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Swell Things No. 3

March 31, 2013 by Erin Fletcher

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1. Incredible Wooden Marble Machines (and videos) from a Swiss designer and artist // Paul Grundbacher
2. These highly structured and detail sculptures are constructed from paper. Unbelievable! Designed by Irving Harper
3. Creatively sculpted ceramic vessels and plates // Shawn Spangler
4. David Meowie
5. Masterfully illustrated paper designs and portraits // Eiko Ojala

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6. Silkscreen printed Masks Cushion in Neon Coral // Hazel Stark
7. Miniature Dream House slipcase for an accordion artist book // Jacquie Duruisseau
8. I recently had an enthralling conversation about gender roles with the talented artist Katrina Majkut whose current work focuses on traditional wedding festivities.
9. Stone Eye is a collection of poetry from Kentucky’s former poet laureate, Richard Taylor. Two editions were printed by Gray Zeitz of Larkspur Press with wood engravings by Canadian artist Wesley Bates. Thirty-one copies were bound by Guild members for a 2002 Midwest Chapter of the Guild of Bookworkers exhibit. The exhibition can still be seen online at Northwestern University.
10. The psychedelic collage work of Serpentfire available at Society6.

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11. Need a laugh? Head over to the Irony Lab for some quirky and unusual sentiments // Tim McCool
12. A recent Etsy obsession – Black Leather & Blue Triangles Pouch // Blackbird and The Owl 
13. Swiss photographers Taylor Onorato and Nico Krebs cleverly extend the lines and angles of buildings with the careful placement of wooden beams.
14. Jason and I have been obsessed with shipwrecks lately. These detailed ceramic pieces from Jon Gariepy caught my eye and drew me in.
15. I love the odd nature of Laura Carlin’s ceramic work.


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