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Better Gift-Wrapping with… Ribbonesia

Not really though. Ribbonesia is the project of Japanese artist BAKU Maeda, who found out a way to fold ribbons to resemble animals. He now produces ribbon brooches, and with Christmas coming up (my time table works in important dates: … Continue reading

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Listen…

I listen to the song that plays inside my head, touch the broken keys instead. This house I called my mind before, was built on sand and now once more. The song that plays it tells of doom, and how … Continue reading

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Tsjernobyl Teatime… Makiko Nakamura

Japanese ceramic artist Makiko Nakamura captures a rare poetry in her works… “100 Years After The Party” tells the story of an abandoned tea service, and how it became overgrown with flowers as time passed. Made me think of Tsjernobyl, … Continue reading

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Doom…

To be waiting for the sunset in a windowless room… a white dove, a black bird, a symbol of doom…

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Early Spanking Implements and Physics… The Insel Hombroich Museum

Yeah, slightly deceptive title. It’ll get more clear soon enough. Today (yesterday, actually) I enjoyed one of the pleasures of being an Art History student: I got to visit the Stiftung Insel Hombroich Museum near Dusseldorf, Germany. It was a … Continue reading

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QP’s Randomability Roundup #5

It’s a disgrace! The Randomability Roundup of this week is three hours LATE! I bend my head in sorry shame to you, my dear followers… Anyway, perhaps the fact I spend the whole of today in Germany counts as an … Continue reading

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Grow, Grass, grow like you mean it!

Yes. You are watching grass grow. Artwork “Grass People” by Mathilde Roussel-Giraudy

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Badass Handbag Art… Ted Noten

These bags are actually no real bags. They are made out of glass mostly… But do they look awesome! They all feature some type of weapon, “concealed” in an ordinary looking handbag. There probably is a very conceptual explanation for … Continue reading

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Handbag Art For A Cause… Will Cotton for Nancy Gonzalez

Nancy Gonzalez’ skin handbags are synonymous with timeless elegance and discreet luxury… They are amazing, amazingly priced too but amazing for sure. Nancy Gonzalez doesn’t make It-bags, she makes style. Now that style also serves a “good cause”. For the … Continue reading

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Tempting, but… Tea Time Temptations

Don’t they look delicious, these sugary treats? Feeling hungry already? Well, bad for you because these are purely decorative. Made of felt, lace and pearls they are very realistic imitations of cakes and cupcakes. Felt food isn’t that uncommon, and … Continue reading

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