Cabinets wall all pockets and compartments, seats eclectic for every situation and furnishing curious characterize design by Belgian Bram Boo, functional objects and flexible in approach and use. All productions unusual and anticonvenzionali designer will be on display at the Gallery Sofie Lachaert from October 5 to November 16.
In “L’Adunata of Contemporary”, an event of which we have spoken here and to be held on September 6 in Bassano (VI), there will also be a series of exhibitions and exposure such as that proposed by Atom Plastic, the first Italian site dedicated to toy designers and urban vinyl scene, and Infart, collective street artist.
E ‘impressive the way in which Maarten Baas manages to combine his art with the observation of everyday household objects and turn them into pieces, installations, sculptures for all. But with that touch of brilliance that makes Maarten one of the most talented in the international scene. We admired in Milan, recently, the gallery Rossana Orlandi and will be in a few days in Shanghai, at the gallery Contrasts with a special project: trying contamination between the daily life of Chinese people and culture of European design.
Olivias Day is the small table modern design Winking eye to classical forms, designed by Australian designer Andrew Aliosio. The tavolinetto is characterized by a glass diameter of 570 mm, set like a precious stone on a steel structure 595 × 530 mm sinuous and colorful, available in black, blue and red. Olivias Day, made his appearance at the Mostra The Edge, dedicated to commercial projects of 40 young designers during all’Australian International Furniture Fair 2008.
Villa Noailles, theatre testing of modules-scale architectural precursors libraries Brick produced by Cappellini, marks the first stage of the exhibition etapes dedicated to visionary talent of the brothers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec. The travelling exhibition will be an opportunity to observe closely the recent past and projects of the two designers, familiar with the processes and sources of inspiration which is given considerable importance.
A Villa Noailles until September 21, the exhibition will move from October 2 to November 22 in Switzerland and from 8 March to May 31, 2009 in Belgium.
SOS does not need aid but it provides a lot. The eclectic stool designed by Philadelphia designer Josh Owen and produced by Casamania, offers at once, sitting, keeping and transportation, thanks to its structure polyethylene colourful, with hooks side for the taking and for the keeping of objects.
Besides the parameters of sitting temporary stool SOS is a sort of floating island that allows you to experiment with many uses. With its simple design and functional, a few months after its appearance at the Salone del Mobile 08, the small and versatile stool has already joined the permanent collection of the museum of modern art Centre Pompidou in Paris.
At Promosedia, 32 th edition of the International Chair Exhibition, from 13 to 16 September 2008, the fairgrounds of Udine will be the reference point for all those international professionals and enthusiasts, ready to embark on a journey in many dimensions of style. The event interested in the business culture of seats, will also be a valuable stimulus to creativity, with exhibitions, competitions and awards dedicated to the young and realities industrial consolidated.
The winners of the competition Promosedia International Design Competition Caiazza Memorial Challenge exhibit prototypes of their projects will be awarded the Prize Top Ten devoted to exhibiting companies and their designers and the categories and Residential Contract will also decreed The Chair of the Year. An event full of initiatives devoted to his worship the Chair, which can throw an eye on tables and furniture complements that gravitate around it.
Eric Benque is an industrial designer known for his design style that is cutting art and craft an approach regarding the production of the elements.
Lately its collection of wooden additions called planches was even exhibited at the Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin in Paris, precisely because it represents a good balance between creativity, quality and naturalness of the materials used and aesthetically pleasing result.
Planches proposes a series of additions such as chairs, chaise longue, tables, bookcases, in which symmetrical forms are reached through the intersection of planks of wood and bamboo coatings (such as the chaise longue) are made of soft and natural wool . Go after the leap to see the gallery devoted to projects designed by French.
When we talk lighting design and lighting design, it appears the company Light emotion Montreal, famous for progeti design lighting such as the historical museum of Strasbourg, the museum in Washington and the National Museum of Singapore. As part of the festivities for the celebration of the 400th anniversary of Quebec City, until 19 October 2008, technology and talented team of professionals that surround the founder of Lightemotion, Montrealer François Roupinian, is visible in Passagers / Passengers Exhibition.
The exhibition created by GSM Design in collaboration with Patrice Sauve, inspires and evokes the multitude of passengers during the last four centuries have passed through the city of Quebec, a Canadian immigration hub. Using multidisciplinary contribution of its employees and the availability of suppliers committed to producing lamps and brand tailor Light emotion, has set the lighting of three different rooms, The Great Hall of the Human Flow, The Hall of Arrivals and The Hall of Five Million Souls, each with his style, using fluorescent tubes that radiate from the ground and the ceiling painted luminous objects to produce an atmosphere evocative and exciting.
In the early’80s designers sperimentavano all-round and were motivated by the precept that abolished any rule or restriction in favour of creativity more thrust.Thus were born of the pieces really original, absolutely non-functional, some also very close to works of art, so that during the last fair in Miami-art developed in the’80s was even dedicated an exhibition.
The most representative piece is perhaps the interpretation of the famous Grand Confort Chair of Le Corbusier provided by the designer Stefan Zwicky abolished scintillati tubular silver held that the handy-knit cushions paffuti in elegant black leather, the version of the Swiss designer is a rude monolith , Definitely not comfortable, formed by thick slabs of cement trapped in a rusty iron. Ben different aesthetic effect, but really subversive intent.
A provocation succeeded as in the case of Checkout Time, a shopping cart turned into a chair or Rover Chair, the famous sitting signed by Ron Arad. Go after the leap to see other creations as atypical How High The Moon Chair of Shiro Kuramata and Etruscan Chair Danny Lane.