Wearable “Artist Statements”

Contemporary artists Jenny Holzer, Alec Soth and more collaborate on a T-shirt collection for Minneapolis Institute of Arts' 100th anniversary

Ohio-born contemporary artist Jenny Holzer started out in abstract painting but later moved into conceptual art—using words as her medium of choice. She finds her inspiration from past historical events and current political relations, which encourage her to formulate phrases and create her conceptual works that she believes send a clearer message to the public. Some of Holzer’s works are in the Minneapolis Institute of …

Sixfold’s Dynamic Leather Carriers

A range of handmade products from the Hudson Valley for toting beer

Sixfold, located in the Hudson Valley, is a small group of craftspeople who share the common goal of revolutionizing product design. They manufacture leather beer-carriers and other accessories like bottle openers while maintaining a production that is as friendly to the environment as possible. Their products are up on Kickstarter now, primarily to fund their own in-house laser machine which cuts leather into their special …

Annie Larson + Print All Over Me

The knitter extraordinaire joins the online collaboration platform for a summery collection full of crossword puzzles and smiley faces

Brooklyn-based Annie Larson’s ALL Knitwear line has become much-loved for its high-contrast colors and chaos of patterns. Each sweater is made to order by Larson herself, on her knitting machine. For those who can’t wait until fall or winter to be bundled up in a vibrant Larson creation, there’s actually some good news. The designer was recently approached by DIY platform Print All Over Me …