April 2011
Mikito Ozeki, stencil art
Give him a scalpel, he will cut your breath off. Born in Nagayaka (Japan), Mikito Ozeki starts stenciling in 1997. And fifteen years later, the result dazzles. Perspectives, 3D, structures and moreover lancet cuts mastery, Ozeki’s work brushes away impatience and approximation. And, as a picture worths a thousand words, here’s an impressive video illustrating this art.
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Curve Frame Sofa by Cho Hyung Suk
Composition of three pieces, the Curve Frame Sofa, as its name shows, is characterized by a steel frame holding together the foam blocks that allow the seating. Made by Cho Hyung Suk, this Curve Frame Set is of course inspired by the Frame Sofa and its structure. Curved, freshly grey and yellow, the set is [...]
Dupli Casa by J. Mayer & H. Architects
At this time of immediacy and real-time, introducing a 2005 project can seem outmoded. Yet, we couldn’t imagine an architecture heading without the Dupli Casa made by the German studio J. Mayer H. Architects. Built in the Neckar valley next to Marbach, the house contrasts with the green landscape by its brighting whiteness. A quite 2000m² villa, [...]
Bruce Davidson
Bruce Davidson‘s photography turns on a collision, the impact between the notions of dignity and difference. Born in Chicago (1933) and graduated from Yale (1955), he will preserve this stable through all his reports, dimension of the contrast of harshness of an environment and the nobleness of those who struggle in it. Hired by the Magnum agency [...]
Green Islands by Massaud
By the French designer Jean-Marie Massaud, for the swedish firm Offecct, here are the Green Islands, ecologist seats. Squared or rounded, these collapsing objects integrate a green plant pot. One sole aim: to increase the physical well-fare through the psyches run away. Perfect in an office, next to the swimming pool, on the syndicate demands list, in [...]
Jaybo Monk aka J-bo Monkey
Biographies differ. Some bring him to life in 1963, others in 1968. The first agree on a Senegalese trip, the second directly deport him to Germany. However all lead to this points: coming from Paris and based in Berlin, Jaybo Monk is a jack of all trades. Trained to graffiti, at the end of the seventies, he founds [...]
Cristal Box by Gandia-Blasco
Presented in Milan 2011, the Cristal Box is an aluminum and wood outer pergola. Designed by Jose A. Gandia-Blasco, heir and director of the spanish eponymous firm, the Cristal Box responds to its Ibiza based creator’s obsession for the luxurious glassy shelters. Available in 4 sizes and 3 colors, the transparent cage equally works inside, [...]
Marc Hoppe
Marc Hoppe, german citizen based in Braunschweigl, pictures the human body and, fact enough rare to be enhanced, is as much interested by male morphology than by female’s. Result so sculptural shots midway to physical performance, anatomical book and demystification of the fleshes. A honest look that will certainly interest the creatives looking for models. [...]
Lee Jeffries
Genius portraitist, Lee Jeffries (Manchester), as Vivian Maier, takes, for his own enjoyment, pictures of the passers-by he meets and starts to know during the free time his job of accountant allows him. And the result deserves some attention. Black and white snapshots, of children, of walkers and moreover of homeless, his proofs leak out the existence of [...]
Mikito Ozeki, stencil art
Give him a scalpel, he will cut your breath off. Born in Nagayaka (Japan), Mikito Ozeki starts stenciling in 1997. And fifteen years later, the result dazzles. Perspectives, 3D, structures and moreover lancet cuts mastery, Ozeki’s work brushes away impatience and approximation. And, as a picture worths a thousand words, here’s an impressive video illustrating this art.
[...]
Curve Frame Sofa by Cho Hyung Suk
Composition of three pieces, the Curve Frame Sofa, as its name shows, is characterized by a steel frame holding together the foam blocks that allow the seating. Made by Cho Hyung Suk, this Curve Frame Set is of course inspired by the Frame Sofa and its structure. Curved, freshly grey and yellow, the set is [...]
Dupli Casa by J. Mayer & H. Architects
At this time of immediacy and real-time, introducing a 2005 project can seem outmoded. Yet, we couldn’t imagine an architecture heading without the Dupli Casa made by the German studio J. Mayer H. Architects. Built in the Neckar valley next to Marbach, the house contrasts with the green landscape by its brighting whiteness. A quite 2000m² villa, [...]
Bruce Davidson
Bruce Davidson‘s photography turns on a collision, the impact between the notions of dignity and difference. Born in Chicago (1933) and graduated from Yale (1955), he will preserve this stable through all his reports, dimension of the contrast of harshness of an environment and the nobleness of those who struggle in it. Hired by the Magnum agency [...]
Green Islands by Massaud
By the French designer Jean-Marie Massaud, for the swedish firm Offecct, here are the Green Islands, ecologist seats. Squared or rounded, these collapsing objects integrate a green plant pot. One sole aim: to increase the physical well-fare through the psyches run away. Perfect in an office, next to the swimming pool, on the syndicate demands list, in [...]
Jaybo Monk aka J-bo Monkey
Biographies differ. Some bring him to life in 1963, others in 1968. The first agree on a Senegalese trip, the second directly deport him to Germany. However all lead to this points: coming from Paris and based in Berlin, Jaybo Monk is a jack of all trades. Trained to graffiti, at the end of the seventies, he founds [...]
Cristal Box by Gandia-Blasco
Presented in Milan 2011, the Cristal Box is an aluminum and wood outer pergola. Designed by Jose A. Gandia-Blasco, heir and director of the spanish eponymous firm, the Cristal Box responds to its Ibiza based creator’s obsession for the luxurious glassy shelters. Available in 4 sizes and 3 colors, the transparent cage equally works inside, [...]
Marc Hoppe
Marc Hoppe, german citizen based in Braunschweigl, pictures the human body and, fact enough rare to be enhanced, is as much interested by male morphology than by female’s. Result so sculptural shots midway to physical performance, anatomical book and demystification of the fleshes. A honest look that will certainly interest the creatives looking for models. [...]
Lee Jeffries
Genius portraitist, Lee Jeffries (Manchester), as Vivian Maier, takes, for his own enjoyment, pictures of the passers-by he meets and starts to know during the free time his job of accountant allows him. And the result deserves some attention. Black and white snapshots, of children, of walkers and moreover of homeless, his proofs leak out the existence of [...]
