Bear

Bear art trophy, made of old book images, by artist Chris Jones at Marc Straus gallery.

no!…ahhh no…no!

Artwork by Portland sculptor Ron Ulicny

Book Clock

DIY book clock found here

Sorry about your face

Photo cut from the series “Searching for a perfect collage”, by Japanese artist Kensuke Koike

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39 wooden bowls

Series of bowls made from reused old Dutch wood by design duo Van Eijk & Van der Lubbe aka the Usuals

 

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Chamberlain, Choises

Sculptures created from scrap metal and used automobile bodies, by the American artist John Chamberlain (1927 –  2011), from the exhibition Choices @ Guggenheim

Jam Jar Shelf

 

A collection of glass jam jars screwed under a shelf creating a storage, created for Perimeter Art and Design Galerie, Paris  by designer Peter Marigold

Prv. post on designer here +there

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Taverna

The creation of an open air bar with a terrace in Milan, made of found waste materials and old furniture from the neighborhood, by Foundation collective (designers Rikkert Paauw and Jet van Zwieten), for the Public Design Festival 2011.

During the festival the kiosk offered fresh soup, bread and drinks in order to create a meeting place and afterwards the collective sold and gave away the furniture and the bar to the people from the neighborhood. Scroll down for photos of the Taverna*  in use and dtls

Biblios

Carved book landscapes from the series “Biblios” + “The Great Wall”, by artist Guy Laramee

strange chairfellows

Eclectic bench by Tel Aviv collective Junktion (pr. post here)

Love Seat by London based artist James Hopkins (pr. seen here)

Romantic Crisis bench made for a beauty salon in Athens Greece, by designer Werner Maritsas:}

wall of doors

A wall covered with old doors from the brilliant Dutch furniture designer and craftsman Piet Hein Eek

WWT’s prv. posts on Piet Hein Eek’s furniture here + there

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Horseplay

Sculpture created  from found objects by  New York-based self-taught artist Peter Wilcox

Matteo de Colle

Lamps from discarded plastics, by Italian designer Matteo de Colle

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Keg apartments

Keg apartments, a project on re-using tanker trucks as  livable mobile homes, from Greek architects Aristide Antonas and collaborator Katerina Koutsogianni

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Trophy hunting

Monstrous mounted animal trophy heads created by Nemo Gould made from gadgets and other objects to be found “running wild” in any average household.
Found here.

Flora Dentata

Floral arrangement named “Flora Dentata” by Judith G. Klausner, made of fingernail clippings and babies’ teeth.
Found here.