Sculptural Realism, Art, Sam Jinks, Melbourne, Silicone, miniature, Film and Television
Illustrator Patrick Brown
Tasmania, GTA, Patrick Brown, Avatar, Illustrator, Comics, Launceston, Grand Theft Auto, Rockstar, Games, Humberto Ramos
Interview with Jeremy Geddes
painting, Doomed, Melbourne, Spectrum, The mystery of Eilean Mor, Crichton Award, 3A toys, Geddes
Stuart Gibson
Surf, Beach, Tasmania, Photographer, Hawaii, Canon, film
Exhibiting now at FORM in Perth is furniture designer Jon Goulder. Jon is one of Australia’s top contemporary furniture designers, so this is a great and rare opportunity to see some of his work up close. “Designer-maker Jon Goulder’s first solo exhibition opens at FORM gallery on the 4th February, 2010. Featuring 11 new works [...]
THE EDGE Design and Innovation Showcase and Design Competition Awards – Sydney’s premier event for new and emerging designers – gave four awards to young designers in the categories Student, Commercial, Concept and Green. THE EDGE featured 50+ new and emerging designers from Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Thailand, showcasing their products to an audience [...]
ET TU Valet is an iconic new clothes stand to hold jackets, coats, loose clothing, hats, accessories and merchandising. The design embraces ecological sustainability by “upcycling” urban salvaged timbers of Camphor Laurel (an asian exotic yet scented ‘weed’ species in Australia), or indigenous Sydney Blue Gum and Blackbutt Eucalypt trees that fall or are demolished [...]
Some nice work from London based Aussie Brodie Neill. The @ Chair was included in Time Magazine’s most influential designs for 2008. Also pictured is the Reverb chair, inspired by the reverberation of sound.
Small Australian Projects is a company that works with Australian architects to produce furniture made with Australian materials, together with a strong environmental focus.
Lotersztain works globally, designing lighting, indoor and outdoor furniture, objects and interiors. “Alexander Lotersztain was named one of the 100 most influential top designer worldwide in &fork by Phaidon, top “10″ most influential faces in Design by Scene Design Quarterly 2007 and top 10 of 100 Young Brightest Australian Achievers Bayer/Bulletin Award.” Via Fubiz
Little Nest’s debut range of child sized replica furniture pays tribute to 20th century modern classic furniture designs. Log onto www.littlenest.com/au to view the range which are available at their online store. This post was submitted by Samantha Firestone.
Stitch Chair by Adam Goodrum.
Jardan Australia design and manufacture some really nice furniture. Based in Melbourne.
Via the Modamuse Blog: Hobart’s Laura McCusker has some nice furniture design on her site. Be sure to look out for the origami stool.
Jon Goulder grew up surrounded by furniture, both in his family factory and at home. In 1992 he completed and apprenticeship in upholstery and furniture making to become a fourth generation craftsman. He began his professional design career in 1994, designing soft furnishings for large commercial retailers, before moving to Canberra in 1996. He completed [...]