an ambitious project collapsing

2012-01-25T17:19:00.004-05:00

Groep & Hein Stolle magazine table / Verner Panton plywood chair / 1970's Nässjomöbel rocking horse

via Kunst- & Auktionshaus W. G. HERR

2012-01-24T18:25:00.002-05:00

Clayton Bailey & Roy DeForest's ceramic dog lamps, 1970-71 - story here

previouly / related here

2012-01-24T12:40:00.002-05:00

Ewen Henderson, Neil Brownsword, Betty Woodman, via Gallerie Besson's show archives

2012-01-23T11:27:00.002-05:00

wood specimens from the Herbarium of Taiwan Forestry Research Institue

2012-01-16T12:52:00.004-05:00

shots of Carlo Scarpa's Tomba Brion-Vega by Mario Gagliardi - more here

2012-01-12T13:33:00.002-05:00

from Let's Make Puppets by A.R. Philpott, 1972

via Between Channels

2012-01-11T18:20:00.001-05:00

c. 1940 cut plywood end table @ Weinberg Modern

2012-01-09T18:31:00.006-05:00

new encaustics by Logan Grider

2012-01-09T15:38:00.010-05:00

The Carver's Art: Crafting Meaning From Wood (preview/buy here)

2012-01-06T13:33:00.002-05:00

'dream playgrounds' from the 2nd graders at Blue Grass Elementary, Iowa - more here

previously / related - here

2012-01-03T17:44:00.004-05:00

2011-12-28T22:48:00.002-05:00

Roy De Forest's painted frame @ the Cantor Arts Center

2011-12-27T21:53:00.002-05:00

masks by Cecilia Castañeda, 1980 - more here

2011-12-24T12:59:00.000-05:00

2011-12-23T23:58:00.002-05:00

@ Len Wood's

2011-12-13T17:19:00.002-05:00

students assembling Buckminster Fuller's venetian blind strip dome @ Black Mountain College, 1948.

via North Carolina State Archives

2011-12-13T17:14:00.002-05:00

black on black Depressingly Awesome poster @ ICA / Excursus I

2011-12-06T14:41:00.003-05:00

Erik Heywood's BOOK / SHOP

2011-12-01T11:31:00.005-05:00

Marilyn Neuhart, Milton Avery, Stan Bitters @ LAMA's 12/11 design auction

2011-11-30T18:29:00.002-05:00

beechwood and laquer chair by John Striegel, 1983 @ Mid Mod Design (more here)

2011-11-28T16:59:00.003-05:00

Geoff McFeteridge with Heath Ceramics

more here & here

2011-11-23T15:30:00.003-05:00

photographs by George Swinton, more here

2011-11-21T17:59:00.002-05:00

'Oaxacan Animals' by the 2nd graders @ Old Kings Elementary School, more here

2011-11-19T17:35:00.003-05:00

June Schwarcz's house- more here (via Map Rak)

2011-11-18T13:00:00.002-05:00

KIOSK - America #4

2011-11-18T10:29:00.003-05:00

Chris Lux, Find Out Why They Call Them Pigs @ Jancar Jones until 11/26

2011-11-16T15:22:00.003-05:00

Ricky Swallow @ Mark Foxx Nov. 19 - Dec. 22

2011-11-10T20:22:00.010-05:00

the Northwest Folklife Digital Collections

2011-11-07T11:14:00.002-05:00

staircase @ the Henry Varnum Poor house, more here and here

2011-11-05T14:00:00.002-04:00

plywood children's chairs / tables @ Mass Modern Design

2011-11-02T11:26:00.002-04:00

2 cups and a pitcher by Peter Ivy

via The Golden Tummy

2011-11-01T12:27:00.002-04:00

Machu Picchu, trips trips trips

2011-11-01T11:41:00.002-04:00

2011-11-01T11:00:00.002-04:00

via F&M's Pennsylvania German Fraktur Collection

2011-11-01T10:53:00.002-04:00

To find a form that accommodates the mess... Andy Beach - 01 Magazine

2011-10-27T16:10:00.006-04:00

works included in Pacific Standard Time, via here and here

Ken Price with student work @ USC, 1956 / Walter Whittel Patch, 1975 / Billy Al Bengston, cups, 1957

2011-10-24T17:23:00.003-04:00

fire places in this 'modern' 1937 doll house by Lines Bros. Ltd.

2011-10-23T22:03:00.002-04:00

via USC Digital Libraries

2011-10-18T11:34:00.003-04:00

Richard Tuttle, System 7 Hickory Dickory Dock (detail), 2011 @ Modern Art

card 2 via TelegraphArt's photostream

2011-10-17T18:09:00.003-04:00

Soviet wiggles - here

2011-10-17T14:01:00.002-04:00

An Idea for "A" Building, Fabio J. Fernández, 2010

2011-10-12T13:29:00.003-04:00

images from the enormous USGS photographic library

previously/related - here & here

2011-10-11T17:54:00.002-04:00

alphabet T's by Hiroaki Ohya (via Dark Victory)

2011-10-10T16:04:00.001-04:00

brick bookends by Max Lamb, part of Object Abuse @ KK Outlet, London

2011-10-07T23:30:00.005-04:00

from Creative Clay Craft by Ernst Rottger

2011-10-04T18:27:00.001-04:00

30 x 18", 17.5" and 8.5 x 6" inches

2011-10-04T16:47:00.002-04:00

new collaborations by Alma Allen and Adam Silverman

'Taking Turns' opens @ Play Mountain, Tokyo on 10/14

2011-10-03T21:37:00.002-04:00

via New Mexico's digital collections

2011-09-27T18:04:00.000-04:00

thanks Mary (more here)

