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How artist Jason Krugman turns power into striking light sculptures

Design Wanted

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?

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Visionnaire blurs the lines between art and design

Design Wanted

Form follows function ” goes the old saying, a design directive prioritising an object’s use before any unnecessary decoration. And yet, for well over a century, artists and furniture designers have turned this maxim on its head, blurring the lines between art and design. Curious to know more about Visionnaire’s values?

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In Common With opens Quarters showroom and hospitality venue in Tribeca

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In Common With founders Felicia Hung and Nick Ozemba renovated the 8,000-square-foot (473-square-metre) space on the second floor of a historic building on Broadway as a venue to host events and showcase installations and collections both by themselves and others.

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Art or design? Johannes Budde blurs the lines with LITE

Design Wanted

Meanwhile, the natural sandstone is locally sourced from a family-owned business to minimise the transportation in gathering other materials. Art is subjective — just because something is called art doesn’t necessarily mean it has artistic value to all people. Johannes Budde blurs the lines with LITE appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Avant-garde Aussie designer Jordan Gogos on the real purpose of fashion

Inside Retail

He has earned a reputation as an artist and fashion designer while dancing between the categories of multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary – but Gogos is more focused on creating solutions than defining his title. While some view Iordanes Spyridon Gogos’s collections as avant-garde and otherworldly, others have lessened them to “wild”. “It’s

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‘Blackfellas are thriving’: The bond between Indigenous design and culture

Inside Retail

Last week, Breville revealed a range of six kitchen products featuring Aboriginal artworks from three Western Desert artists from the Papunya Tala Artists Centre, with 100 per cent of profits going to First Nations foundations and the artists owning their own copyright. Thinking of a collab with an Indigenous artist?

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Burberry draws on minimalism at New Bond Street store

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Lighting strips were added to the panels at various intervals throughout the store and reference the multiple lines of the signature check. Other combinations of tiling include a dark brown and black rectangular tiles that are similarly organised in a checkerboard formation.

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