objects
The way it has been made
The meaning of objects
Feeble and ugly
What is this static modernism?
No ordinary objects
The people we love
Interlocking
Van Gogh
The secret life of sculpture
What we are accustomed to call beautiful
Dieter Rams: As Little Design as Possible
The Mezzanine
The Design of Everyday Things
Inheriting Froebel's Gifts
Light & Shadow
An Artwork by Kumi YamashitaCHAIR, 2014
FRAGMENTS, 2009I sculpt using both light and shadow. I construct single or multiple objects and place them in relation to a single light source. The complete artwork is therefore comprised of both the material (the solid objects) and the immaterial (the light or shadow).
Cameras and lenses
An Article by Bartosz Ciechanowski
Pictures have always been a meaningful part of the human experience. From the first cave drawings, to sketches and paintings, to modern photography, we’ve mastered the art of recording what we see.
Cameras and the lenses inside them may seem a little mystifying. In this blog post I’d like to explain not only how they work, but also how adjusting a few tunable parameters can produce fairly different results.