All Blog Posts Tagged 'furniture' (19)

Call for Artists: Craft Boston 2018

Presented by the nonprofit Society of Arts and Crafts, CraftBoston is among the premier juried exhibitions and sales of contemporary craft in the U.S. The twice-annual show features the most outstanding artists of our time, showcasing one-of-a-kind and limited edition baskets, ceramics, decorative fiber wearables, furniture, glass jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on July 5, 2017 at 1:37pm — No Comments

Call for Artists: LOEWE Craft Prize

About the Craft Prize

The LOEWE Craft Prize seeks to acknowledge and support international artisans of any age (over 18) or gender who demonstrate an exceptional ability to create objects of superior aesthetic value. By identifying work that reinterprets existing knowledge to make it relevant today while…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on June 23, 2017 at 9:00am — No Comments

New Works By CHRIS SHEA on exhibit in “INTERIORS”

The Strathmore Arts Center has opened the craft + design-focused exhibition “Interiors” on March 2. In addition to five recent furniture pieces by metalsmith Chris Shea, the show also includes work by prominent craft artists Michael Janis, Elizabeth Brim, Kenny Pieper, and Peter Handler. Among the works by Shea on display are a new…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on March 3, 2017 at 12:35pm — No Comments

New ACC Conference "Present Tense" - The Current State of Craft, October 13 - 15 in Omaha, Nebraska

October 13 - 15 in Omaha, Nebraska

ACC’s 2016 national conference will draw together an essential group for a conversation about the current state of craft. The aim is to challenge, inspire, and educate existing members of the craft and design community and engage new audiences through open…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on June 14, 2016 at 7:00am — 2 Comments

Just Hanging Out - Porky Hefer Design, South Africa

Anyone remember the 60's hanging chairs? For those who don’t, it's a design IKEA brings back every now and then, either in their kids' furniture department or in their staged living rooms catering to nostalgic adults. You may feel awkward about buying one these days, they simply don’t go too well with how most of us live and it would therefore be…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on January 22, 2016 at 9:00am — No Comments

Stepping Away From The Workdesk - Roderick Vos Design, The Netherlands

Aesthetics

According to Plato every soul desires the good, the true and the beautiful especially artists and artisans! These are absolute and eternal qualities that arise from a single source. So anything that is beautiful is naturally good and true, too.…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on January 5, 2016 at 1:30pm — No Comments

2015 - Big Changes: Review of the Year

Pointing-Tool Bracelet - 14

I would never have imagined in January of this year that I would end up in such a different situation from the one I was in...



January

A busy month, making up work for…

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Added by The Justified Sinner on December 30, 2015 at 6:30am — 2 Comments

Emerging Artist Competition - Furniture Society

In a joint effort to encourage the makers of tomorrow, the Furniture Society and the…
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Added by Brigitte Martin on December 15, 2015 at 9:00am — No Comments

Motivational Mechanism - Alexandra Voulpioti

The worst thing that someone can do to a book is to never read it. This motivational mechanism aims to encourage reading as it requires to transfer books from the unread to the read shelf, in the same way that one thumbs through a book’s pages. The unread books are placed on a dropping shelf-platform that mimics the turning of a page. A single string…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on October 27, 2015 at 9:49am — No Comments

A Sideboard Inspired by Traditional Twill Fabric

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Added by Brigitte Martin on October 26, 2015 at 9:00am — No Comments

Call for Proposals: Furniture Society Conference 2016

CRAFT / FACTURING: AN EVOLUTION OF MAKERS + ENTREPRENEURSHIP FS 2016

Furniture Society Conference, Philadelphia, PA

Craft-facturing addresses a contemporary community of Makers…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on August 18, 2015 at 9:38am — No Comments

Softseating - Paper Furniture

We've all had this experience with furniture: You either have too much of it as soon as you are moving to a new place, or too little of it when you're having guests over. When you are moving, furniture is a hassle because it is bulky, heavy, and a total pain to schlep up three sets of stairs. On the other hand, furniture is much…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on August 10, 2015 at 5:01am — No Comments

Adaptable Sofa - Emanuele Magini

The Sosia sofa, a free-formable, adaptable piece by Milan-based designer Emanuele Magini, lets you configure its two seats and flexible fabric flap, to accommodate…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on July 16, 2015 at 8:00am — No Comments

CALL FOR ARTISTS -- Chair Show at Center for Art in Wood

CAW Prospectus

Exhibition Prospectus and International Call to…

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Added by Christopher Poehlmann on March 21, 2015 at 9:30am — No Comments

A Strange Definition of Mental Illness

I remember hearing an article on Radio 4's "All in the Mind" programme about how the definitions of mental illness were changing due to the re-writing of a single book which is generally used to define all mental illnesses. A psychiatrist who disagreed with the new definitions pointed out,



"most people in the west do not consider themselves to be fundamentally happy... because the majority of the population do not consider themselves to be happy, we could say that anyone…

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Added by The Justified Sinner on February 22, 2015 at 11:53am — No Comments

Gem Table Update



On our last update I have test-cut the joinery on CNC machine to ensure the fitting of the table legs with its base. Since then I have made a minor adjustments on the design of the joinery design for a invisible fit. After checking my file and have set the tool paths, it's time…
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Added by Tammy Young Eun Kim on January 5, 2013 at 9:31pm — No Comments

Digifab-ulous Project 3: Car Ornament



The final project for Digifab-ulous was to create a car hood ornament. I am dedicating this ornament for my brother Tom, who's very talented in music/signing/recording. As you wish I hope you will reach 10,000 subscribers on YouTube; I know you're close!…
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Added by Tammy Young Eun Kim on December 20, 2012 at 4:30pm — 2 Comments

B-boy table "FREEZE!!"

in Studio

in V-ray rendered

B-boy Table "FREEZE!!" matrial : stainless steel / glass size:1040x1040x626mm It was accepted for '2008 POSCO STEELFURNITURE AWARD' I have been make 3d model by Rhino before I made a real object Ofcourse, We can put on something on the table 2008 Graduation Exhibition Metalcraft. Design college. Kookmin univ . dongduk art gallery in south Korea 2008 10.29~11.4 E-… Continue

Added by Park Jongdeok on April 16, 2009 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

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