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AIDA : Installation Design

The Australian Interior Design Awards recognise and celebrate Interior Design excellence via a credible, industry-based program, which is backed by the Design Institute of Australia, the professional body representing Australian designers.

This post features nominees in the Public Design category. *all photos courtesy of the Australian Interior Design Awards.

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LA’s Contemporary Art Scene

Flocks of Coachella go-ers are LA bound, either to fly out or kick on. In the interests of ensuring these revellers remain well entertained, and concurrently inspired by their western migration, I’ve uploaded contemporary artist Patrick Martinez‘s Comprehensive Guide to LA, originally penned for Pedestriantv.com

Drawing inspo from street culture, his diet of ’90s hip hop and the neon signage around East LA, contemporary artist Martinez uses both his teenage graffiti skills and traditional painting techniques to bring beauty to things that aren’t considered conventionally beautiful. From neon signs that say “Thinking of a Master Plan” and “Pawn Your Dream for a 9-5” to reworking the ZX Flux by Adidas, Patrick’s work speak to an audience that grew up with street culture in their veins.

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Designer Egg Hunt

An instagrammer’s dream, hundreds of two-foot-tall decorative eggs are spread around NYC waiting to be found across the Easter week. This artistic scavenger hunt created by Fabergé, features eggs designed by the likes of Jeff Koons, Julian Schnabel and Cynthia Rowley.

To take part, download the Big Egg Hunt app and start your search! *hint: there is one still sitting outside Jane’s Carousel.  

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