The Alvi Silkchair is the latest from Swedish furniture designer Åsa Kärner of Alvi Design. It is composed of silk thread tightened around a bearing oak frame.
Articles By: Nikolai Soudek
Just the Two of Us: Cosplay Enthusiasts at Home
Just the Two of Us is a series of portraits by Austrian photographer Klaus Pichler which provide a glimpse at cosplay enthusiasts in the intimacy of their own homes…in full regalia.
Deconstruction: Art by Sam Rodriguez
Sam Rodriguez is a graphic artist based in San José. Originally self-taught through his experience as a graffiti artist, he later honed his skills at the California College of the Arts as well as through working in the fields of graphic/industrial design, public art and illustration.
As I Am: A Film by Alan Spearman & Chris Dean
As I Am is a haunting and breathtakingly gorgeous meditation on life from the vantage point of a young man in one turbulent neighborhood in South Memphis.
Lego “Thriller” by Annette Jung
Halloween is almost upon us and with it comes this little gem from Annette Jung of the Berlin-based animation studio Talking Animals. It’s the opening scene from Thriller, re-created as a Lego stop-motion short.
Escape From Tomorrow: A Film by Randy Moore
Escape From Tomorrow is a surreal and darkly comic film by Randy Moore, notable for having been shot guerilla-style inside Disney World without any prior knowledge or approval from the Walt Disney Company itself.
Focal Dystonia @ Bottleneck Art Gallery
Bottleneck Art Gallery’s latest exhibition is entitled Focal Dystonia and features eye-popping works by Randy Ortiz, Justin Anville, Scarecrowoven and Alex Kirzhner.
Simpsons x Guillermo del Toro: Treehouse of Horror XXIV
The Simpsons’ latest annual Treehouse of Horror aired yesterday and who better to usher it in than director Guillermo del Toro, who was invited to provide his take on the classic intro and “couch gag.”
Nabil Nezzar: “Heroines”
Nabil Nezzar is a French-born designer & illustrator living and working in Belgium.
Endlessly Revolving Wheel: Illustrations by Aldous Massie
Aldous Massie is a designer and illustrator based in Sydney, Australia whose art explores themes of self-sacrifice and renewal.
Landfill Harmonic: A Documentary
Landfill Harmonic is an upcoming documentary about “The Recycled Orchestra,” a group of children from a Paraguayan slum who play instruments made entirely from garbage.
Fifty Pence: A Short Film by Eric Kolelas
“Darren, a keen gambler, finds himself having to escort an unknown woman on the other side of Paris for a Mafioso. Struggling with the implications of his involvement in the affair, Darren is forced to reconsider his values.”
