Lilla Csefalvay: Bauhaus

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The visual and conceptual inspiration of these dresses and fabric experiments was the Bauhaus movement. Bauhaus was the most influental modernist school of art, design and architecture founded by Walter Gropius in 1919.

While doing my research about the movement, I fell in love with the monochrome photographs of László Moholy-Nagy that he took of his stage designs, and Josef Albers’ monochrome graphics. The

Edgar Martins: This is not a house

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The subprime mortgage crisis, which has its roots in the closing years of the twentieth century, became apparent in 2007 and has exposed pervasive weaknesses in the regulation of the financial industry and the global financial system. This work was shot in the USA, between November and December 2008, in the context of a commission by The New York Times Magazine. Produced in eight separate

Ron Mueck: A Bigger Life

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Ron Mueck was born in Australia to German parents.[1] He began his career working on the Australian children’s television program Shirl’s Neighbourhood. He was the creative director and made, voiced and operated the puppets Greenfinger the Garden Gnome, Ol’ Possum, Stanley the snake and Claude the Crow amongst many others. The show was made for Channel 7 Melbourne between 1979 and 1984, broadcast nationally and

Angela Deane: Gost Photographs

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You do not know, or pretend not to know, but we are all ghosts in someone’s mind. Beings who lose slowly their physical characteristics due to the memory that lets go, become a bit evanescent and a bit whitish, flying among our thoughts, we ambush in the night, and sometimes we strike terror. Angela Deane has created a photographic project on this fairy truth a

Aakash Nihalani: Landline

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Landline, is a series of performance installations by the artist Aakash Nihalani that explore themes of isolation and community.

‘in these new outdoor works, colorful bars pass through individuals, connecting them to each other and functioning as extensions of the urban landscape. the participants examine their own insides and connections, a visual expression of both the isolation and community I often feel living in brooklyn.

Kendell Geers: Ritual Resist

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A man and a woman engaged in the martial art of vanity. Neither can see the other and both struggle against their own reflection in a square mirror. The square is the symbol of all things in balance, the 4 elements, the 4 directions and 4 corners of the Earth, the 4 evangelists, 4 seasons and 4 noble truths. The instructions are simple, to keep

Boo Ritson: Still Alive

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Boo Ritson (born 1969) is an artist based in Chesham. Ritson was born in Surrey, United Kingdom. She received her BA in 2002 from Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College and her MA in 2005 from the Royal College of Art. Boo Ritson trained as a sculptor but in recent years her practice has developed to include painting. In her most widely known series of work, Ritson

Beppe Finessi: Progetto Cibo

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Cibo, ultima frontiera del design? Dalla cucina tradizionale alla nouvelle cousine l’attenzione all’estetica dei piatti ha sempre fatto la differenza a tavola. Un noto motto giapponese dice che si mangia prima con gli occhi e poi con la bocca: non è forse un caso che nel paese del Sol Levante si sia sviluppata l’arte del sampuru, le pietanze colorate che i ristoranti usano esporre nelle

Tamara Ferioli: Her Own Way

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“I wonder if Ferioli’s experience and encounter of Iceland was like déjà vu? That is how it seemed to me. Not like déjà from a dream but rather from another life. It is as if the extreme contrasts in Icelandic landscapes – the soft green grass and hard core volcanic rocks, black sands and glaciers, and the life of the inhabitants intertwined in it –

Robert Seidel: Projected Memories

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Robert Seidel is a Berlin based artist, working in the field of experimental film, projection and video installation. He began his studies in biology at Friedrich Schiller University Jena before transferring to the Bauhaus University Weimar to complete his degree in media design. His projections, installations and experimental films have been shown in museums like LACMA Los Angeles, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, ZKM