Line Formation – Artworks by Chloe Fields
The building blocks of any design can be classed as ‘architectural’. In the most simple sense, just a line can create an outline that determines the shape of a structure; one that can imprint in our memory and become synonymous with an object. Take for example the work of Portland-based
Patchwork Art – Textiles by Thompson Street Studio
While they had been around for centuries, quilting and patchwork became a big thing in North America during the 1600s, when early settlers from England and Holland introduced them as a popular and symbolically charged craft. The work of Kiva Motnyk, founder of Thompson Street Studio in New York City
Ever-Changing Compositions – UNFOILED Series by Studio Rens
The complexities of glass have always inspired me. Especially the transparent layers and the way in which light refracts. There’s a real depth that can be fabricated using such a simple material. The problem is, most of these properties are almost unique to glass itself and it’s rare to
New at OEN Shop – Abstract Artworks by Dominique Lutringer
It’s interesting how art takes on a whole new meaning and presence when you know the entire backstory. I visited the Villa Chochikuyo (read my article here) built in 1928 by the architect Koji Fujii in Kyoto a few years back. This property was considered to be the first “eco house”, applyi
Sectional Elements – Abstract Compositions by American Artist Ryan Tippery
American visual artist Ryan Tippery has integrated natural looking patterns with flat coloured block elements to create artworks that explore rational and intuitive ways of thinking.
Minimal Studies of Shape – Abstract Artworks by Scottish Creative Bobby Clark
Scottish artist Bobby Clark inspired me a lot with her minimal abstract artworks, tending to let white space play a major part in the placement of shapes, giving the final pieces a pleasant aesthetic.
Capturing & Preserving Memories – Paintings by Artist Kristin Texeira
Kristin Texeira lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. Her paintings are vibrant and abstract, using contrasting colours to depict certain moments that occurred in her life.
Mémoire De Le Corbusier Exhibition at Japanese Store EDANE
Earlier today I was entranced by this exhibition held at Japanese store EDANE which sells lots of knick knack type products, anything from ceramics to woodwork. The reason why I was fascinated was because the small exhibition in their store paid homage to the only and only Le Corbusier, a favourite
Ceramics and Sculpture by Ian McDonald
It's not the first time I've come across Ian McDonald's works, he's always getting involved in interesting exhibitions, one last year titled "One Eight Hundred" was so close to our own name that it's been stuck in my head for a long time now. So today when I revisited his website it was a nice surpr
Artworks From David Marmota
Barcelona based creative David Marmote brings across these colorful collages which caught my eye whilst on my travels through the various creative networks that we use. His simplistic style means his artworks focus in on the combination of shape texture and colour with more significance when compare
Workings By Esther Hernandez
Based in the Canary Islands visual artist Esther Hernandez is able to harness her surrounding and capture these beautiful mix media workings. Today I’ve brought a set of six across which I felt were pretty typical of what she usually produces, with the majority captured on the calm sands of he
Artworks From Aron Wiesenfeld
Aron Wiesenfeld a creative artist from Washington brings us a small collect of hand crafted artworks, which are pretty imaginative and eye pleasing. Designed in this vivid yet detailed styling Aron presents several scenes of child like characters which could be perceived as dream visions or active i