Experimental Furniture Showcase at Cranbrook Academy of Art

December 22, 2017

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Ross Hansen: New Material Relationship

December 1, 2017

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Ross Hansen talks about the material with different interpretations of utility. Find out more here.

Volume Collaborates with Ace

October 9, 2017

Screen Shot 2018-06-23 at 3.20.27 PMThe new Ace Hotel is offered with a mix of old and new: mid-western craftsmanship and utilitarian design. Check it out here at Dezeen.

Pezo Von Ellrichshausen and Felice Virini’s new intimate public works.

October 4, 2017

 

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A new project in the British city of Hull has brought Chilean duo, Pezo Von Ellrichshausen and Swedish Felice Virini, together to generate a massive, experiential sculpture in the city square. Constructed of sixteen, two meter wide by six meter tall, steel tubes, the public is invited to enter each tube and inhabit space within a city in a new way. See full article here

Luftwerk: Pushing Climate Change

August 8, 2017

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A new audio/visual project by Chicago based duo, Luftwerk, challenges viewers with the looming reality of climate change. The piece includes an illustration of a 120 mile long crack that runs through the Larsen C ice shelf which covers the front of the 2N Riverside Plaza building, as well as an instillation of sounds from decaying glaciers drifting icebergs. Read more on the project here.

BENAS BURDULIS: Exploring light with IKEA through CNC milling technology

July 9, 2017

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Benas Burdulis works with CNC milling technology to create a subtle wall installation for SPACE10, IKEA’s future-living laboratory. Read about the project here.

BUREAU SPECTACULAR: Jimenez Lai’s favorite things

July 5, 2017

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Jimenez Lai shares 10 of his favorite things with Architectural Digest India, from Bill Murray to CandyCrush. See the slideshow here.

ANIA JAWORSKA: Bossy Furniture

June 6, 2017

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Ania Jaworska talks with Sight Unseen about her recent project at Volume Gallery, why she’s interested in Jonathan Muecke, and what’s next for her.

CHRISTY MATSON: Material as Metaphor

May 28, 2017

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The Craft Art & Folk Museum in LA just put up a group exhibition on the intersection of fiber art and sculpture, including work by Christy Matson. Find out more here.

LUFTWERK: Thoreau in Morse Code

May 16, 2017

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Luftwerk’s “Cloudland” installation will illuminate Mass MoCA’s tower and three steeples in North Adams with blinking lights which will blink out Thoreau’s description of his awakening of the mountain in Morse Code. Read about the project here.

STANLEY TIGERMAN: Retiring after a legendary career

May 11, 2017

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The man, the myth, the legend decides to sit back and relax a little. Read a short overview of his influence on Chicago architecture.

BEC BRITTAIN: The Aries Collection

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Bec Brittain launches a new series of light fixtures, featuring refracting prisms which can be rotated to disperse the light in different ways. Read about it in this article.

ANDERS RUHWALD: Private Experiments in Clay

May 9, 2017

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Treat yourself to a thoughtful piece on Anders Ruhwald’s exhibition at Volume.

TANYA AGUINIGA: Get a glimpse into the artist’s studio

May 1, 2017

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Juicy visuals afford a sneak peek into Tanya’s textural territory.

BUREAU SPECTACULAR: Swarovski Designers of the Future Award

April 6, 2017

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Architect Jimenez Lai, founder of Bureau Spectacular, is named by Swarovski and Design Miami/ as a winner of the 2017 Swarovski Designers of the Future Award. Read more about the award and about Lai’s work here.

ARANDA\LASCH: More Trees

March 2, 2017

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Aranda\Lasch contributed a piece to a group exhibition for the More Trees campaign. Find out more here.

BUREAU SPECTACULAR: Exhibit at SFMOMA

February 2, 2017

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Bureau Spectacular exhibits graphic and three-dimensional work in its first West Coast museum showcase at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Read about it here.

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