January 23, 2010

Keeping it real: practical design at the Serpentine Gallery | Art and design | guardian.co.uk

Design Real: Chair. Air-Chair by Magis
From cutting-edge chairs to trendsetting tail lights, a new exhibition at London's Serpentine Gallery celebrates the beauty and pragmatism of everyday design. With the likes of Zaha Hadid and Issey Miyake exhibiting beside anonymous and corporate designers, the show highlights the most inspiring inventions of the last decade. Design Real runs until 7 February 2010. (Guardian)

Theo van Doesburg: Forgotten artist of the avant garde

detail of Simultaneous Counter-Composition 1929-30

January 9, 2010

For the Moment | The Future

ID and Domino magazines
I.D. and Domino magazines closed in 2009.

December 25, 2009

2000-2010: The architectural legacy

December 24, 2009

Stage Set Design

William Kentridge breathes new life into Shostakovich’s thirties opera The Nose, for the Met.

November 12, 2009

Jain Art


"The two Jain shows currently in New York, 'Victorious Ones: Jain Images of Perfection' at the Rubin Museum of Art and 'Peaceful Conquerors: Jain Manuscript Painting' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, give an in-depth view of a great art tradition and a complex faith."

October 19, 2009

London 2012 Olympic pictograms

pictograms

The London 2012 Olympic pictograms represent each of the sports and disciplines of the Olympic Games.

There are two formats for each pictogram - a silhouette and a 'dynamic' version.

The silhouette pictograms

All functional pictograms


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