…

Continue Reading…

(dis)location : Photographer Filip Dujardin’s solo exhibit blurs the line between architectural fact and fiction

(dis)location

With his wonderfully imaginative architectural “photomontages,” artist Filip Dujardin addresses questions of what might have been and what’s still to come. Pulling solely from his extensive archive of his own photographs of buildings, urban spaces and landscapes, the Belgian artist dissects and meticulously reassembles images—with the assistance of computer…

Continue Reading…

Christophe Bourguedieu c/o Bloogallery

Inaugura venerdì 15 febbraio alle ore 18.30, la mostra del fotografo francese Christophe Bourguedieu c/o la Bloogallery di Roma.

Bloogallery
ore
Via Tiburtina, 149
00185 Roma

Christophe Bourguedieu

Zwelethu Mthethwa: New Works: The South African portraitist’s latest exploration of a person’s true identity

Zwelethu Mthethwa: New Works

For his sixth solo show at NYC’s Jack Shainman Gallery, photographer Zwelethu Mthethwa presents three new series of works that continue to establish his role as one of South Africa’s most perceptive portraitists. Born in Durban, the Cape Town-based artist draws on personal reflections when conceiving a new project,…

Continue Reading…

Best of CH 2012: Art: Our top picks from an extraordinarily prolific year of creative human skill

Best of CH 2012: Art

The contemporary art market reached a fever pitch in 2012, with record-breaking sales occurring around the world at auctions and art fairs alike. While that may have more to do with economics, we couldn’t help but notice the astounding amount of compelling art prompting us to take note this…

Continue Reading…