Tokyo – River Illuminated by 100,000 LED lights

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The inaugural Tokyo Hotaru festival was held last weekend. And kicking off the festivities were an impressive display of 100,000 LED lights – made to resemble hotaru (fireflies) – that floated down the Sumida River through central Tokyo. Dubbed “prayer stars,” the LEDs were...

14.5.2012 | Art, Event | by

Life is Beautiful – Knife Thype Installation

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Amazing Farhad Moshiri’s installation called “Life is Beautiful” presented at Galerie Perrotin in 2009. Knife typography, I dig. Don’t forget to follow Feeldesain on Twitter + Facebook  + Pinterest to get all the latest updates.

14.5.2012 | Art, Type | by

Suspended Sculpture by Marc Quinn

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Marc Quinn’s wide-ranging oeuvre displays a preoccupation with the mutability of the body and the dualisms that define human life: spiritual and physical, surface and depth, cerebral and sexual. Using an uncompromising array of materials, from ice and blood to glass, marble or lead,...

7.5.2012 | Art | by

FOSCARINI INSPIRE – Milan Design Week 2012

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Fragments of images and sounds to tell through visual and sound suggestions the creative idea, feeling, intuition, from which comes every project Foscarini. A journey of discovery punctuated by scenes of Vicente Garcia Jimenez and video installations by Massimo Gardone.It’s FOSCARINI INSPIRE, a thrilling...

19.4.2012 | Art, Design | by

Home | Book Igloo Art Installation

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Amazing contemporary art installation titlet “HOME” by the colombian artist Miler Lagos. This installation is simply self-supporting book igloo using nothing more than carefully aligned books. It was on display at MagnanMetz Gallery in New York City late last year. Don’t forget to...

18.4.2012 | Art | by

Malas hierbas mutantes | Mutant weeds

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This gleaming emerald urban field of grass gives a new meaning to “going green.” In an effort to draw attention to problems within the city of Madrid, anonymous artist collective Luzinterruptus produces site-specific light installations. According to the Madrid-based duo, there is an escalating...

10.4.2012 | Art, Street Art, Video | by

Aeolus | Interactive Wind Pavilion

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In Greek mythology, Aeolus is a god who is recognized as the “Keeper of the Winds.” While this sculptural work, also calledAeolus, isn’t a ruler of air currents, it certainly functions in cooperation with it, producing beautiful windswept harmonies. UK-based artist Luke Jerram appears to have...

6.4.2012 | Architecture, Art, Design | by

Drawing machine #1 by Joseph Griffiths

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Drawing machine #1 is a mixed media installation by artist Joseph l Griffiths. The project consists of a stationary bike, which when pedaled by a user becomes a tool for drawing on a canvas. The spinning front wheel of the bike powers a special...

5.4.2012 | Art | by

The Beginning and The End

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There are multitudes of signals and systems that govern our cities and imperceptibly determine our everyday movement. Artist Brad Downey stakes a claim for the right of the individual to interpret and understand these systems, and thus regain power in the public arena. As...

4.4.2012 | Street Art | by

3D Paintings on Elastic Strings

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South Korean artist Hong Sung Chul creates intriguing three-dimensional portraits using numerous staggered elastic strings on which an image is printed. The artworks communicate the deep desire for human contact within our society. Hada Contemporary describes Sung Chul’s construction as “a visual representation of...

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