Happy Holidays 24

#collage #scraps #printmaking #colour #monoprint #composition #makedo #gold #gluestick #washitape

No pressure, Ed
#cop29 #climate #uselection

More distraction: #turnerprize
Could have spent hours with Pio Abad’s history, colonialism, greed, stuff at home & in museums all knitted through gorgeously delicate drawing.
Then Claudette Johnson comes at you with her oil stick version of a sledgehammer, knotty angry portrait stories. Both ace.

Patrick Heron & Victor Pasmore at Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert, gorgeous combo with work originally shown at VIII São Paulo Biennial in 1965 plus extras. On til Jan 31.25
#londongalleries #abstract #colour

To take your mind off things

Design Council Design For Planet Festival 24

Something for everyone interested in #circular #regenerative #sustainable design

Today 10–5, open access, tinyurl.com/4jc3x3dw

If renovating would you consider used or rented furniture? Wondering how much interest there is in not-new & whether interiors can follow clothing; 5 years ago renting a frock would have been strange, now normal.

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#sustainability #circulardesign #usefulgoods #interiordesign

UK tax is mad; designed with any number of get-outs if you have a pile of cash sitting idly around. #FT ad today.