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Friday, June 24th, 2011

2D/3D Chairs by Yoichi Yamamoto Architects

Yoichi Yamamoto Architects have installed the smartly conceived “2D/3D” chairs at the Issey Miyake flagship store in Tokyo. Combining two dimensional graphic with tangible backrest, the chairs provide a truly unique experience depending on the viewers vantage point. Perspective of…

Nuria Mora

Installation artist Nuria Mora’s latest work takes a New York rooftop. The piece follows her interest in creating explicit exchange with surface and interacting with the medium of the city. With a goal of presenting a dialogue with the public,…

Moneyless in San Francisco

Prior to taking part in the Linear Empires group show at SF’s White Walls Gallery, Moneyless installed a new fishing line and rope work in Golden Gate Park. In his installation pieces, Moneyless reconfigures three dimensional space by dividing it…

Sipho Mabona “Invisable Foes”

Sipho Mabona, best known for his work for Asic’s “In Pursuit of Perfection” advertisements, has his first solo museum show on display at the Gutenberg Museum in Fribourg, Switzerland through August 15th. Mabona takes inspiration from traditional Origami, translating the…

Tate Channel | Mike Nelson: The Coral Reef

Mike Nelson’s The Coral Reef is hidden behind an unassuming door in a corner of the Tate Britain. Tate Shots explores the artwork and gets to the bottom of the visitor experience. It’s a claustrophobic construction of rooms and narrow…

Aakash Nihalani On & Off (Often On) at Carmichael Gallery

On January 21, 2010, Aakash Nihalani’s On & Off (Often On) opens at Carmichael Gallery. The exhibition will include site specific installations of colored tape and sculptural work made from metal and plastic. Nihalani’s work is widely recognized as some…

Black Acid Co-op

Black Acid Co-op is the third collaborative venture between Justin Lowe and Jonah Freedman. The installation explores how sub-cultural groups are situated in a greater metropolis. The artists create spaces that comment on the re-purposing of uses and the hybrid…

Kate MccGwire

It’s Nice That hips us to London based Kate MccGwire. She produces amazing work like “Sluice” pictured above. For this site specific installation, MccGwire used pigeon feathers, glue, felt, and polyurethane. See more on her site.

Matthew McCaslin “Crossroads”

Matthew McCaslin is a New York based artist known for installations built around industrial materials. He is a graduate of Parsons School of Design (1980). McCaslin’s latest show opens on April 23, 2009, at Gering & Lopez Gallery. Entitled Crossroads,…

Os Gemeos “Vertigo”

Vertigo, a new exhibition of interactive installations from Os Gemeos opens today at CCBB Rio De Janerio. Also included are the now familiar figure paintings. The exhibition runs to May 24, 2009. (via Arrested Motion). Examples from Vertigo after the…

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installation art

Friday, June 24th, 2011

2D/3D Chairs by Yoichi Yamamoto Architects

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

Nuria Mora

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

Moneyless in San Francisco

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Sipho Mabona “Invisable Foes”

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Tate Channel | Mike Nelson: The Coral Reef

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Aakash Nihalani On & Off (Often On) at Carmichael Gallery

Monday, July 6th, 2009

Black Acid Co-op

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

Kate MccGwire

Friday, April 17th, 2009

Matthew McCaslin “Crossroads”

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Os Gemeos “Vertigo”