The tense state of air travel, The distressing experience of a family losing a loved one—the deceased body loaded in the cargo of this boeing aircraft.
A blog about artists and their process, vintage objects, textiles, quilting, creativity, photography, interesting places & nature that inspires .
Harriett Chapman has a lifelong interest in objects, places, their connections and memories. These are the things that inspire her colourful textile works. In
Our tables, places of daily meeting, become unique and special thanks to objects that retain the sign of the human footprint in their imperceptible...
Though many turn up their noses at materialism, being attached to possessions isn't all bad. Objects can be bridges to other people, places, and times, and create meaning and comfort for their owners.
Welcome to A Not So Ordinary World where familiar places are turned on their heads when seemingly ordinary objects come alive! Your office, living room, kitchen and bedroom have become surreal environments with a cast of wacky characters. We created custom illustrations and a dramatic forced perspective to bring each scene to life.
Anna + Nina is the cult danish brand founded by best friends Anna de Lanoy Meijer and Nina Poot, inspired by their travels to exotic places across East Asia; their designs are curious, colourful and sumptuous. Intended to bring a little je-ne-sais-quoi quality to your home and inspire joy with everyday objects, from c
The life and death of Mary, Queen of Scots has given rise to countless legends over the years. Many places and objects acquire a new glamour through their
A Question Matrix is a tool to assist students in developing the skill of asking rich, higher-order questions about objects, events, ideas, and places in their environment.
Sometimes, the best treasures can be found in the oddest of places. And that's exactly what happened to these people, who found unbelievable objects inside broken everyday items. From discovering what’s inside Chess pieces to the secret inside children’s toys, these lucky folks discovered that their broken objects were actually just hiding something better (or worse) than the original object itself. Can you believe it?
Now that I've started owling about and visiting all sorts of places, I've found myself eyeing up objects in other people's homes! It's a habit which I wasn't entirely sure of at first, I wasn't entirely sure how people woud react to me eyeing up all their precious things. But actually you know it's quite…
tina roth eisenberg | swiss designer gone NYC
There are various objects and places in a city, and it’s important to familiarize yourself with them, especially if you’re traveling to Russia. Knowing the names of these places will greatly assist you, especially when asking for directions. It can be incredibly useful in navigating through the city. In this article, I’ll introduce common city...
From chairs and cars to mummies and creepy paintings, these supposedly cursed things are said to bring death, doom, or just plain old bad luck upon anyone within reach.
The L. Weidefeldt bust of bronze which graced the corner sofa under-neath the balcony of the Maple Drawing-Room. Today it exists currently at Pavlovsk Palace Museum in the "Maple Study, 1900." exhibition room. This just goes to show you that many objects have survived and can easily be restored to their original settings and places. Enjoy!
“Raised where the east coast suburbs filtered into the woods and farms, I create oil paintings of everyday objects and places with which we have complicated and often ambiguous relationships. Pulled from their context, they have something to say about how we interact with the world and each other. These are stories of the arbitrary nature of beauty, of melancholy, […]
The collecting of anonymous objects — and the subsequent use of those objects in creating a perfectly styled interior — has become such a staple of modern life that it’s hard to remember a time when not everyone loaded up their vans twice a year at places like Brimfield. But Franco Clivio, a former industrial designer and a lecturer at Zurich’s Schule für Gestaltung, has been amassing such objects for more than four decades. His collection — which numbers into the thousands — is on view starting next week at Milan’s Triennale Design Museum in an exhibition called “No Name Design.”
The history and anecdotes behind the professions held by people who called Westmount home. By Michael Walsh – WestmountMag.ca
I like to document the color of the seasons and different places I visit by painting color palettes of natural objects that I find, or the colors I see within the landscape and sky. When I take time to closely observe and paint the colors, I am often surprised by how many colors I need to note, and the beautiful impact of their relationships.
Read how we did the $1,200 "Quilty As Charged" Garage Makeover on the Atwater Village Newbie blog.