PA Spotlight: Harry Bertoia
You should probably recognize that last name, as in the Bertoia Chair. That’s right, Harry Bertoia (shown third from right in his diamond chair) lived in Pennsylvania for many years of his life and his family grew here in Barto, Pennsylvania. He was mostly known for his widely popular furniture, but was also a sculptor and university lecturer. He introduced wire rods into the furniture design scene in 1952 and worked with Charles Eames to develop... Read More
Typographic Mobiles
I stumbled on the site of Ebon Heath’s website and love the typographic mobiles. The mobiles made of type has been featured in exhibitions and such an organic quality to them it’s soothing. The letters and words look as if they are flowers blooming or the tops of trees swaying. The mobiles are either hand-cut or laser-cut from bristol, acrylic and tyvek and each one is completely unique. I can’t imagine that the possibility is there... Read More
Paper – One of a Kind
New Blue Mix I really love when artists take something as simple as paper and make into something truly beautiful. And I’m not talking about origami or printing, I mean taking paper and making something unique. Over at frazier and wing, they’ve done just that. The one of a kind and mobiles are beautiful and would bless any home with it’s texture and color combinations. And don’t miss the frazier and wing blog filled with more... Read More
PAPERgraphic
I saw this amazing word done by Yulia Brodskaya over on the FormFiftyFive site and I was wowed! I can’t imagine the amount of time and effort it took to create these works of art. And the Christmas one? Love it, great use of color! You can view more of her work on her website. Read More
Zoe cool
Zoe Bradley I can not believe that I have never ever heard of Zoe Bradley until this day! What an amazing artist, I am envious. If window displays were art then Zoe Bradley is the Michelangelo of the Window Display industry! She must dream in paper. Go-orgeous! I saw a post on Design*Sponge this morning and I thank the author Grace for putting this up! Zoe Bradley How fitting that the sculptural paper artist will be holding an exhibition at none other... Read More