Monthly Archives: June 2010
Jon Campbell – Melbourne Art Fair 2010
An update on the Jon Campbell work featured here in an earlier post. The Melbourne Art Fair poster features this work in progress image of the studio, that’s Jon in the foreground moving a ladder. It’s great to see an action shot … finish reading Jon Campbell – Melbourne Art Fair 2010
Spacecraft film – Gertrude Street Projection Festival
Gertrude Street Projection Festival opens next friday and runs until the 18th of July. As part of the festival we’ve made a short looped film sequence for the window of our Gertrude Street store. Looks a bit dry from these … finish reading Spacecraft film – Gertrude Street Projection Festival
Tagged film, Le Corbusier, projection
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Last day of printing wood
Today was the last day of printing the wood blocks, so I guess that means we are just about ready to release Artplay 3D. The boxes come tomorrow, so we’re ahead of schedule, which is unusual for our product development, … finish reading Last day of printing wood
Tagged artplay 3D, production
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Printing a new set of soft cube panels
Hold up with the sections cut from old doors for the Artplay 3D production. Anyway, gave us a chance to start work on a new set of panels for a set of soft cubes. Aiming to have them ready for … finish reading Printing a new set of soft cube panels
Tagged backing cloth, furniture, soft cube
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Artplay 3D – the wait is over!
Today marks the first day of production for the much anticipated artplay 3D. The fine tuning and production planning is over, the wood arrived early cut to size. The old paint colours from the doors were looking so good … finish reading Artplay 3D – the wait is over!
Tagged architecture, artplay
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Yuendumu artists visit
This visit marked an important milestone for our MCG Fellowship. Kate Daw and I were delighted to welcome artist and teacher’s Cecily Granites and Elsie Granites down from Yuendumu. Chantelle Robertson and Nikitta Granites also came down courtesy of the excellent Mt. … finish reading Yuendumu artists visit
Tagged Basil Sellers, Kate Daw, MCG, Stewart Russell, Yuendumu
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State of Design project
First full studio day working on the State of Design project. We’ve been collecting abandoned furniture for a while as the starting point for an exhibition project. So, today an impressive team assembled at the studio to start work. Must … finish reading State of Design project
Full colour cushions
After looking through some of our full colour screens in the studio we got quite excited about the possibility of these photographic cushions, made using the beautifully old school cyan, magenta and yellow process colours. The scenes came from some … finish reading Full colour cushions
Tagged Cushions
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Washed out Fashion Shoot
In April the studio was in the way of that big hail storm. We thought the studio had come through pretty much unscathed, but every week we find something that’s been damaged. Today we found a box of … finish reading Washed out Fashion Shoot
Tagged fashion
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Civic Twilight End
Some of you will know about this public project which Kate Daw and I have been working on. Simon Maidment at Satellite commissioned the work for The Goods Shed North an historic building in Docklands developed by Equiset. Our concept is … finish reading Civic Twilight End
