Aug 11 2010

Body cinema: Agata Olek’s actions and performances

She will crochet us all, my dear friendz… her finger army has no mercy… Agata Olek‘s designs, actions and performances recorded by Andreas Troeger aka TechonologyArtist…

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Agata Olek: Crocheted Bike, photo by Christopher Stribley (c)

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Jul 22 2010

Ernesto Neto – the art of dream, the art of life

It’s been a while since I was writing about textile art – but recently Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto took me to some new horizons of art that simultaneously goes for aesthetic and engaged. His latest exhibition ‘The Edges of the World’ has just been opened in Hayward Gallery in Southbank Centre in London, and created specifically for this occasion.

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Ernesto Neto, Horizon of events III, detail

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Jun 24 2010

Material dancing with bodies: Tape Installation – Numen / For Use

I have blogged about Design Company Numen / For Use almost more then a year, back then I’ve covered their lighting mirror box titled Numen / light.

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Tape Installation, Numen / For Use (c)

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May 24 2010

General Treatment by Tomislav Pokrajcic

Time to move on and finish my covering from Device_art 3.009 with Croatian artists. Excuse me for small delay in my blogging, but last week I had an opportunity to partake on Wearable Technology Workshop led by Abigail Stiers and Alexander Gross in Ljubljana (Slovenia). I just didn’t want to miss this opportunity to learn more on Arduino, soft circuits and electronic textiles. I will blog about it separately during the following weeks…

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Tomislav Pokrajcic: General Treatment, photo taken from Kontejner

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May 5 2010

Lucy McRae, transforming bodies and materials – gallery

Lucy McRae… former ballerina and trained architect titles herself as a Body Architect… Lucy McRae’s fascination with human body and its ability of reshaping and transforming are in the center of her aesthetics…

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Transnatural by Lucy McRae (2010)

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