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Mathieu Lehanneur’s ‘Cloudy’ Lamp Takes Inspiration from the Sunlight After...
Words // Thia Shi Min DesignTAXI French designer Mathieu Lehanneur has designed a beautiful lamp named ‘Cloudy’ that “evokes sunlight after the rain”. Made of clear white glass, this whimsical lamp is...
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Paper LED Torch Light by Kazuhiro Yamanaka
Words // Staff Designboom Made exclusively using a cut-out piece of paper and a battery operated LED, the minimal torch light by Japanese designer Kazuhiro Yamanaka rolls up to create an ample...
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Takashi Murakami Exhibition @ Galerie Perrotin (Hong Kong)
Words // James Oliver Slamxhype Following up from the recent expedition at Blum ^ Poe in LA, Japanese artist Takashi Murakami has created a new body of works for an exhibition at Galerie Perrotin in...
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Medicom Toy Iron Man 3 “Mark XLII” Bearbricks 400% & 1000% Versions
Words // Staff Hypebeast Having already crafted a 100% Bearbrick edition of Tony Stark’s Mark XLII armor to go alongside its Iron Patriot and War Machine releases, Medicom Toy has once again teamed up...
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Parra “Il Senso di Colpa” Exhibition @ Galeria Patricia Armocida
Words // SAL Arrested Motion Earlier today in Italy, illustrator, artist, and designer, Parra opened his solo show Il Senso di Colpa (The Guilt) at Galleria Patricia Armocida. In accordance with the...
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Silk-Kites Form a Cloud-Like Installation in ‘Superabundant Atmosphere’ by...
Words // Katie Hosmer My Modern Met Superabundant Atmosphere is an installation developed by New York City-based artist Jacob Hashimoto. The site-specific piece consisted of thousands of white...
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mastermind JAPAN x Medicom Toy VCD Snoopy Astronaut
Words // David Fischer Highsnobiety mastermind JAPAN continues to release a lot of collaborative product in its last season of existence. Today we can give you a look at the new Medicom VCD Snoopy...
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Ai Weiwei ‘Bang’ Installation @ Venice Art Biennale 2013
Words // Staff HUH. As part of the 2013 Venice Art Biennale, influential and often controversial artist Ai Weiwei has created a large installation that employs 886 three-legged wooden stools produced...
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Restoration Unearths Mysteries in Jackson Pollock’s “One: Number 31, 1950″
James Coddington, left, chief conservator of the Museum of Modern Art, gained a new perspective on Jackson Pollock’s “One: Number 31, 1950” at the museum’s conservation lab. Ruth Fremson/The New York...
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The Little Free Public Library by Stereotank @ Nolita (NYC)
Words // Staff Designboom The architectural league of New York has partnered with Pen World Voices Festival to bring the Little Free Library to downtown. Stereotank, founded by Venezuelan architects...
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Kevin Spacey as Richard III Portrait & More by Jonathan Yeo @ NPG (London)
Words // Mark Brown Guardian First his bones were dug up from a Leicester car park; now Richard III is to make a fresh appearance at the National Portrait Gallery in the guise of Kevin Spacey. Or...
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The World’s Most Clever Business Cards by Cool Material
Words // Mike Newman Cool Material Competition is stiff when you’re trying to lure clients. To stand out in a crowded marketplace you have to get creative. These people got the message. We have no...
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“Mindset” Curated by Mambo @ Lacen Project (Hollywood)
Words // Vivianne Lapointe Cool Hunting (Originally published 31 May,2013 Chilean-born, Paris-bred, Los Angeles-based contemporary artist Flavien Demarigny aka Mambo can now add curator to his list of...
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“Fashion Victims” by Yolanda Domingues @ Gran Vía Street (Madrid)
Words // Rob Alderson It’s Nice That Spanish artist Yolanda Domingues is not afraid to take on serious social issues with her work, particularly through her “livings” which confront people in the...
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‘Suddenly This Overview’ by Peter Fischli + David Weiss @ Venice Art Biennale
Words // Staff Designboom Peter Fischli (1952-) and David Weiss (1946-2012) began collaborating together in 1979, focusing on the banal aspects of our lives, valorizing the childish and the wondrous;...
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Ryan Todd ‘No Fun Intended’ Exhibition @ Kemistry Gallery (London)
Words // Rob Alderson It’s Nice That Cool London exhibitions are like buses – someone will often be eating fried chicken a few feet away from you. No, wait, they’re like buses because you wait for one...
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The Untold Story Behind the World’s First Computer Art (with a Calendar Girl)
Pin-up program running on an SD Console (Lawrence A. Tipton / Special Thanks SMECC) Words // Benj Edwards The Atlantic During a time when computing power was so scarce that it required a...
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Aron Demetz’s Wooden Figures Explore the Imperfections of the Human Body
Words // Katie Hosmer My Modern Met Conflicting messages emerge from this work by Italian artist Aron Demetz as strong human forms gaze out with sad, expressionless eyes, evoking in viewers an eerie...
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Andy Warhol x Perrier Limited Edition Bottles
Words // Andrea DB Designboom During the 1980s, Andy Warhol created a series of silkscreen prints depicting the bottles of sparkling water brand Perrier expressed in a bold color palette. The works...
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