POPPOSITIONS is a new off-fair taking place during Art Brussels, showcasing emerging artists and galleries working with site-specific exhibitions. A selection of artworks will be presented in deliberate interaction with a unique architectural setting, the railway station of Bruxelles Congrès. Fairs are currently among the primary opportunities of exchange and...
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Submitted by: Joe Baker UNTITLED Falmouth is a self-initiated project based in Falmouth, Cornwall, England. We encourage collaboration, community and creativity within our town, hosting events, publishing zines and other print, as well as helping other groups within the town exhibit themselves. We curate exhibitions on a regular basis, and...
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Almost forgot to tell you, Facing Pages, Europe’s biggest event on independent magazines, will be held in the weekend of 20/21/22 April and will take place in Arnhem, The Netherlands. A weekend full of exhibitions of unique magazines, lectures by renowned magazine makers and magazine lovers.Facing Pages is an event for...
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Tel Aviv based industrial designer Naty Moskovich did an extensive research in flatpack furniture. He created a series of objects ranging from a sofa to tables and bookshelves. All of the pieces share the use of ratchet bands. Some nice objects and ideas, all of them at read more.
Submitted by: Jamie Reid Three book jacked and poster designs for titles in the fictitious Penguin ‘Distinctly Odd’ range. Mixed media imagery has been created as a play-on-words of each title in the series.
Submitted by: Simone Niquille EUrLife not MyLife is a visual research on particular daily consumption and unifying geographic confusion. Consisting of 7 A2 prints, parallel to a weekly calendar, paired with 3 overarching vinyl banners as glorifying poster children.
The Fernand Baudin Prize, who wants to honour and encourage the contemporary book production in Brussels and Wallonie, presents for its fourth edition the Most Beautiful Books 2011. These books have been selected by an international jury and demonstrate an outstanding quality both in their conception (editorial and graphic) as in...
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A H O J is a project to share experiences and visual characteristics of our expeditions to the metropolises of the world. We collect and analyse different material and work experimentally with shapes, colours and typefaces to learn about the visual language of different metropolises. The A H O J...
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Flatpack Festival is a 4 day film festival held in Birmingham, UK. It focuses on animation and alternative short films. The festival is and absolute feast for the senses, film screenings combined with live presentations and workshops. Crap is good is very happy to announce that we will participate in...
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Submitted by: T Y Zheng Branding and collaterals done for the Spur Pop-Up Store in Singapore. Spur is a pop-up shop nestled on Eng Hoon Street, with design products from independent designers from all over the world, curated by Indri Tulasan. Featuring a large cross-section of design inspirations from experimental art...
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Matt Hinkley reminds us to those day’s we where still all into play doh, pressing clunks of the wonderful sticky stuff together to discover that all colors together make brown and experimented with cast making without knowing what it was. What was so easy back then Matt Kinkley makes difficult again, his...
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During our stay in L.A. we try to stay productive. Together with Jia Gu, initiator of ‘Supper Studio’, a communal dinner, cooking and lecture event, and Valentina Karga from Berlin Farm Lab, a new edition of the ‘Supper Studio’ is coming to life. A group of people come together to...
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‘An extremely dark past’ is a duo exhibition opening in Antwerp the 2 of march at 20:00 in the H.O.T.FOX Gallery. Yannick Val Gesto (b.1987, Borgerhout, Belgium, lives and works in Antwerp, Belgium) his work mainly manifests itself through audiovisual installations, digital prints and drawings. Strongly inspired by the mystery of...
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A custom build espresso machine by German design student Armin Häusser. As drinking coffee (unlike smoking) becomes trendy again, coffee houses are popping up like mushrooms. So it was about time someone came up with a beautiful machine to make the black gold. The qualities of porcelain, such as high...
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American photographer Lilly McElroy throws herself at men. ‘For this project I went to a lot of bars and I literally threw myself at men who I didn’t know. I used my body as a projectile, hurling myself toward strong, vulnerable men who were waiting to catch me. Poised in...
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Lisbon, Portugal, December 2011. From the 24th of February to the 25th March 2012, Fabrica Features Lisbon will present Vera, Chapter One, a multi-disciplinary show evolving around a fictional character. Orchestrated by Kirsty Minns (KM), one of the young designers hosted at Fabrica, and French designer Érika Muller (ÉM). This first chapter, was launched during...
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I came across the work of French artist Ivan Argote a while ago, but for some reasons didn’t get around into posting it. He’s work is incredibly humoristic and loaded with social controversy. Most of them (if not all) are video’s, so go to his website to check them all....
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Submitted by: Camille Thiery Newspaper, Earned Space, edition I. The publication deals with space as a constraint which imposes an organisation. Folding adapted to volumes can emulate the two dimensional format of printed images offering an alternative to gain space. The newspaper gathered together pictures of multiple paper sculptures which become...
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