This San Francisco artist creates wallcoverings that give back to nature

Gerard Ortiz

Wallpaper and textile artist Kellie Menendez provides back where she takes inspiration. For the founder of San Francisco–based studio Half Whole, the organic world is a wellspring that feeds her modern day residence layouts. Kellie MenendezAmal B Images Prior to launching 50 {05995459f63506108ab777298873a64e11d6b9d8e449f5580a59254103ec4a63} Total, Menendez worked in advertising and marketing […]

Top Fabric Trends of 2023

Gerard Ortiz

Courtesy of Arte Each January, designers and editors alike journey to Paris to see the latest and greatest in materials and wallcoverings at the once-a-year Déco Off trade show. Listed here, each and every textile property unveils its most recent introductions, environment the tone for the year’s biggest cloth tendencies. […]

7 Questions for Artist Daniel Canogar, Whose New Work Teases Out the Connections Between Textiles and Technology

Gerard Ortiz

Multidisciplinary artist Daniel Canogar’s (b.1964) do the job facilities on—and is frequently manufactured of substance from—the engineering we interact with just about every day. The artist’s solo present, “Daniel Canogar: Unfastened Threads,” opened this week at Galloire, Dubai, and is on check out via February 24, 2023. Applying the historical […]

Brooklyn artist explores landscape concepts with fiber

Gerard Ortiz

01/23/2023  SUNY Cortland’s Dowd Gallery is inviting persons to come out of their pandemic-induced isolation and bear in mind how to perform. “(re)Play,” a solo show by Brooklyn-dependent artist David B. Smith, launches the gallery’s spring semester exhibitions with a series of modern and re-interpreted cloth-based mostly sculptures, objects, collages, installations […]

Designers Turn to Environment-friendly Materials

Gerard Ortiz

Designers are ever more using distinctive kinds of components to deliver goods that do not damage the environment. Reused plastic bottles, wood, plant fiber, and even seaweed are becoming employed in location of standard supplies for house products and clothing. Unusual materials Nina Edwards Anker’s sconces and chandeliers appear like […]