The exquisite and mind-bending world as seen through the lens of emerging photographer, Fanette Guilloud… Check back soon for CF’s ‘Would Like To Meet_’ featuring the 21y.o Guilloud. Continue reading
Author Archives: CuratedFutures
Refuge…?
Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative. Happy 168th Birthday Oscar Wilde Continue reading
Banksy Does NYC
As anyone who has been online in the past couple of weeks is well aware, since October 1st, elusive and controversial street artist Banksy has been conducting a dynamic exhibition across New York City, complete with his trademark graffiti, political statement-making installations and one small art booth in Central Park that shocked and disrupted the … Continue reading
The World’s A Stage
Last month, the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff, Wales, hosted World Stage Design 2013, an extraordinary ten day festival of performance design from the world of theatre, opera, ballet as well as public performances and installations in non-theatre spaces. At the centre of the event was a major international exhibition, featuring … Continue reading
Let Us Run Away Together…
Came across The Travel Almanac in a beautiful little bookshop this weekend. A sublime piece of travel literature which bypasses the standard glossies that usually depict predictable luxury huts on deserted white sandy beaches, the magazine would handsomely sit next to the bold, photographic picture books that grace many a smart coffee table. Seeing a … Continue reading
Tomorrow Land (All Fall Down)
It’s easy like Sunday morning… for a laid-back vibe tune into Brixton newcomer Leon Else. An emerging talent following the release of this demo only, we’re certain we’ll be touched by Else’s aural soulfulness long into ‘tomorrow land’. Continue reading
So This Just Happened_ Colour & Trends Autumn/Winter 2014/15
Hosted by Design Wales, The Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff Bay was the venue earlier today of The Colour & Trend conference for Autumn Winter 2014/15. Presented by Matthew Jeatt of Promostyl, the meeting space was rammed to the hilt with delegates that were a mix of creatives, fashion professionals, industry heads, student and us, … Continue reading
Made In China: 3D Printed Organs
At this point, everyone has heard of the technological phenomena that is 3D printing. Forget action figures, basketballs or guns though, the future is here: the newest development in 3D printing technology is actually the technology to create living human kidneys from a 3D printer. Via Shanghaiist Continue reading
Fashion Goes East Side
A snap from the Design, Art & Fashion Fair (DAFF) in Shanghai during the Mid-Autumn Festival last week at the Shanghai waterfront. [Photos by Mike Cornelus courtesy of The Ice Cream Truck via Shanghaiist] Continue reading
Is 2D The New Black?
Here’s a turn-up for the books… whilst 3D printing teases us and pushes evermore at the boundaries of tech eccentricity, 3D objects get the 2D treatment to become bold and striking pieces of graphic design… Khansa’a Abu Naji is a Saudi Arabian designer who demonstrates just how easy it is to convert a physical object into … Continue reading