The Gavel
Hugo Passos
“whoosh”
Inspired by the object’s direct involvement in the final and decisive action of establishing the winning bid, Hugo Passos focused on movement to make the gavel for The Auction Room.
The Auction Room – Hugo Passos at Designersblock 2011
Friday, September 16th, 2011
The Auction Room – Yehrin Tong at Designersblock 2011
Friday, September 16th, 2011The Tiles
Yehrin Tong/Graphic Relief
“Camouflage”
Yehrin Tong used her psychedelic jungle themed tiger pattern to represent the theme of “fake” on Graphic Relief’s tiles for The Auction Room.
The Auction Room – Alex Hellum at Designersblock 2011
Friday, September 16th, 2011The auctioneer table
Alex Hellum
‘ Red – blue desk’
For Alex Hellum, the ‘red- blue chair’ by Gerrit Rietveld is, more than a modern classic, a statement of early modern design with a move away from craft as means to an end.
Nic Parnell at Designersblock 2011
Friday, September 16th, 2011In this first collection of interior objects, Nic Parnell debuts his organic vision with “Outside In”.
Barbara Chandler at Designersblock 2011
Thursday, September 15th, 2011
Barbara Chandler will be showing her photography printed onto chairs, aprons and tea towels at Designersblock 2011.
Puff & Flock Workshops at Designersblock 2011
Thursday, September 15th, 2011
Puff & Flock are doing some fantastic workshops at our show in the Farmiloe Building. The events are mostly free; some require a small donation to cover the costs of materials.
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Maria Volokhova at Designersblock 2011
Thursday, September 15th, 2011
Maria Volokhova’s porcelain is situated at the border between art and design as well as on the frontier between the functional and the figurative. Her works challenges the porcelain tradition by experimenting with traditional technique and decoration in order to respond to contemporary questions.
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Say Architects presents VIDA and NOW at Designersblock 2011
Thursday, September 15th, 2011Say Architects presents VIDA and NOW
VIDA
Designed by Say Architects & Bruno Silvestre for SIT Urban Design, VIDA is a new street furniture collection.
Simon James Whatley at Designersblock 2011
Thursday, September 15th, 2011“I am a dedicated and innovative designer with a carefully considered, environment-responsible approach and a broad range of work experience spanning 20 years. I create bespoke furniture to commission and develop prototypes for multiple production; using reclaimed timber, plywoods and sustainable hardwoods.”
Moon Jung at Designersblock 2011
Thursday, September 15th, 2011Moon Jung will be exhibiting a light installation that will be interactive at the Farmiloe building next week. It involves spot lights, sensors, and LED’s.
