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JANUARY 21, 2025

Ai Weiwei, “The Last Supper in Turquoise” 2022 (detail) Photo: David Behringer Ai Weiwei, “The Last Supper in Turquoise” 2022 (detail) Photo: David Behringer An added surprise of standing within a foot of these works is the revelation that there are various-sized blocks in the works, not just “square” pixels.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Check out some of the 2022-2023 award winners below for some confidence and creative inspiration. Autumn Leaf Series Writing Desk by Wei Jingye , Winner in Furniture Design Category, 2022-2023 Yimu Q7 Water Purifier With Analyzing System by Shenzhen Yimu Technology Co., Click here to submit an entry !

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Dana Awartani Desert X AlUla 2022, photo by Lance Gerber. Dana Awartani's sculpture draws inspiration from the vernacular architecture of AlUla, taking the form of a concave geometric sculpture that references the Nabataean tombs and mimics the shapes of surrounding mountains, gorges, caverns and rock formations.

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Creative Boom

JULY 3, 2023

The exhibition presents new works alongside a selection of Simone's most notable pieces, from furniture to jewellery and sculpture, that investigates the hidden linguistics behind design that are inherently entwined with societal norms and ideas of race, gender, equality and more.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Inspired by the likes of Rachel Maclean, fellow collaborative artists Gilbert and George, Jamie Andrews, Jeff Koons and Mike Kelley, they have already got their career off to a flying start with a solo exhibition in Leicester and a re-exhibit lined up for May 2022 in Kent. Don't let the colours and presence of toys deceive you, though.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

On view through April 23, 2023 at the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art in California, A Conversation With Trees exhibition showcases a series of monolithic sculptures and furniture carved out of recovered, fallen local trees from a windstorm in Claremont. One piece is made from the discarded wood scraps of his larger sculptures.

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Design Milk

APRIL 22, 2025

In 2022, furniture brand Uma introduced the T4 collection a modular seating system with generous curves and a silhouette inspired by lava lamps, London buses, and ’90s television sets. Designed by Holloway Li , the T4 quickly became a standout for its joyful nostalgia and fluid form.

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DECEMBER 14, 2022

Design designed a Swiss chalet situated on a secluded ridge in Verbier, Switzerland, looking like a sculpture amongst a snowy landscape. And the most popular Architecture post of 2022 is…. A Sustainable Swiss Chalet That’s Modern Yet Cozy in Verbier. A Mid-Century Inspired Dream Home in Beverly Hills’ Trousdale Estates.

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Creative Boom

MAY 3, 2022

Sculptural and enigmatic, the fabrics appear stacked and precarious as if they might fall or collapse at any given moment. Various Fabrics: Margareta Rees (after van der Werff), 2022 © Shawn Huckins. 3: Portrait of A Youth In An Embroidered Vest (after Lemoine), 2022 © Shawn Huckins. And we couldn't agree more. Pattern No.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The Skyline Carpet features a scenic view of downtown Manhattan, with sculptural buildings jutting out of the floor, just like New York. “The collaboration with Rocky and his Hommemade brand, which began in 2022, continues to embody the subversive spirit that brought Shroom CACTUS to life.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 27, 2022

Hi © 2022 SPIN Studio. Spanning painting, print, sculpture, photography, video and animation, the exhibition brings together and blurs the boundaries of analogue and digital media while finding inspiration in figures from Ovid to Gustav Metzger. "You Hi © 2022 SPIN Studio. Hi © 2022 SPIN Studio. Hi © 2022 SPIN Studio.

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Design Milk

JULY 4, 2022

The sculptures are Ngo’s own “memory palaces,” which bring back her nostalgia for the color palettes, pixelations, hazy gradients, and atmospheres of favorite games like ´Pokémon and Animal Crossing. Jolie Ngo: Memory Palace is on display at R & Company (64 White Street, NYC) through August 12, 2022.

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Design Milk

APRIL 13, 2022

A new experimental sculpture has been created by Giles Miller Studio in honor of the Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids (DIFFA) in New York. was unveiled in March 2022 during an event celebrating DIFFA’s nearly four decades of raising funds to fight AIDS, homelessness, food scarcity, and mental health issues.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Artist Anna Kruhelska really caught my eye with her latest wall sculptures made from just plywood and paint. The sculptures have this rhythm and movement that makes you want to keep analyzing it until you realize you have to look away for a second because you’re getting dizzy (No?

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 27, 2022

To start 2022 off right, the duo shared 10 off their favorite kitchen gadgets to help inspire more kitchen creativity and more inventive home-cooked meals! Pass the SALT: A Vessel Designed to Let You Witness + Experience Salt Harvesting. Cheetospheres + Swarovski-Adorned Crushed Cans by Sam Keller.

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Design Milk

AUGUST 23, 2022

The loudest of the two sculptures is at Rockefeller Center, where contemporary artist Jeppe Hein tempts visitors to walk into circular fountain enclosures that rise and fall at unpredictable intervals. The work features five bronze sculptures that represent imagined sections rocks and roots, with real flowing water.

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Creative Boom

MAY 23, 2022

In the 2009 version of Maiden Voyage, the papers were cut by hand to make the ginkgo leaves, and the boat sculpture was made of cardboard paper. For this exhibition at NOW Gallery, in the 2022 version, I changed the material of the work. The production for the piece took about a month. © JeeYoung Lee. © JeeYoung Lee. © JeeYoung Lee.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Rounding out one of the last posts of 2022 is an exciting one! As the media partner for the L A M P 2022 International Lighting Design Competition , Design Milk is so excited to announce this year’s winners! This year’s contest garnered over 200 submissions from 112 cities and 42 countries!

