CONTACT: [email protected] the inspiration post INSPIRATION FEED FROM THE CREATIVE HUB NOVEMBER 2019 We are delighted to present our Inspiration Post filled with what we think has been the most inspiring news during the past months. We hope our selection will provide you with inspiration for your projects. Happy Reading! The Creative Hub Team art art turner prize 2019 UK Meet this year’s finalists of one of the best known prizes for visual arts in the world. The selected works demonstrate their long-standing commitment to different strands of political struggle that have not recently been the subject of mainstream commentary, and their careful thought about how to represent those struggles through a variety of forms. Discover more Lawrence Abu Hamdan Helen Cammock Oscar Murillo Tai Shani An artist and audio Works across film, His practice incorporates Her practice encompasses investigator, whose work photography, print, text and live events, drawing, performance, film, explores ‘the politics of performance. Producing sculptural installation, video, photography and sculptural listening’ and the role of works that explore the painting, bookmaking and installations, frequently sound and voice within the complexities of social collaborative projects with structured around law and human rights. histories. different communities. experimental texts. Discover more Discover more Discover more Discover more art okayama art summit 2019 Japan Held in Okayama City once every three years, the Okayama Art Summit is an international exhibition of contemporary art. With Pierre Huyghe taking the reins as artistic director, the Okayama Art Summit 2019 brings the artistic touch to various historical and cultural sites near Okayama Castle and Okayama Korakuen Garden until November 24th, 2019. The event offers visitors the opportunity not only to see exciting exhibits but also to experience the thought processes of the artists, enabling a unique interaction with art that transcends time and spaceall from the historic city of Okayama. Discover more art prix marcel duchamp Paris Meet the nominees and the winner of one of the most prestigious art prizes given annually to an artist working in France. Discover more Marguerite Humeau Marguerite Ida Tursic & Wilfried Mille Tursic Ida Winner: Éric Baudelaire He has become an important figure in the film festival circuit. The jury chose to honor him for his work on his most recent film: Un Film Dramatique. A documentary shot over four years, focused on students at the Dora Maar Middle School in Saint-Denis, where many marginalized communities live. Bock Katinka art lucy mcrae: compression carpet Festival of the Impossible, San Francisco Lucy’s research explores the effects technology has on our body, behaviour, and the way we love. Each artwork proposes a scenario or antidote that examines who we are and where we are headed. We could surmise we live in an era bound by fear, manipulated by science and isolated by technology. Lucy’s artwork for the festival explores and responds to the concept of a touch-crisis world that has triggered a lonely disconnection with ourselves. Discover more art wes anderson & juman malouf: il sarcofago di spitzmaus e altri tesori Fondazione Prada, Milan Organized in collaboration with the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, the exhibition features 538 artworks and objects selected by film director Wes Anderson and illustrator, designer and writer Juman Malouf, from 12 collections of the Kunsthistorisches Museum and from 11 departments of the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna. The title of the exhibition pays homage to one of the exhibits, coffin of a Spitzmaus, an Egyptian wooden box with a mummified shrew from the 4th century BC. The exhibition is on view until janurary 13th. Discover more art kimiyo mishima at artissima International Fair of Contemporary Art, Italy Launched in 2014 through a partnership with Fondazione Sardi per l’Arte, the Sardi per l’Arte Back to the Future Prize is awarded to an exhibitor in one of the most innovative sections of Artissima, featuring museum-quality solo exhibitions on artists active between the 1960s–1990s. The prize is awarded to Kimiyo Mishima, her practice combines the use of fragile ephemera with the diaristic narrative of a life. Mishima absorbs pop culture and information in her innovative experiments, which include the invention of techniques of printing and serigraphy on ceramics. Discover more design design the most der Straeten Van Herve Cabinet Kimono by anticipated Totem by Sabine Marcelis pieces at pad 2019 Nwa-Mulamula chair by Rich Mnisi London Caleidoscopio floor lamp by Gabriella Crespi Hemmerle Ring Hemmerle Babel by Turi Heisselberg Oceano by Achille Salvagni Jinye console by Studio MVW Hamada by Jean-Luc Le Mounier design dutch design week 2019 highlights Eindhoven @studio.drift @uauproject @miekelucia @dorian.re @floorskrabanja @wardwijnant @supertoyssupertoys design faye toogood’s rug collection Collaboration with Milan-based brand Cc-tapis Entitled Doodles, the exuberant collection is based on a series of Toogood’s textile collages: