Public Spaces That Pop.Public spaces define the culture of a city and shape the way we all live. Well designed, they have the power to create a sense of community, belonging and identity. And the best part? Everyone can join in. They can also be almost anything,...
Chiharu Shiota: The Soul Trembles at the Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane.Chiharu Shiota’s compelling, immersive artworks draw on deeply personal emotions and experiences to give visual form to intangible concepts such as memories, anxiety, dreams and silence. With a survey of more than a hundred works from...
Highlights from Milan Design Week & Salone del Mobile 2022, Part 03.Part 03 of our Milan Design Week and Salone Del Mobile 2022 round-up delves into product launch highlights, bringing you our carefully chosen picks from the ultimate global design event. Dive on in — there's plenty of hotness to see...
A World of Curiosity and Discovery: Gold Digger Courtyard Installation in Tortosa, Spain.This glittering large-scale public installation was composed of golden thermal sheets, occupying the patio of a 16th century convent in Tortosa. The installation highlighted the inherent quality of the material and created two opposite...
Alvaro Catalan de Ocon’s Monumental Rug Collection ‘Plastic Rivers’ Arrives in Australia.Ten years after the launch of his famed PET lamps, Alvaro Catalan de Ocon returns to the same material for Plastic Rivers, a monumental collection of rugs. Created ethically in collaboration with GAN and a team of artisans in India, each...
Patricia Braune’s Sanctuary Lines Collection for Materialised.Patricia Braune delves into the elemental architectural influences of arcs, curves, textures, hemispheres, and polarity in her latest print collection dubbed Sanctuary Lines. Designed for Sydney based textile and wall covering company...
‘Forest’ Presented by Halcyon Lake for Melbourne Design Week 2022.Halcyon Lake presented a series of eighteen suspended vertical panels for Melbourne Design Week 2022 in an evocative, visual and tactile experience that explored the woven textiles of Iranian rug maker Edelgrund. Held at Black Cat Gallery...
Mythology Woven Artwork Collection by Kustaa Saksi.Finnish multidisciplinary visual artist Kustaa Saksi has created a series of woven artworks based on well-known mythologies, folk tales and legends from around the world. From the Ancient Greek narratives and African tales to legends of...
Communicating Climate Change Through Design: Temperature Textiles by Raw Color.Communicating the pressing issues of Climate Change through design, Temperature Textiles range comprises knitted blankets, scarves and socks, designed to carry climate data while providing warmth to the user. The manifested data displays...
