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The Texture of Paper – Paper Pulp Vessels by Debbie Wijskamp

With an increase in sustainability, we are seeing more and more designers considering upcycling in their design process. However, Debbie Wijskamp was ahead of the curve in many…

Functional Fine Art – Objects and Seating by Polish Creative Malgorzata Bany

Design Posted by Mark Robinson

Polish designer Malgorzata Bany now lives and works in London and brings forward her study of Fine Art to the fields of function and objects, creating seating and objects from various materials.

Fleeting Nature – Abstract Etched Metal Artworks by Rebecca Gouldson

Art Posted by Mark Robinson

These works here by English maker Rebecca Gouldson are really quite special, a variety of metal wall pieces that have been etched to show interesting signs of degradation in an abstract manner.

Monocromatic Tonalities – Textured Paintings by German Artist Sabine Portela

Art Posted by Mark Robinson

Sabine Portela is a talented artist that currently resides and makes at her studio in the UK, but her use of natural tones in her art is what drove me to highlight her work here.

Subtle Textures and Tones – Paintings & Sculptures by Ryan Wallace

Art Posted by Mark Robinson

Fantastic artworks by American artist Ryan Wallace, from afar they cultivate different feelings to those up-close, when viewed in detail there’s certainly an expressive nature to the work.

Thin Textured Forms – Ceramic Sandstone Vessels by Anne-Soline Barbaux

Ceramics Posted by Mark Robinson

A selection of thin, textured sandstone vessels by Anne-Soline Barbaux, a French ceramicist who works to create simple but considered form that will stand the test of time.

Lacquered Paper-Objects by Nendo

Design Posted by Mark Robinson

The talented individuals at Japanese design studio Nendo were kind enough to send me these photos of this wonderful new project that they’ve undertaken titled “Lacquered Paper-Objects”. Basically they’ve produced a small container which has been created using a 3D printer that cuts, stacks and pastes the sheets of paper one by one. The lacquer adhered thickly to the edges of the stacked paper results in an odd texture which …

Set Of Imagery From Minato

Photography Posted by Mark Robinson

For many photography works as a platform that not only shares our experiences with others but also our passions. This can be said of Japanese creative Minato who…