Tag Archives: dutch

flip food

Flip Food: Lunchbox from Piet Zwart Institute on Vimeo. The Flip Food lunch box by Ilias Markolefas and Nathalia Martinez Saavedra is inspired by the brown paper bags often used for carrying lunch to school or work. The designers used … Continue reading

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room by the sea of wild grasses

Dana Gallagher’s photo of a room in a Nantucket guesthouse overlooking a garden by Dutch landscape designer Piet Oudolf is reminscent of Edward Hopper’s Rooms By the Sea (below). “…particularly drawn to plants with strong visual structures like grasses and … Continue reading

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blauw

Vanaf 3 februari 2012 bij Atelier Open, Keizersgracht 429, Amsterdam :: a hand-stamped postcard made from a simple eraser by Dutch illustrator Gertie Jaquet at a Stamp a Day. HT things magazine

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red and white tulip

Red and White Tulip Pieter Holsteyn II (1614-73) Source: NYT Aart Review :: A Master and His Peers in the Glow of a Golden Age

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book mark

from book covers found at flea markets Source: 50 Watts

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flow

photo by Marinus Wieten

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M.C. Escher :: Sketch of Alhambra Tiles, 1934

Addendum | The Guardian video :: Granada’s Alhambra Palace

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