Something’s Cooking
June 19th, 2009There’s not much going today, except in this tree.

There’s not much going today, except in this tree.

This is the closest I’ll get to a beach for the next few weeks, “Pitaya Frenesí” by Rebolledo feat. Matias Aguayo.
Helmut Palla transforms found chairs into unique art pieces. Simple & nice.


found at designboom weblog
Cai Guo-Qiang is a very well known Chinese artist, I guess you know his installation Head On. Beside huge installations, he also makes these works with gunpowder. He has a certain amout of control about the outcome of the explosions, but a large part is uncertain. I think this is quite exiting.
These pieces remind me of Rosemarie Fiore, her work is just a little more colorful.




found at colectiva
I don’t know who Jaime Martínez made this animated GIF, you can find more of this kind at fffffffffffftttttttttttt.

found at GIF Anime
Atelier Blink was inspired by sailor’s knots for the seats and cushions of their Knot Collection.



found at designboom weblog
Dushi is the title of the solo show of Florentijn Hofman at Galerie West in The Hague (The Netherlands). He supersized stuffed animals so that they complete lose their function and feeling.





“Skin of Spaces 02″ is an installation by Daisuke Hiraiwa. He used 1400 disposable plastic knives, all perforated by hand. It was presented at the IMM Cologne 2009.



found at sojamo