Images of various potters & sculptors : I've admired the works of the following ceramicists and sculptors, so it was refreshing to research this post and get to see what they actually looked like. I think images of artists have more impact when you see them in their studio environment. latest page → Stig Lindberg - Gustavberg, Sweden Stig Lindberg was one of the leading designers of household items that were accessible to almost everyone in Sweden. His career lasted from about 1937 to 1980 during a 'golden age' for Swedish industrial arts. Toshiko Takaezu Yoshida in studio (Ogaya,
I've posted/written about the work of Louise Gelderblom in the past. Every time I see her work, I'm just reinvigorated and excited about lines and linework. Just look at these pieces! They are impeccably designed. Every bit of the piece fits every other aspect of its design. Hailing from South Africa, there are definite references from the cultural landscape, yet they are modern; simple forms, simple lines and yet powerful and bright and BIG! Look at the scale. So good! What I know is every time I see them, I get excited and happy and want to whip out my exacto ! .louise gelderblom website
A large, jazzy piece to satisfy a recent obsession I had to use brighter colours and in particular blush pink.
Founded in 1981, the international group of architects, Memphis, shook the design world to its foundations. Based in Italy and led by Ettore Sottsass, it overturned and re-shaped the pre-suppositions on which the production of so-called Modern Design is based.