Discover Australia’s Rising Art Stars at National Art School’s 2024 Grad Shows.The National Art School's 2024 Grad Shows transform the historic Darlinghurst campus into a creative playground, showcasing over 180 emerging artists across two spectacular exhibitions. With works spanning ceramics, painting, sculpture,...
A Slice of Heaven From a Slice of History: Buon Gusto Studios by Studio Shand.The design team did their homework, and the level of rigour applied to analysing the existing building and understanding the community led to a space that appears as if it had always been there. The new interiors instil a sense of memory...
Olivia Cognet’s Ceramic Pieces Mix Modern Brutalism with Sensual Femininity.After spending six years in Los Angeles learning to model clay, Olivia Cognet has returned to her native South of France to pursue her work as a ceramic artist. Continuing to develop panoramic murals, sculpture–lamps, mirrors and vases...
Like a Living Thing: Chris Mottalini’s Portraits of Anaïs Nin’s Silverlake Refuge.Chris Mottalini gives access to Anaïs Nin’s most personal space in LA —filled with rich wood grain corners, painted portraits of the exuberant author soaked in golden light and saturated with deep hues. With images on display now,...
Connecting with Place: Fantasy by Mkticks Celebrates the Australian Landscape.Mkticks latest exhibition, Fantasy, focused on the Darling Scarp, a low escarpment in Western Australia, as the artist sought to articulate their own experience in relation to it through original prints and woven blankets. Much like a...
Making an Impact: The Artists for Kids Culture Auction Returns to Melbourne For 2023.Founded by the late Australian artist, David Larwill, the Artists for Kids Culture Auction initiative brings together the work of prominent Australian artists to raise funds and make a direct, positive impact on the lives of children...
Research & Experimentation: LANDDD Showroom in Portland by Javier Reyes & Lilian Hardy.This Portland showroom is a playground for research and experimentation for creative duo Javier Reyes and Lillian Hardy. Located downtown, you’ll find the fruits of the designer's research-led labour with a seasonal collection of objects...
Chromadynamica Pool by Felipe Pantone is Transformed with Over 130,000 Mosaic Tiles.Located on the edge of a seafront home in Javea, Spain, there's almost something transcendent about this unique swimming pool designed by Argentinian-Spanish artist Filipe Pantone. While we may have seen pools tiled quite unusually in the...
Simone Post Elevates Residual Materials into Exquisite Works of Functional Art.Ever arresting and hypnotic, Simone Post’s curious exploration of upcycled waste results in whimsical creations that advocate her strong belief in sustainability. In her latest ensemble of works, the Rotterdam-based designer challenges...
