Using indigenous & recycled materials, former biologist, Ken Samudio of the Philippines, creates accessories & artworks from beads made from plastic bottles, sea glass & other sustainable materials. See Blogroll for a link.

April 18, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

AW15 collection, as part of the International Fashion Showcase 2015.

Animation of the illustrated text of Chinese history. Hao He recently won an A’Design Award for his ‘Heavenly Creation’ animation for Walnuts Design Lab. Some of his other work is also here.

April 18, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

A’Design site: https://competition.adesignaward.com/designer.php?profile=145245 / Nine Colour Deer: The story is based on the Buddhist Jataka tale of the same name, which were discovered as cave paintings from the Mogao […]

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Tranquil resting places: the steamed bent wood furniture of Bae Se Hwa, Korea. A link to his site is under Blogroll.

April 17, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

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Laura Hennessy’s art / design / photography of reshaped or desconstructed forms. A selection of what appeals from the communications arts award-winner. See Blogroll for a link.

April 17, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

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A selection of travelling shots from Lithuanian multimedia journalist, photographer & story teller, Berta upe Tilmantaite, who won a Sony National award 2015. See Blogroll for a link.

April 16, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

Georgia / Borneo / Portugal / Tibet / Himalaya

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2 lighting pieces so far from James Dieter, N.Y.: Mobi, a transformable chain of light that shifts from one configuration to another, & Pina, a pinecone inspired, shell-shaped pendant. See Blogroll.

April 16, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

Mobi: ‘a positionable mobile of light that can be shifted through a variety of forms, allowing for a wide range of shapes & sizes. Remove the fixture from its suspension […]

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Polyethylene tubing, plastic mesh & coloured water, are all part of Canadian artist, Nathan Johns’ Fluid Fabric Project (plastic weaves). Clarification of his process can be found at the World of Threads Festival site. See Blogroll.

April 15, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

‘The fluid fabric is composed of simple materials: polyethylene tubing to circulate fluid and transparent fishing wire for structure. The tubing allows for flexibility as well, as it contains a […]

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Classical realism: Zeng Chuanxing’s paper brides portraits of ‘minority’ women. Zeng was born in Sichuan province, China. Images from various sources

April 15, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

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Well crafted: Resident is a New Zealand design & manufacturing company of lighting & furniture. See Blogroll for a link.

April 14, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

Parison Pendant by Nat Cheshire / Pick up Sticks Chair by Simon James / Spar Floor Light by Jamie Mclellan / Scholar Table by Cameron Foggo / Hex Pendant by […]

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Ross Richmond’s expressive yet restrained, glass figurines. He has worked with William Morris & other luminaries of USA glass. See Blogroll for a link.

April 14, 2015by Decanter 2 Comments

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Decanted

A selection from the fruit on the web, decanted into this blog for gulping, sipping or throwing into the sink. CLICK ON A POST FOR MORE IMAGES.

Monthly Archives: April 2015

Using indigenous & recycled materials, former biologist, Ken Samudio of the Philippines, creates accessories & artworks from beads made from plastic bottles, sea glass & other sustainable materials. See Blogroll for a link.

Animation of the illustrated text of Chinese history. Hao He recently won an A’Design Award for his ‘Heavenly Creation’ animation for Walnuts Design Lab. Some of his other work is also here.

Tranquil resting places: the steamed bent wood furniture of Bae Se Hwa, Korea. A link to his site is under Blogroll.

Laura Hennessy’s art / design / photography of reshaped or desconstructed forms. A selection of what appeals from the communications arts award-winner. See Blogroll for a link.

A selection of travelling shots from Lithuanian multimedia journalist, photographer & story teller, Berta upe Tilmantaite, who won a Sony National award 2015. See Blogroll for a link.

2 lighting pieces so far from James Dieter, N.Y.: Mobi, a transformable chain of light that shifts from one configuration to another, & Pina, a pinecone inspired, shell-shaped pendant. See Blogroll.

Polyethylene tubing, plastic mesh & coloured water, are all part of Canadian artist, Nathan Johns’ Fluid Fabric Project (plastic weaves). Clarification of his process can be found at the World of Threads Festival site. See Blogroll.

Classical realism: Zeng Chuanxing’s paper brides portraits of ‘minority’ women. Zeng was born in Sichuan province, China. Images from various sources

Well crafted: Resident is a New Zealand design & manufacturing company of lighting & furniture. See Blogroll for a link.

Ross Richmond’s expressive yet restrained, glass figurines. He has worked with William Morris & other luminaries of USA glass. See Blogroll for a link.