Went to an art show last night at Leone celebrating Vancouver artist Gina Miller’s mixed media works (which are beeeautiful!).
And it got me thinking about mixing media.
Like coupling the soft flowiness of a silk blouse…
…with the roughness of a wool jacket.
And this isn’t just any wool jacket either. It’s a men’s battledress jacket, no less. I found it at an antique fair [...]
than a handcrafted one-of-a-kind piece made of solid, responsibly harvested wood?
Can’t think of anything right now.
This little number? It’s the workmanship of Jeff Martin Joinery which I first discovered on Room 907. And one day my kitchen island will look just like it. Mark. My. Words.
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But seems rather fitting for Oscar season, doesn’t it? The red lips, red nails, oversized pearls, sparkly diamonds and whatever those gigantic blue stones are — such outrageous glamour.
Image from Art Info. Jessica Craig-Martin, Real Beauty (Amfar Benefit, Cannes), 2008. C-print, 24.8 x 35.43 in, 63 x 90 cm. Edition of 5. Available at the Greenberg Van Doren [...]
So here’s mine: I want to amass a huge art collection. I want a collection so massive I have to keep half of it in storage. I want paintings and photographs and sculptures. Tons of them. Everywhere.
And I’m on my way (just look at my living room wall). But there’s always room for more.
So if [...]