2011-09-27T15:03:00.003-04:00

photos by Riccardo Cassin from the first assent of the rib splitting Denali's south face, 1961

more here

2011-09-26T19:40:00.003-04:00

new works by Chris Baird - part of 'All This Happened, More Or Less' @ TPW

2011-09-21T17:13:00.001-04:00

carved pitcher by Wharton Esherick, here

2011-09-14T02:02:00.004-04:00

starting in 1935, Russell Vernon Hunter & Chapman of the Library of Anthropology in Santa Fe set out to develop a portfolio of Navajo blankets spanning 1840-1910- several of their selections can be seen here

2011-09-09T17:41:00.002-04:00

pair of Escande oak and metal cabinets, here

2011-09-02T15:51:00.003-04:00

Architektur für Kinder

2011-08-31T12:57:00.002-04:00

photos by Loree

2011-08-29T17:27:00.002-04:00

roses19730

2011-08-26T18:05:00.002-04:00

Tal R @ CFA, August 26th - October 1st

2011-08-25T09:44:00.000-04:00

Les Trésors Du Vaudou @ Fondation Cartier, exhibition design by Enzo Mari

2011-08-23T14:42:00.002-04:00

Elbie Wilson 'Plant at River Rouge' c. 1940

lot 334 @ Wright

2011-08-21T21:42:00.003-04:00

Chris Lux (hi Chris), more here (also)

2011-08-18T15:46:00.002-04:00

bookends by Lisa Hoke @ A/D Gallery

2011-08-15T18:19:00.002-04:00

images from these Smithsonian Folklife Festival catalogs

2011-08-15T17:05:00.004-04:00

'art in gridirons' here (via Things Magazine)

2011-08-15T13:40:00.002-04:00

Lee McCallister's rock gardens, more here

2011-08-14T21:45:00.001-04:00

c.1920 Swiss children's wooden building block set, here

2011-08-14T18:18:00.002-04:00

Levi's Denim Art contest winners, 1974. a few more here

previously / related here

2011-08-12T12:28:00.002-04:00

revisiting Gerrit Van Bakel. previously here, here and here

2011-08-10T00:32:00.001-04:00

Margaret Kilgallen Summer / Selections @ Ratio 3

2011-08-09T17:59:00.002-04:00

David Korty “New Ceramics” August 10 – September 10, 2011 @ South Willard

2011-08-08T17:23:00.002-04:00

more from the NCSU digital archives (previously here)

2011-08-08T12:14:00.002-04:00

Mika Te Tawhao, Maori, demonstrating string figures, 1939, Whakatane, New Zealand

via British Museum archives. previously here, here & here.

2011-08-08T11:58:00.004-04:00

drawings of Samoan tattoo designs by Jack W Groves

via British Museum (thanks WF)

2011-08-07T13:23:00.002-04:00

The Wizard's Eye: Visions of American Resourcefulness by Charles Milligan & Jim Higgs

2011-08-05T17:21:00.002-04:00

Carlos Villa, opens August 17 at the Mission Cultural Center (thanks for the heads up Ian)

photograph by Mimi Jacobs

2011-08-05T17:14:00.002-04:00

Something Tremendous Has Happened, a visual essay by Rhiannon Silver bringing together images of objects housed in the Artemis Collection with photographs by artist Mary Manning. (thanks Rhiannon!)

2011-08-04T10:14:00.002-04:00

Gunta Stolzl's Lebkuchen cookies made for the "White Festival" 1926

previously / related here

2011-08-04T10:06:00.002-04:00

collection of pottery torsos, here

2011-08-03T23:32:00.001-04:00

rocks collected from around the San Francisco Bay by Mark Cross

2011-07-29T12:38:00.003-04:00

1964 NCSU design class' model for the 'Mini-Camp'

via NCSU digital archives

2011-07-28T13:25:00.002-04:00

Franklin MacFie and his handmade house

2011-07-27T17:02:00.002-04:00

paintings by Morris "Charlie" Chakas

previously / related, here

2011-07-27T15:18:00.003-04:00

2011-07-27T10:37:00.005-04:00

promotional screenprints for Sutnar's Build the Town Building Block Set c.1943

more here, here and previously @ daddytypes.com

2011-07-26T17:29:00.001-04:00

view's from a truck - more here

2011-07-26T17:17:00.002-04:00

Jenni Rope, Untitled 24 b/w pages - available @ Napa Books

more here, via here

2011-07-26T15:56:00.002-04:00

c.1930's Aalto table - here

2011-07-25T14:55:00.002-04:00

via rock hammer hard on / via rumble strips

2011-07-22T17:05:00.002-04:00

coil pottery from Haddon Hights High School - more here

2011-07-22T14:43:00.002-04:00

vessels from the North American Ethnographic Collections @ the AMNH

thanks for the reminder NisN

2011-07-21T16:31:00.002-04:00

recent work by David Murphy

2011-07-21T15:15:00.002-04:00

c. 1920's Japanese Boro blanket - here

2011-07-19T14:23:00.005-04:00

here

2011-07-19T11:28:00.002-04:00

Leslie Williamson's reading list @ Erik Heywood's site

2011-07-12T11:56:00.007-04:00

misc. ebay wood - here, here & here

2011-07-11T16:02:00.002-04:00

1930's Native American symbols brochure, here

previously/related here

2011-07-11T12:06:00.002-04:00

Gaston Chaissac

more here & here & here

2011-07-10T18:53:00.005-04:00

Piedmont Fossil

2011-07-05T18:26:00.001-04:00

William "Wink" Donovan's geodesic models from 1980

2011-07-05T15:36:00.001-04:00

Cy Twombly 1928-2011