Fousse, a new Dutch design label, is on a mission to promote playful design; furniture that makes people smile.
The ZzZen, Fousse’s new loungechair, certainly achieves this with its low but very comfortable seating position and versatility. This chair rocks in all directions and can be used indoor and outdoor.
Call for Artists: Liquid Cities & Temporary Identities – Croatia / Greece
Deadline: March 28, 2011
International ArtExpo is selecting all interesting video/short.films to include in the next 2011 Exhibitions:
- Liquid Cities & Temporary Identities at Zelena dvorana in Zabok, Croatia (May 6-7 / 13-14, 2011).
- Liquid Cities & Temporary Identities at the Festival Miden in the Amfeia’s Square – historic center of Kalamata, Greece (July 8-9-10, 2011).
‘Guangzhou Opera House’ by Zaha Hadid Architects, image courtesy Iwan Baan
Zaha Hadid Architects: Guangzhou Opera House
‘Guangzhou Opera House‘ by Zaha Hadid is nearing completion with a projected opening date of early 2011. The 70,000 m2 complex rests at the heart of the city’s cultural sites development, establishing a close relationship with the pearl river to the south. Featuring two volumes wrapped in a triangulated skin of concrete, glass, and steel, the project aims to enhance urban functions by opening access to the riverside and dock. The resulting design serves as an urban and iconic gateway while establishing Guangzhou as one of Asia’s cultural epicenters.
VOLTA NY
March 3 – March 6, 2011
In addition to an impressive array of artists showing solo projects at VOLTA NY – a total of 83 galleries, representing 23 countries and 45 cities – the cutting-edge art fair will also feature a wealth of content beyond the limits of the fair floor.
JOIN by DING3000
Hanover-based studio DING3000 (Carsten Schelling, Sven Rudolph and Ralf Webermann) have designed JOIN, a set of cutlery that includes a fork, spoon and knife, which also doubles as a sculptural decoration for the dining table.
Call for Artists: Liquid Cities & Temporary Identities . USA / Portugal / Colombia
Deadline: February 28, 2011
International ArtExpo is selecting all interesting video/short.films to include in the next 2011 Exhibitions:
- Liquid Cities & Temporary Identities at the Container Space located on the George Mason University Campus, Art & Design Building – Fairfax, USA (April 20, 2011).
- Liquid Cities & Temporary Identities at the FONLAD 07 in Wind Rose Culture Space – Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal (June 11, 2011).
- Liquid Cities & Temporary Identities at Festival Internacional de la Imagen in Auditorium Olympia – Manizales Caldas, Colombia (April 13-15, 2011).
