NGV triennial (6 articles)
NGV triennial features the work of over 100 artists and designers from 32 countries, and surveys the world’s best art and design, across cultures, scales, geographies and perspectives. the free exhibition is held at australia's national gallery of victoria.
lucy mcrae's 'compression carpet' squeezes users to relieve stress and promote wellbeing
#art
'compression carpet' mimics the positive effects of a human hug by slowly tightening a series of blubber-like cushions around the body.
'compression carpet' mimics the positive effects of a human hug by slowly tightening a series of blubber-like cushions around the body.
yayoi kusama obliterates a room with a 'virus' of beautiful red flowers
#art
‘I saw the entire room, my entire body, and the entire universe covered with red flowers'.
‘I saw the entire room, my entire body, and the entire universe covered with red flowers'.
we make carpets fills kids gallery with installations made of everyday objects
#design
consisting of 6 new art works and 5 interactive installations, the ‘hands on’ exhibition invites visitors to interact with the pieces.
consisting of 6 new art works and 5 interactive installations, the ‘hands on’ exhibition invites visitors to interact with the pieces.
woven mesh labyrinth divides national gallery of victoria garden into ethereal 'rooms'
#architecture
'garden wall' comprises 119 white walls clad in a transparent woven mesh that shift from translucent to opaque depending on the time of day or vantage point.
'garden wall' comprises 119 white walls clad in a transparent woven mesh that shift from translucent to opaque depending on the time of day or vantage point.
teamlab's ocean vortices-inspired installation makes waves at the national gallery of victoria
#technology
the cycle is drawn from complicated oceanic terrains, islands, vortices, swirls, organism carcasses and plankton.
the cycle is drawn from complicated oceanic terrains, islands, vortices, swirls, organism carcasses and plankton.
ron mueck scales-up and stacks 100 sculpted skulls at the national gallery of victoria
#art
'mass' is an installation of individual human skull forms piled up on the gallery floor, each which engage with the architecture of the site.
'mass' is an installation of individual human skull forms piled up on the gallery floor, each which engage with the architecture of the site.