Jun 21 2009

Pocket cinema: Peter William Holden’s kinetic sculptures

Kinetic sculptures and robotics could be also perceived in perfomative aspect, not only as installations communicating within the object itself and the creator – sculptor, engineer, passionate geek.

Therefore, I’ve picked up Peter William Holden‘s installations and cinematix approach where he tend to re-interpret the space, objects, movements, music and choreography of ‘wired’ objects; making the idea of robotics pretty poetic.

Arabesque_holden.jpgArabesque by P. W. Holden taken from Ars Electronica

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Apr 7 2009

Patrizia Dona and her wearable typewriter

Seeing Patrizia Dona’s fashionable and wearable writing accessories from the collection ‘Hommage a Remington’ in the series ‘Objects to wear’ was an embellishing moment for me.

At first I just thought that she’s Italian artists living in Amsterdam, but then I saw that she studied the History of Art and Ethnology in Zagreb, and later Fashion Design at Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam. Anyway, she would get this review, even if she would be from cold Pluto, so let’s start.

Patrizia_Dona.jpgPhoto:  Bag ‘Hommage a Remington’ by Patrizia Dona (c)

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