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Delving into Abstract Shapes – Paintings & Prints by Joanne Freeman

There is something quite remarkable about brightly coloured abstract shapes against stark white backgrounds. This is the main characteristic of Joanne Freeman’s work and how her paintings come…

Colour As Material – Match by Muller Van Severen for Reform Copenhagen

Furniture Posted by Ivan Marinac

Muller Van Severen’s latest project titled ‘Match’ is a testament their skill at combining seemingly incompatible materials, such as marble and brass, with bright bold colours that can elevate any room.

Tactility & Composition – TRAY by Finnish Designer Lotta Nieminen for AKTTEM

Design Posted by Mark Robinson

This object titled TRAY by Finnish Designer Lotta Nieminen is a storage system that’s an interesting twist on a basic serving tray, when disassembled the different mats can be used in a variety of ways.

Hard Edged Forms – Selected Drawings by American Artist Anne Truitt

Art Posted by Mark Robinson

Washington based artist Anne Truitt was a very special talent and used drawing as part of her daily ritual, applying a variety of techniques on paper using graphite, ink, pastel, and acrylic.

Layering Backdrops – A Selection of Abstract Art by Jost Münster

Art Posted by Mark Robinson

The work of German born London-based artist Jost Münster made me think about layering with his collection of abstract art exploring this exact idea through the use of simple shapes.

Stacking Shape – A Selection of Experimental Artworks by Sophie Smallhorn

Art Posted by Mark Robinson

Residing in London, British artist Sophie Smallhorn exhibis internationally and looks to explore the relationships between colour, volume and proportion through her sculpture and artworks.

Perpetual Pattern – Herringbones Dyed Wood Furniture by Studio Raw Edges

Furniture Posted by Mark Robinson

When producing this collection of furniture London based studio Raw Edges were heavily focused on both textures and patterns when applying a series of dyes to a light natural wood.

Studying the In-between Values – Paintings by Canadian Artist Scott Sueme

Art Posted by Mark Robinson

Canadian artist Scott Sueme has been painting abstract works of art for approximately seven years, using graffiti as a base to offer a slight twist in a more traditional medium.

A Manifestation of Line – Pigmented Plaster Sculptures by Flensted Mouritzen

Sculpture Posted by Mark Robinson

Revolve by Flensted Mouritzen is a project consisting of Danish design duo Troels Flensted and Ragna Mouritzen who have made this series of sculpture from plaster and pigments.

Creators of Tomorrow – Short Film on Designer Germans Ermics for Frame

Art Posted by Mark Robinson

Germans Ermics, a Latvian designer currently based in Amsterdam, recently collaborated with Frame to make a short film that explores his use of glass to make unique pieces of furniture.

The Spaces Between – Brush Mark Paintings by British Artist Roanna Wells

Art Posted by Mark Robinson

Roanna Wells is a British artist and her art captured my attention thanks to the quietness I sensed in the work, a series of brush marks are made on the page, some of which represent time itself.

A Study of Blending Light – Mellow Collection by Hattern Design Studio

Design Posted by Mark Robinson

Hattern, meaning Happy Pattern, released their very first project titled ‘Mellow Collection’, a series of Acrylic block vases that use both blurred and clear surface in a variety of colour gradients.