Photo: Kamiya Design, Inc. The components of this table and chairs set by the Japanese firm Kamiya Design spell out the word ‘table’. It’s part of an exhibition at the upcoming Nagoya Design Week, held from October 14-18. Link via Gizmodo | Company Website | Nagoya Design Week
Chinese artist He Wenjun created the largest paintbrush in the world out of the hair of 300 horse tails. It weighs 115 pounds when dry and is 12 feet long. His accomplishment has been added to the Guinness Book of World Records. The image to the left is of the artist painting with the brush at an exhibition in Nanchong, China. Link via J-Walk Blog | More Pictures | Image: Europics
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Check out these events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area this weekend— as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing . Friday, Sept. 25 Charlotte Pop Fest Queens University’s Dana Auditorium Charlotte Pop Fest continues tonight with acts like The Spongetones, Jill Sobule, gogoPilot, Transmission Fields and more at Queens University’s Dana Auditorium. • Art Tonight is the reception for the Decade exhibition at McColl Center for Visual Arts. more… • Film The C
Zandra Ahl. Stockholm - Crystal Palace - fino al 4/10/09 Zandra Ahl Other Side of Clay In Other Side of Clay, Zandra Ahl continues the collaboration with the pottery maker Peter Nilsson that was initiated with the exhibition Hands On! at Dunkers Kulturhus in Helsingborg earlier this year. In an aesthetical meeting between two artistic practices and contexts, between contemporary critical craft and traditional handicraft Zandra Ahl continues to explore and question form and taste. - - What grea
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During the first weekend in June, daylilies bloom and the Daylily Festival celebrates their beauty. People enjoyed arts and crafts, plants and lots of food as well as entertainment, children's games, a horseshoe tournament, a chain-saw carving exhibition and lots of flowers.
The Degree Exhibition at Konstfack, University college of arts, crafts and design in Stockholm presents the 2009 degree students: artists, designers, craftsmen and art teacher educators. For the first time in Konstfack’s history you can see all the degree projects at the same time. We picked the Growing chair by Michel Bussein as an example. Below is his Nature Manifesto: Having evolved from nature, we have gradually differentiated ourselves from it. Modern society has come to bu
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Although Momin Khan earned his four-year diploma in painting from the Central Institute of Arts and Crafts (CIAC) in 1977, the painter explains that ‘…it will be a year this August, since I began painting and exhibiting, otherwise I was busy with my day-job, and could never produce enough work for an exhibition’.