Monthly Archives: April 2017

Art Out of Context

Posted on April 27, 2017 by infinite dictionary

I recently came across two unexpected environments in which to view art. This got me thinking about a design exercise for all of you. The parameters are simple: Find a unique place to display art and then create appropriate work. … Continue reading →

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Design Is Everywhere

Posted on April 20, 2017 by infinite dictionary

In our very first blogpost we promised readers we would write about design wherever we found it – not just in fine art settings and traditional design contexts. Today’s post focuses on four sets of images that are all highly … Continue reading →

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Blood Flowers: The Art of Imran Qureshi

Posted on April 13, 2017 by infinite dictionary

Last week the Trump Administration bombed Syria without congressional approval. From the comfort of our living room we watch atrocities on T.V. but in the United States we are rarely touched directly. It was in this context that I came … Continue reading →

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Artists in a Neon Wilderness

Posted on April 6, 2017 by infinite dictionary

In our last post we discussed neon signage. Today we’ll present the work of  visual artists who’ve employed neon light. Some of these artists work exclusively with the medium of neon but for others neon is only one material among … Continue reading →

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