Simpson’s sculptural practice connects architecture, clothing, furniture and the body to explore the functional and sociological roles and the influence of the design and architecture of various cultures and periods in history. Her sculptures hold very specific references and are developed and transformed through revised drawings to create hybrid forms that are directed by her means of construction and choice of materials.
Diane Simpson is interested in a seamless shifting from body to architectural form in the melding of the wearable with the structural un-wearable. Her sculptures are a very unique sentence in the conversation around architecture, the body, feminism and industrialism. Simpson has recently been rediscovered after years of not showing in mayor museums or galleries.
Misting Miner is a vapor sculpture by Alexey Buldakov from the Urban Fauna Lab collective that gives material form to the invisible phenomenon of mining cryptocurrency...
Kosovo Serbs Protest Euro-Only Policy as Bank Offers Transition Period - Prishtina Insight Home Kallxo Jeta në Kosovë Drejtësia në Kosovë Gazeta JNK Log In Subscribe News Features Opinion Guide Big Deal Archive Follow @prishtinsight Citizens in North Mitrovica protest euro only policy regulation of the Kosovo Central Bank; Photo/BIRN Kosovo Serbs Protest Euro-Only Policy as Bank Offers Transition Period Kosovo Serbs on Monday held a protest in North Mitrovica against the new rule enforcing use of the euro as the sole currency, as the Central Bank announced a three-month 'transition' period and measures to ease implementation of the policy...
Delayed gratification for Miami’s new Museum of Sex Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Museums & Heritage news Delayed gratification for Miami’s new Museum of Sex Postponed until January, the Florida outpost of the beloved New York institution will open with wet, wild and scholarly exhibits Elena Goukassian 9 December 2023 Share Hajime Sorayama, Untitled ( 2020) © Hajime Sorayama, courtesy Nanzuka Whether you are looking for a live, underwater “mermaid” show or just want to learn what the history of sex toy packaging can tell us about changing sexual mores, Miami’s forthcoming Museum of Sex aims to satisfy...
The stained glass windows of Chloé Quenum’s Les Allégories evoke the sacred and describe the movement of a rooster in the form of patterns extracted from a wax fabric found in Benin...
Jessie Stead’s Punched Interlude works are made out of found police barricade tape that she punches holes in and then runs through a music box, the music is composed by her as audible reflection on barricades and no go zones throughout the city of New York in area of Donald Trump...
In No Title (Blue Chapel) Therrien has reduced the image of a chapel to a polygon...
The Wedding is a silent film, a probing observation of marriage rituals in Qatar in which we soon notice that there is not a single woman visible...