watercolour-drenched assemblages of canvas, fabric scraps and string, which now hang pride-of-place in the brand’s showroom alongside their full-size simulacrums. Discover more design collectible design fair nomad Venice Founded in 2016 by brand consultant, Giorgio Pace, and architect and gallerist , Nicolas Bellavance- Lecompte. Nomad is a showcase of unique design pieces for collectors. Last edition took place at Venice at Palazzo Soranzo Van Axel. Nomad’s concept focuses on a dialogue between design, art, and architecture. Discover more design fjord festival illuminates the city Oslo Seven installations lit up Oslo’s harbour promenade for the inaugural Fjord Oslo light festival, each showing the effect that light can have on our emotions. In celebration of Oslo as European Green Capital of the year, all projects made use of light through a variety of approaches and technologies, to help visitors see their surroundings in a new way. Discover more design fendi & kueng caputo Design Miami Fendi is bringing a touch of Rome to Miami. Marking the brand’s partnership with Design Miami, now in its 11th year, the Rome-based company has asked design studio Kueng Caputo, formed by Lovis Caputo and Sarah Kueng, to create new pieces meant to decorate the exterior colonnade of the brand’s headquarters at the Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana. Discover more architecture architecture louis vuitton store by frank gehry Seoul, South Korea On prestigious Cheongdam-dong avenue in the Gangnam district, the building is also the first built project of Frank Gehry in South Korea. Frank Gehry and Peter Marino pay homage to Korean heritage and culture. As always seen in Gehry architecture, the architect used a curved glass structure to create a fluffy skin that brightens at night. Discover more architecture scene-stealing runway sets S/S 2020 womenswear fashion The vibrant tableaus that tested boundaries and brought delight, direct from fashion’s capital cities. Discover more Balenciaga Prada Gucci Louis Vuitton Dior Hermès architecture selgascano completes second home hollywood Los Angeles Spanish architecture studio SelgasCano has completed Second Home’s Hollywood campus with yellow working pods by adding 6,500 trees and plants on a former car park. Second Home is a London-based company creating workspaces and cultural venues for entrepreneurship and networking. Discover more architecture ioma art center Beijing Archstudio has transformed an existing building at 798 art zone, to create the IOMA Art Center. based on the concept of ‘symbiosis’, the design aims to realize harmonious coexistence between the old and new, inside and outside, and architecture and nature. Discover more architecture puzzle pavilion by gerardo broissin Design Week Mexico The walls of this Mexico City pavilion by local architect Gerardo Broissin are made from concrete panels pieced together like a jigsaw puzzle. Broissin has created the structure on the hilly, lush grounds of Mexico City’s contemporary art museum Museo Tamayo within Chapultepec Forest for this year’s Design Week Mexico (DWM) festival. Discover more architecture k11 musea Victoria Dockside, Hong Kong K11 Musea is a shopping centre on the Tsim Sha Tsui harbour-front, designed by an architecture team led by Kohn Pedersen Fox. The retail development is clad in Portuguese limestone, with 4,600 square metres of green walls and a green roof featuring urban farms. The goal of K11 Musea is to become the silicon valley of culture in Hong Kong, injecting art, architecture, design, sustainability and all forms of culture into new consumers’ daily lives. K11 Musea is the work of over 100 collaborators, including Rotterdam-based OMA, landscape designers James Corner Field Operations and local architecture practice LAAB Architects. Discover more fashion fashion apparellel existence Dutch Design Week 2019 At Dutch Design Week 2019, an augmented reality installation by Utrecht-based fashion collective Studio PMS, invited visitors to explore Bolon’s latest flooring collection, Diversity. The project – called Apparellel Existence – is the result of a design challenge conceptualized and produced by Frame which challenged five Dutch creatives to create an immersive experience based on the idea of hyper- personalization. Developed in collaboration with Attach Studio, the winning spatial concept to be executed by Studio PMS allows visitors to experience Bolon’s products, among other features, in both the digital and physical realms. Discover more fashion benjamin benmoyal’s cassette tapes garments Central Saint Martins Student Benjamin Benmoyal drew on his years in the Israeli army to design this collection of utopian garments, hand-woven from fabrics made of recycled cassette tapes. The fashion collection, called It Was Better Tomorrow, comprises a range of structural garments patterned with colourful stripes and complete with boxy wigs, all boasting an iridescent sheen thanks to their unconventional material. Benmoyal hand-weaved the tape from discarded video and cassette tapes with recycled yarns and Tencel – a fibre made from wood pulp – on a loom to create the fabrics.