When architect Walter Gropius founded the Bauhaus his aim was to integrate painting and sculpture with design, and to make all serve architecture. So called ‘free art’ was…
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New in the Shop – Handcrafted Tote & Shoulder Bags by KEESE
We’ve been thinking for more than a year now on how we can incorporate more objects of good design in to the store. There are so many great…
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Building Layers – Oil Paintings by American Artist Joelle Somero
There’s something about the closeness of those people around us that definitely seeps in to our work, even if it’s unintentional. I liked the way artist Joelle Somero…
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Filtering Through Layers – A Selection of Abstract Art by Matt Mclune
The work of American artist Matt Mclune explores the world through his unique abstract canvases that incorporate a variety of brush marks orientated around one or two dominant colours.
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Plain Lines – Abstract Art by Norwegian Architect Line Marie Stein Myklebust
Norwegian architect Line Marie Stein Myklebust’s artworks are “some paint and your own perception”, using all of her architectural inspirations as an obvious base for her work.
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Subtle Abstractions – A Selection of Paintings by Polish Artist Tycjan Knut
Polish artist Tycjan Knut is a unique abstract artist, creating subtle abstractions inspired by nature that go against many of the traditional values that already exist in this category of art.
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Beauty and Femininity – Abstract Paintings & Prints by Marleigh Culver
Originally from Virginia, now New York based artist Marleigh Culver works both in digital and physical mediums using playful colours and unique shape combinations in her work.
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Utopian & Dystopian Environments – Paintings by Artist Stephen Baker
Stephen Baker’s works usually have some kind of architectural inspiration, hoping to create a dream like landscape that’s defined by two distinct colour palettes, warm and moody.
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Rethinking & Modernising- Artworks by Russian Abstract Painter Sasha Pichushkin
I really like these experimental paintings by artist Sasha Pichushkin, a creative who is currently based in Saint Petersburg, Russia and uses abstract techniques to blend colour on canvas.
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Layers in Nature – Graphic Works by French Artist Sylvain Rieu-Piquet
Rieu-Piquet focuses on graphic work that in many ways depicts life. His goal is to reconnect with the natural order of things and graphically translate this on to a material of his choice.
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Playing with Perception – Abstract Paintings by Finnish Artist Liisa Pesonen
Liisa Personen is a Finnish artist who looks to pictorial elements as a visual motif to create a narrative in her work, exploring our overall perception and how we as humans view imagery.
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Comparative Forms – Paper Artworks by Australian Artist Bianca Chang
Bianca Chang has approached the meaning of a canvas in a new way, using paper that is both drawn on top of and also cut in to, hand-cutting each sheet layer-by-layer to reveal a form.
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