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How artist Jason Krugman turns power into striking light sculptures

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Jason Krugman’s mesmerizing light sculptures feature wire mesh forms studded with thousands of hand-soldered LED bulbs. We know it’s hard to believe but before he mastered the art of light, New york-based artist Jason Krugman worked in investment banking. Why focus on sculptural lighting? ” Are you a lighting designer?

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Stamuli’s Memphis-style furniture is inspired by iconic artists

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Swedish design studio Stamuli unveiled its eye-catching Tagadà collection at Edit Napoli 2021. The collection, which was unveiled during EDIT Napoli 2021, also draws inspiration from Italian artist Franco Summa, in particular Porta Del Mare (1993) , an urban monument made of giant, multicolored rectangles. “We

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Bally Unveils A New London Flagship on Regent Street, Celebrating its 170-Year Heritage

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A prevalent design theme centres around London clay, which forms the bedrock of the Thames underground to the building blocks of the city’s iconic landmarks above ground. Later this year, the store will exhibit sculptural pieces by London-based artist Zuza Mengham. Nicolas Girotto, Bally CEO.

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Between performances, experiences and crafts at Creative Expo Taiwan 2021

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Nearly 380 thousand people graced the three locations of 2021 Creative Expo Taiwan from April 16 to 25. Asia’s most thought-provoking exposition of culture and creativity, 2021 Creative Expo Taiwan took place from April 16 to 25. Shine on the Infinity” was a celebration of the workers, artists and craftspeople from Chiayi County.

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The third edition of EDIT Napoli is ready to open doors from 29 to 31 October 2021

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The exhibitors of EDIT Napoli 2021 will bring to the professional and non-professional public, products and projects that promote quality over quantity, territoriality over globalization, and those that make a transparent supply chain one of their strengths. Interview with founders Domitilla Dardi & Emilia Petruccelli.

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5 reasons 5VIE is the destination district at Milan Design Week 2021

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In 2021, we’re excited to say that 5VIE will do the same. It continues founder Francesco Pace’s research on the relationship between time, forms and processes, creating a live collection of wooden objects. Masterly returns to Palazzo Turati with curator Nicole Uniquole presenting The Dutch in Milano in the 2021 edition.

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Five designs to see at “Masterly — The Dutch” as it returns to Fuorisalone 2021

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There is also an impressive schedule of events open to the public including a lecture by Dutch artist and innovator Daan Roosegaarde. neo) moves is a series of unique and contemporary functional art pieces by Dutch artist Jordan Artisan. They are time, space and place transformed into soft elements to sit on,” the artist explains. “A

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