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Brett Littman Steps Down as Director of Noguchi Museum
Source artforum.com Brett Littman, who since 2018 has served as the director of the Noguchi Museum in Long Island City, New York, has left his role at the institution. Deputy director Jennifer Lorch will step in as interim
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The Pioneering Ford Aurora II: A Living Room on Wheels Unveiled in 1969
Source Design You Trust The Ford Aurora II didn’t make it to the marketplace, presumably due to non-compliance with safety regulations. However, its features, like the wrap-around sofa and the passenger seat with a full 180° rotation capacity, continue to stand as some of the most daring design innovations of the 1960s. h/t: vintag.es Source
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Lost in Translation: Reddit User Explores Misspelled Wonders of the World with Midjourney
Source Design You Trust The Brandenburger Gate How would the world’s wonders appear if their names were spelled incorrectly? To answer this intriguing question, Reddit user mossymayn sought the assistance of Midjourney AI, and the outcomes are hilariously outrageous. Which of these would you most like to visit? Share your thoughts in the comments section…
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Immersing Viewers in Galactic Phenomena, ‘Beyond the Light’ Revels in the Intersection of Art and Science
Source Colossal All images © ARTECHOUSE, shared with permission How do we perceive light? Immersing viewers in a 360-degree view of the cosmos, Beyond the Light at New York’s ARTECHOUSE meshes artistic expression, technology, and scientific discoveries to explore how light travels through space and time. The cinematic experience utilizes cavernous architecture and screens featuring the…
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The “Murmurations” of Seonna Hong
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Hashimoto Contemporary is pleased to present Murmurations, a solo exhibition by Los Angeles-based artist Seonna Hong. The presentation will be Hong’s fifth solo exhibition at Hashimoto Contemporary.
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An Accessible Treetop Walkway Gracefully Winds Through Norway’s Hamaren Activity Park
Source Colossal Photos by Rasmus Hjortshøj, © EFFEKT With steep ascents, rocky passes, and branches jutting from the ground, walking and hiking trails are not always usable by disabled people or those with strollers. The Danish architecture firm EFFEKT designed its latest project with this barrier in mind and constructed a winding path with a…
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Kazuhito Kawai’s Exuberant Ceramic Sculptures Evoke Dollops of Ice Cream and Summertime Nostalgia
Source Colossal “Chungking Express” (2023). All images © Kazuhito Kawai, shared with permission Coated in countless colored glazes, Kazuhito Kawai’s ceramic sculptures glop and ooze like vibrant, melting mounds of ice cream or sherbet. The vessel, one of the most essential forms in ceramics, provides a starting point for the Ibaraki, Japan-based artist. While he…
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Featured Artist Kristin Harvey
Source Artsy Shark Painter Kristin Harvey brings the desert landscape to life with bold colors and abstract elements. See more from this artist by visiting her website. My artistic journey started when I was five. My father built my sister and I each a wall-sized chalkboard and gave us every color of chalk…
