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If the name Pokorny wasn’t a dead giveaway, I’m part Czech. When I came across Petra Voglova’s lamps I was pleasantly surprised to find that she was too! Born in 1980 in Krnov to be exact. Her works are made from one of my favorite materials, porcelain. They are also carved works, not simply hand […]
Read More// Sep.28.2011
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Another artist I learned of via the Compulsive, Obsessive, Repetitive show was Jill Townsley. At first on her site I was thinking, where is her work that puts her into this category but then I decided to get in the “way back” machine and see what she was up to in 1992. The above piece […]
Read More// Aug.16.2011
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Normally I hope to find artists under little hidden rocks or from link digging so deep I don’t know how I got there but today I came upon Allison Patrick in one of my usual and very public haunts, Etsy! I love looking at things for our apartment on Etsy and a lot of our […]
Read More// Jul.29.2011
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Writing this blog has allowed me to meet some very cool people. Sometimes I find them and in some lucky cases, they find me. That is the case of Ingrid Stout. Think that website of hers is sparse? Perhaps it’s because Ingrid is just beginning her art career – she’s about to graduate from Gray’s School […]
Read More// Jun.22.2011
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The brainchild of Angus Hutcheson, Ango, creates some of the most beautiful lamps I’ve ever seen. I think my brother sent me these too – I believe they were also in the Dead or Alive exhibit at MAD in NYC recently. I’m just so thrilled with what they look like though I can’t recall! How […]
Read More// Nov.3.2010