Parker Gibson was born and raised in Iowa, has designing for only 3 years, is currently a student in the School of Art and Art History at The University of Iowa and has already been featured on our favorite notcot.org! We are going to keep an eye on his work and believe once he graduates he is going to continue creating an amazing portfolio of graphic design. Favorite project?Favorite project Read More ...
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Binta, an Africa-inspired armchair by Swiss designer Philippe Bestenheider, is part of the new Moroso collection unveiled at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan.The chair’s form is based on African wood carvings and the upholstery is based on Senegalese patchwork fabrics. Found on Dezeen
Gypset (Gypsy+jet set) is about an emerging group of artists, musicians, fashion designers, surfers, and bon vivants– who lead semi-nomadic, unconventional lives. They are people author Julia Chaplin has met–or has been inspired by– in her travels who have perfected a high-low approach to life that fuses the freelance and nomadic wile of a gypsy with the sophistication and global references of the jet set. Its an alternative way of Read More ...
Leticia Garcia is the creator and designer of a very funky and innovative fashion line called LEKUIN. The concept of LEKUIN is to use and recycle only organic materials. Everything is 100% handmade from fabrics that Leticia rescues from all over the world. Most of her pieces are one of a kind creations with a unique deconstructed style that one can wear in many different ways. The line keeps a very high end personality, and is created for people who understand Read More ...
photo by Kristian Schmidt,http://www.kristianschmidt.com Spencer Weiner/ Los Angeles Times We asked several friends who attended Coachella this past weekend to give us a summary on this three-day music and arts festival where some 130 acts performed on five stages spread across a polo field.If there is a recession, it was hard to notice it this year when apparently the grounds at the Empire Polo Club were as packed as in previous Read More ...
Exhibition Must See, on till July 5th “Younger Than Jesus,” is the only exhibition of its kind in the United States, The New Museum asked 150 recognized artists, critics, and curators to recommend artists. They put together a list of 500 or so, and three in-house curators—Lauren Cornell, Massimiliano Gioni, and Laura Hoptman (a Millennial, Gen-Xer, and Boomer, respectively)—sifted through it to create the final building-filling show of 50 artists Read More ...
a perfect piece of our post Madoff, post Hirst sale era 1961 Michael Elmgreen born in Denmark 1969 Ingar Dragset born in Norway Live and work in Berlin Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset started earning themselves a name as artistic partners in the early 1990s with their socially and politically engaged action art and installations. Amongst their most renowned pieces are their Powerless Structures, a series of works developed over Read More ...
Aranzazu Gayosso was born in Mexico City but lives and works in London and Miami. Growing up in Mexico and being exposed to such a vibrant culture and people have inspired her creativity, interest in art and sexual politics.She uses highly-wrought constructed imagery with the signifier of the virgin exposed into a world of sexuality and adult desire. “When I removed all modern concepts of sex, ergo vulgarity and obviousness, Read More ...