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Using thread and wool, along with spray paint, glue, and found objects, each piece is part painting and part sculpture that feels like it’s bursting at the seams with energy.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

American sculptor Deborah Butterfield’s newest exhibition at Marlborough Gallery in New York invites viewers to walk circles around sculptures that hold the most honest aura of horses I’ve ever seen, and yet delightfully deceive in their material. Deborah Butterfield, 2022, Marlborough Gallery, New York, Installation View.

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Design Milk

JULY 7, 2023

. “The first time I saw the work of Austrian sculptor Walter Pichler was the first moment I saw how an architectural lens can be used to create work that danced between sculpture art and design,” Issi shared. This was followed in 2022 with the Samuel Ross Black British Artist Grant and holding his first solo show.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Bonanza, 2022 Bonanza, 2022 (detail) Bonanza, 2022 (detail) Bonanza, 2022 (detail) Born in Madrid, Antonio Santín’s work is inspired by classic painting traditions like chiaroscuro and trompe l’oeil while introducing an inventive new application process.

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Design Milk

MAY 4, 2022

The Cove High Back , the latest addition to the Cove Lounge Family, functions as both furniture and sculptural art. Umo is a sculptural, solid-wood table that adds utility and visual warmth and blurs the line between residential and commercial spaces. Keep reading to learn more specifics on both pieces. It’s also made in the USA.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The sculptural pieces feature hand-painted platinum brushstrokes which add to the uniqueness of the design. Designed as part of a collaboration between Norwegian music duo Röyksopp and jewelry brand Tom Wood, this ring is bold enough to make a statement, but a refined, sculptural one most anyone would love to wear.

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Design Milk

JUNE 16, 2022

We’re excited to share that at this year’s WantedDesign Manhattan 2022 Launch Pad program , sponsored by American Standard , Erika Cross was the chosen winner for the Furniture category! Simple geometric shapes yield elegant building blocks, which combine to form sculptural objects. Congrats Erica!

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Design Milk

JULY 26, 2022

Installation view of Paola Pivi’s Free Land Scape at Perrotin New York, 2022. Installation view of Paola Pivi’s Free Land Scape at Perrotin New York, 2022. Paola Pivi: Free Land Scape in on view at Perrotin New York (130 Orchard St) through July 29, 2022. Image courtesy of The Hole (2022).

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 3, 2024

He has created popular illustrations for The New Yorker, The New York Times and The Guardian and recently published his first self-titled monograph with global art book publisher Phaidon.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Diamond – Best Of Show 2022 winner, Pocket Neck Pillow by Urban Forest Lifestyle Ltd, China 3. Food Platinum 2022 winner, Ivy’s Reserve Vintage Cheddar by big fish, UK 4. Body, Health & Beauty Platinum 2022 winner, ShinkoQ by Grand Design, Japan 5. The glass bottle is made from 100% recycled post-consumer glass.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 24, 2022

Launching at London's Maddox Gallery this September, Little Palette is a solo exhibition by the emerging British artist featuring various paintings and sculptures that challenge what we think about art and its many genres. His latest show, Little Palette, will open at Maddox Gallery on 1 September and run until 9 October 2022.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The globally-celebrated Spanish designer brings his creative universe to the cultural center with a selection of his most iconic works, including furniture, paintings, sculpture, ceramics, glass, tapestries, graphics, and even pieces that have never been presented in Spain. To learn more, visit World Design Capital Valencia 2022.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

With a background in communication design, Andy went on to work for NYC agencies before pivoting in 2022 to focus on his freelance illustration career. They also made my illustrations more concise and expressive, as well as making them applicable to different media such as animations, sculpture and merchandise," he adds.

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Graphic Mama

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The coming 2022 is just around the corner and it’s already breaking all the rules for graphic design. If we can summarize the Graphic Design Trends 2022 in one sentence, it’s time to raise the game because the floodgates are open, bringing a mix of the unmixable, nostalgia, movement, and open-mindedness. 2D/3D Mashup. Candy colors.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 24, 2025

Inspired by South Korean artist Jiyong Lees study of the three-dimensionality of color and by the complex compositional technique used by Vasa Mihich for his acrylic sculptures, Draga & Aurel have focused on the concept of refraction, which arises from the composition and breakdown of matter.

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Design Milk

JULY 29, 2022

Studio Pretext crafts modern, sculptural mugs out of raw ceramic, bringing an earthy look and natural texture to your kitchen and tabletop. Accented by hand built geometric forms in lieu of conventional curved handles, Studio Pretext mugs are equal parts simple, yet sculptural staples artfully designed for daily use.

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Design Milk

MARCH 6, 2024

In 2022, Finnish designer Anne Hirvonen designed a sculptural vase called Column, crafted entirely from recycled glass. She entered Northern’s Design Award competition, a platform that gives emerging designers the chance to showcase their designs and talents.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 2, 2024

This is MONO Editions’ third furniture series following its collaborations with Papierre and Liège in 2022. A collection that feels both sculptural and functional – perfectly designed for those who want to add a bit of edge to their spaces without sacrificing comfort, usability, or ergonomics. The result?

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Easily doubling as an artful sculpture on your shelf, this surprising lava rock functions as a diffuser, slowly dispersing the included essential oil’s scent into your interiors. For more 2022 gift guides, click here ! Beyond those reasons, you’ll feel relaxed and rejuvenated after a 30-minute session.

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