Tag: Pioneers of Change

Repair and Remake, forget recycling : Pioneers of change

Repair and Remake, forget recycling : Pioneers of change

… designer Lotte Dekker explains: “By widening and reshaping the crack,instead of denying it, the object gets a hole new character without losing its function. The crack becomes beautiful and deserves to be seen!”

 

Painted & Co: fashioning the Treasure Island

Painted & Co: fashioning the Treasure Island

…a thorough research approach, with pure exploration of ideas and materials at the source. These are truly beautiful ideas that lie on the floors, hang from the light fittings, or cling to the walls of the exhibition space. The works are entirely free of commercial connection, the restraints of ‘end-product’ and market.

 

Christien Meindertsma: Knitted Carpet

Christien Meindertsma: Knitted Carpet

Meindertsma’s work has also looked at the fibers Linen, Flax, Aran knitting, and objects at airports that are required as ‘checked baggage’. Her work leads one to look at products in a closer manner, seeing them either in a different light, a different scale, or even a pre-form of themselves.