Even smaller
architectural pieces like this old corbel can create such a great look in a room.
Not exact matches
It's a
piece of an
architectural element that happened to look
like the Christian cross that people attached religious significance to.
Heart: Scientists of my generation didn't speak much about the heart unless,
like me, they were working on myosin structure or some such
architectural piece.
It's near impossible to find cool /
architectural pieces that feel
like sweats!
Rather than framed art, look for an
architectural piece (
like this antique folding screen) that will add texture and shape.
Here's a good example - I saw this image the July issue of
Architectural Digest and I LOVE this situation - the bold color mixed with neutrals, antiques and modern
pieces combined and the use of accessories (I, however, can not explain why this girl is sitting
like this...)
I
like pieces with
architectural references, I love to mix hard and soft materials (i.e. silk and leather) and I want structure in nearly everything I wear, except for those days when I drift in Free People boho territory.
By adding accessories —
like big, glamorous earrings or a head - turning hat — and statement
pieces —
like a long
architectural vest, cape, fur - collared coat or fabulous shoes — you can create many different looks just by starting with a basic black foundation.
Architectural details
like arched brick ceilings and terrazzo floors lend interest, and potted plants used as accent
pieces bring the lush surroundings further inside.
Variously comical, stately,
architectural and gestural, these
pieces erupt from the gallery's expansive concrete floors
like unusually well - shaped mesas, turning the totality into an exhilarating indoor landscape.
Heddaya writes: «From the outside, Weathersby's
pieces straddle the clinical geometry of Op art and the organic
architectural character of traditional room dividers and panels,
like the Arab mashrabeya or the Japanese screen, and are unobtrusive, orderly, suggestive even of a painterly monasticism... Ken Weathersby is certainly not the first artist to have manipulated painting and denotation, or desecrated the ever - cooling corpse of canvas — the project has a distinctly vintage, Black Mountain College feel to it — but there is a focused and exploratory energy at work in his
pieces, a maturity of purpose that stands at ascetic remove from the cloying color and sloppy corporeality that too often comes to the fore in Bushwick.»
Each of the artists will produce an art work for Istanbul by the end of 2010; a collection of 77
pieces of art will be presented to Istanbul.Visibility a one day intense programme October 2010, intends to make contemporary art, artist and Galata Visible to the people just
like a flash of Lightning aiming to make visible historical
architectural and sociological richness richness of Galata and the industry in Sishane.Highly regarded artists, organizers and museum executitives visiting Istanbul offered a platform where they can get to know the local production.Photography parade in December 2010, will aim to document an important cultural art and life a total of 12 photography exhibitions will be opened at the Fototrek photography centre or Istanbul street including works by local and foreign photographers.
Some works are composed of enormous cast bronze blocks or massive wooden beams that suggest
architectural elements, while others, hanging from the wall or ceiling and made of various
pieces of wood conjoined with wires, nails, and screws, are delicate and light in their toy -
like format — the seemingly spontaneous results of sculptural bricolage.
His early works included a series of candy boxes, decorated with plastic flowers and bearing terse epigrams
like «Eternal Passion,» «Dear» and «Dreamy,» as well as investigations of unusually decorated marginal
architectural spaces (entranceways, mezzanines), elaborately detailed flowers, and billowing and translucent women's clothes (including his important «Dappled Pleasure Dress»
pieces).
Built in the 1940s and opened to the public in 2007 following the death of David Whitney, Johnson's partner of many years, the Glass House is but one
piece of
architectural art standing on the 47 - acre estate, which also includes art galleries, outdoor sculptures, buildings that look
like sculptures and more (philipjohnsonglasshouse.org).
Then I might lean an
architectural piece under the mantle
like an old gate, or black iron fence part, or even a window with the panes out of it so the air could still get through.
I have a lot of one - of - a-kind and vintage
pieces I plan to incorporate
like a custom farm table and vintage tub (which makes a great drink bin) and I want to do a reclaimed
architectural salvage
piece as wall art.
You could try a
piece of real lattice, an
architectural piece or a frame
like I did!
Bigger heavier things
like architectural pieces or mirrors can lean by themselves, without additional layers in front of them.
To offset the relative newness of the home,
architectural salvage and distressed wood
pieces like the mirror surround, dining chairs and living room console were integrated into the decor to bring character to the space.
Rather than framed art, look for an
architectural piece (
like this antique folding screen) that will add texture and shape.
Avoid having your yard look
like a nursery school by investing in custom
pieces that fit within your existing style, such as this playhouse (built by Aloe Designs), which is modern and
architectural instead of pink and plastic.