Spotlight: BOSS
“The ART must be seen with the heart…”
Paul Zimmerman in conversation with BOSS
Paul Zimmerman: How did you develop interest in Neo-Fauvism?
BOSS: The link with fauvism came late colorist above...
Donghoon Sohn enhances the beauty of imprecision
domus - Chairs, benches and small tables created by the Seoul-based designer who, inspired by the club sandwich, explores new formal and material possibilities from pressed sheets of recycled plastic. - read mo...
A line of stools inspired by Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s engravings
domus - The Stele stools designed by artist Niccolò Morgan Gandolfi with Doodesign take the form of ancient ruins: pieces of columns with iridescent colours and strong expressive intensity. - read more ...
The Challenge and Allure of Portraying Sex in Art Today
artsy - Sex is one of the oldest subjects in the history of art, but never has it looked the way it does in 2021. Depictions of sex and art have always been entangled—Picasso even went as far to suggest that t...
The Story of Women Artists in Revolution, a Movement Against Patriarchy
Hyperallergic - In a powerful 2019 essay in Artforum, Hannah Black, Ciarán Finlayson, and Tobi Haslett made the case that artists who were slated for exhibition in the 2019 Whitney Biennial had a moral obligati...
Architects Dreaming of a Future With No Buildings
NY Times - The illustration depicts an entourage of local luminaries, including Dante, the poet, and the painters Leonardo da Vinci and Giotto. Many would view the scene as a tribute to Florence’s historic gold...
The turntable that makes vinyl records levitate
domus - Created by Jihyo Seo and Jimin Hwang, two Seoul designers, Levi is a turntable concept that will attract the attention of audiophiles and not only: this project features an original reproduction system ...
Vincent Van Gogh’s starry night is being turned into a 1,552-piece LEGO set
designboom - vincent van gogh’s starry night — one of the most famous paintings in the world — now has a LEGO set, allowing builders around the world to recreate the 1889 masterpiece. created by 25-year-old phd...
Got space, need art: how Instagram helps art advisers during the pandemic
The Art Newspaper - A hashtag recently caught my eye: #findartthatfits. It’s the initiative of Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair, a London fair dealing solely in contemporary printmaking. - read more ...
Venice, city of water and masks
domus - The city of Carnival, suspended for pandemic causes, far from the world and time, motionless and imperishable, is represented by artists of all times and all places. - read more ...