INTERVIEW WITH DIGITAL ART INCUBATOR DAATA
designboom spoke with daata's david gryn and josh hardy to learn more about the digital art incubator's mission, their view on AI tools and how digital media is disrupting the art world. ‘my role has been to work with artists who work with technologies like artists who work with tubes of paint,’ gryn tells us. read our conversation in full here, and discover more recent interviews here.
JAMES TURRELL CAPTURES THE SCENT OF THE DESERT
american artist james turrell collaborates with french glassmaker lalique for a modern collection of crystal light panels and two perfumes that capture the scents of the desert. after carefully selecting the notes of the two fragrances, titled 'range rider' and 'purple sage', turrell also developed the designs of the two bottles, shaping one after the egyptian pyramids and the other with a dome curve.
YOUR NEXT TOTE BAG COULD BE MADE OF GARLIC PEELS
gui giantini transforms garlic peels into a bio-textile that can be used for making tote bags. titled 'sacalho’, the bags are made out of a completely biodegradable composition that presents strong resistance compared to other textiles commonly used in totes. see more submissions by our readers here, and find out how to upload your own project here.
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