Miriam Wosk: Euphoria

Miriam Wosk's first solo museum exhibition opens today, 8 September 2006, at the Santa Monica Museum of Art and runs through 25 November 2006. "Euphoria" features large-scale paintings encrusted with pearls, glitter, crystals, starfish, collage, and paint, and the premiere of a documentary film about Wosk’s studio process, which is produced, written, and directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Terry Sanders. In her previous career as …

Natalie Jeremijenko: Ooz, Inc. (…for the birds)

For all you bird-loving city-dwellers, engineer/artist Natalie Jeremijenko has created a complete urban bird environment (part of her Ooz series) on the roof of Postmasters, with a water system, appropriate foliage, insects, and other bird necessities, including a mall and a concert hall. She has asked some of the freshest architects around to build the birdhouses. Aranda/Lasch & terraswarm, bonetti/kozerski, Leeser Architecture, Materialab with Gensler …

Cut and Paste 2006 Nationwide Call For Entries

After two successful NYC events, Cut and Paste—the competition that pits designers against each other in a live showdown—is going national. With deadlines starting 29 September 2006 for New York entrants, dates follow for Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles through 20 October 2006. Face-offs will then take place over the next two months judged by local experts, including illustrator Deanne Cheuk, Flavorpill co-founder Sascha …