Mary McFarlane

On my trip to New Zealand I visited artist Mary McFarlane in her studio on the hills, high above picturesque Dunedin, with its vibrant art scene. Her studio is located in a small industrial area with a rural view and a stream nearby. It is sunny and spacious with few visitors. McFarlane loves the nature, the easy going and amenable people.

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Flickr Friday

Here’s to you – Your life: partying, singing and you’re playing non stop air guitar. In your own little world you make shimmering bubbles dance, not afraid that they could burst, except every child knows that this happens to beautiful things, someday.

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12hrs

Today we’d like to share a truly beautiful project with you called ’12hrs’, a website full of travel tips for people like us. It presents destinations somewhere between the backpackers and the luxury hotels. With tips that aren’t about money, but about great discoveries from all around the world. To keep it simple, they organized them in itineraries. 12 hours per trip. Sweet and short.

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Hate Mail

London-based artist, Mr. Bingo, is an eternal naughty schoolboy that provoked numerous times our attention. “I will send an offensive postcard to the first person to reply to this message,” he tweeted one drunken night back in 2011 and thus, a new Internet art project, aptly titled Hate Mail, was born.

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Dmitri Obergfell

In his practice, Dmitri Obergfell is interested in exploring relationship between materials and ideas to comment on human experience. He is using commercially produced objects as a vernacular because of the viewer’s familiarity to the manufactured objects and relation to the everyday experience.

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Life Drawing

Commissioned to promote the life-drawing classes at east London’s Book Club, Wriggles & Robins devised this short stop-motion film in which a life model is drawn and then dances across various easels. Created by setting up ten easels in a life drawing class, each capturing a different angle of the model, the artists were filmed sketching the model.

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Tornado with 2milion straws

Tokujin Yoshioka was announced the ‘Designer of the Year 2007′ during Design Miami. Therefor he created an installation that filled the entire space with 2 million transparent straws. Tokujin Yoshioka integrated new and existing works within the installation design that marries minimalism with indulgence, surprising us with a reinterpretation of mundane materials.

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Green Box

Act Romegialli Architects built the ‘Green box’ as the renovation of a small disused garage, an accessory to a weekend house situated on the slopes of the Raethian Alps. A structure realized with lightweight metal galvanized profiles and steel wires wraps the existent volume and transforms it into a three-dimensional support for the climbing vegetation. It is composed mainly by deciduos vegetation.

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Kheira Linder | Marlen Mueller

We regularly stumble across artists that work around the same topic but with a completely different approach. And even though their starting point might be a very similar one the result is always very different. We love those moments as it reminds us that we are all living in the same world, yet we take very diverse perspectives.

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Interactive Mirrors

New York-based artist Daniel Rozin creates interactive installations and sculptures that have the ability to change and respond to the presence of a viewer. His best known works respond in real time and recreate a live visual representation of the viewer’s likeness, staging the audience as an active and creative part of his art projects.

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