The Green Puzzle Imagine a wall that invites you to a different riddle every time you look. It will engage you to recognize a flower hidden behind a parrot – and next day you will find another one behind a flamingo. The branch of that familiar tree will tickle your imagination as you’ll realize it’s […]
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Tımarhane Tasarım Atölyesi
Antalya’ da çıldırmış bir tasarım ofisi var. Yaratıcılık tavan yapmış, seramikten çantaya, mobilyadan ev dekorasyonuna, rengarenk, çoğu zamanda adeta hayatı tiye alan protest sanat objeleri ilginç sergileme yöntemleri ile tasarım meraklılarını mıknatıs gibi mağazasına çekiyor. Geçtiğimiz hafta bu ilginç ve keyifli tasarım stüdyosunun açılışına davetliydik. Atölyenin kurucusu ve baş tasarımcı Özden Önal Gülkaya yaratıcı kişiliğini […]
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Doğu ile Batı’nın tasarım sentezi Chinoiserie
4000 yıl öncesine dayanan medeniyet tarihi, görkemli imparatorluk dönemleri sonucunda doğan egzotik sanat ve tasarım anlayışları ile Çin keşfedildiği dönemden bu yana Batı için müthiş bir ilham kaynağı ola gelmiştir. Ortaçağlarda Avrupa’ lı gezginlerin Uzak Doğu ülkelerini keşfi ile beraber bu kültüre ait egzotik el yapımı porselenler, ipek kumaşlar, lake ve fildişi mobilyalar batının en […]
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A charming Istanbul Home of an Ottoman Art expert
Here today, I would like to share with you Serdar Gülgün‘s hilltop home viewing Bosphorus located in Istanbul which I came a cross in Elle Decor magazine. The beautiful house was originally built for an exiled Hungarian pasha in the 1850s Macar Feyzullah Pasha. The house has renovated by the new owner interior designer, author, Ottoman Art […]
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Beautiful home decorations around the world / Indian Mud Huts
Originally posted on munahome:
I am always astonished about how people tend to decorate their houses based on their own aesthetic perspectives and traditions. The vernacular architectures around the world have best examples of these beautiful homes which are not built only by readily available materials and local techniques but also with love and passion…
Kirra Jamison’ s cheerful artistic house in Melbourne
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Today, we are visiting the two-story warehouse-style home of Melbourne-based artist, Kirra Jamison. The house is reflecting the colorful, warm, simple and easy-going Australian style. In this exciting creative home; furniture and art come together with most stylish taste. In a way, I could say the interior decor of the home…
A true inspirational artist Anahata Katkin’ s home and spiritual livingstyle
Originally posted on munahome:
There are some people in the world comes into life to create and inspire others. I find they are the most admirable people on earth, gifted with rich talents. Here in today’ s post, I am very happy to a share a person just like this, Anahata Katkin who surrounds her life…
The living style project of Jiadang (Family Stuff) by Huang Qingjun
Home is a secrecy and most private hideaway no matter what the social or economic status is. While we read and write about the aesthetics and beauty of good living style sometimes we may get blind what is happening around ordinary living styles. When I came a cross with the photography project of Beijing based Artist […]
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Cappadocia Zelve the fairy land of extraordinary nature
The rock houses and the fairy chimneys of Zelve are one of the most important site of Cappadocia which is visited as a open-air museum today. Maybe, Zelve does not have the frescos as the other dwellings of Cappadocia but the rooms and passages in the rocky slopes are as interesting as the other ones. It is amazing to think how people settled in these […]
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Questioning Art by Art
There are two exhibitions going on right now that I really enjoyed which are questioning Art from different perspectives. I found both of them smartly curated based on current relevant issues. Warhola which is exhibited in Alan İstanbul (08/nov. – 01/dec.) gallery focuses on the relationship of “re-production” between the modern art and current […]
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