ele Casey REAS Work from Substrate “The Substrate series breaks apart television signals into fixed, laser-etched surfaces. Using the Control Room images as a foundation, it pulls apart the data to form a new landscape.The circular form and matte finish of anodized aluminum refer to instruments for measuring electrical signals.” via Western Digital
Archives for posts tagged ‘aluminum’
Idan Friedman
Tuesday, 17 May 2011
Idan Friedman Work from Profiles. “Profiles, a project by Israeli-based designer Idan Friedman, references commemorative medals and historic portrait miniatures typically set in gilt metal but introduces a contemporary twist. The portraits, embossed on aluminium throw-away trays, suggest that ordinary people (like Idan’s local cashier pictured) deserve recognition. Skillfully executed, this project perhaps also suggests […]
Irena Knezevic
Monday, 16 May 2011
Irena Knezevic Work from Failure of Visible Universe. “This work, conceived as a ongoing collaboration with University of Chicago Department of Astrophysics, functions as an annual index of all galaxies imploding since the work was first exhibited in 2006. Especially pertinent in a time of recession and disaster, recently the editions were developed into personal […]