sculpture

25th annual Palm Springs Modernism Show features new record number of dealers

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Palm Springs Modernism Show during Modernism Week, February 14-17, 2025. With 138 dealers showcasing vintage and contemporary designs, plus a special display of Airstream trailers, this premier event promises an unforgettable experience for collectors, designers, and art enthusiasts.

COLLECTIBLE Brussels: The Fair for 21st Century Design now open for submissions

COLLECTIBLE, the only fair exclusively dedicated to contemporary collectible design, is now launching its call…

The sculptural renaissance: thinking about home design, art and real estate as one

The real estate, interior design and fine art sectors, in particular, are experiencing correlated growth. High-end real estate buyers are often interested in art as a financial investment and this synergy is evident in collaborations between real estate agencies and art curators, where art is not only used for staging but also offered as part of the property package. Today we’re focusing on one specific aspect of the market: sculpture and its broader implications for The Industry as a whole.

Porky Hefer: no bats, no chocolate

Galerie56 and Southern Guild are excited to present no bats, no chocolate, a solo exhibition of handcrafted seating environments by South African artist Porky Hefer, opening 30 April and running through to 26 August 2024.

Sandra Vlock on learning to call herself an artist

On this week’s Disruptive Design, DNN Editor in Chief Courtney Porter sits down with Studio Vlock founder Sandra Vlock, to explore her transition from architect to artist and the enduring influence of the participatory nature of the built environment in her creations.

When does furniture become art?

Every once in a while a designer like Jesse Visser comes along whose work sits so comfortably at the intersection of art and design, so as to make them inseparable. Visser is a luminary in contemporary design, whose unmistakably singular aesthetic and iconic designs prioritize user interaction, balancing conceptual purity with commercial appeal.

Post Colonial Rainbow Punks: A new collection by Kumkum Fernando

each sculptural form includes aged brass which is chemically treated at Studio Reborn in Saigon. The brass is then coated to preserve the patina. These brass elements form the unique features of each character. Eyes, antennae, mouths and arms are embellished with metal.