» Drawings http://nothing-is-new.com Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:39:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 LIONS RUG http://nothing-is-new.com/2011/10/07/lions-rug/ http://nothing-is-new.com/2011/10/07/lions-rug/#comments Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:52:36 +0000 KellyR http://nothing-is-new.com/?p=7930

Lion rugs & little girls. Judy Kepes in her nursery, 1949.
Daughter to designers, Juliet and Gyorgy.
See more pics of their wild Cape Cod nursery via LIFE.

 

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I love to see process drawings for textiles.
Often they’re just as beautiful as the final product.

Designs for Jacquard Wall Hangings and Fabrics, 1928-29. via Gunta Stölzl
discovered via per termeritas

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During an afternoon discussion about rope, my work mate Matt turned me onto photographer John Pfahl. In the 1970s he made rope drawings in nature—completely gorgeous. Earth works rock.

via George Eastman House
and more at his website here

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Sweets protected by carefully designed folds & twists.

Illustration showing three of the wrapping styles performed by the FWT R75 sweet cutting and wrapping machine designed and made by Rose Forgrove Ltd., and winner of a Design Council Award in 1973

(top to bottom): fold and twist, double end fantail and single point turned under fold.

via VADS

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Various plastic scrap found in Harvard Yard. or lovely mixed media collages.

RegionContinent: North America; Country: United States; StateProvince: Massachusetts; PlaceSite: Harvard Yard; CountyIsland: Middlesex County; GeoLocale: ; City: Cambridge

via Peabody Museum

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The infamous 4 lobed basket and happy little rainbow drawings, Rainbow Youth & Rainbow Combinations.

via Delta City Library

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