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“I love my studio. When I’m not shooting its great having a place to go a work. I used to work at home, but found it very lonely and was always keen to find a studio space. I jumped at the chance when a graphic designer friend of mine offered me a space in their […]

“I love the standup desk. It’s better for your back they say. I perch a little on the stool and change positions a lot. I took two inexpensive storage cabinets and added a sheet of ply to the top which did the trick. The large monitor uses more energy than most but it’s my workbench and allows me to get […]

Ordinary objects can become something else. Kwangho Lee was born in 1981 in South Korea, grew-up on a farm but finally finished Hongik University in 2007. Now he awaits the harvest.” Through his unique combination of materials, crafts and concepts, Kwangho Lee evokes true emotion. Working always on concepts as for example “primary transformations for […]

Window. 1. A bust of Santo Malverde, given to me by the writer Nina Marie Martinez. He is the patron saint of the narcotrafficantes, and possesses a “real” furry moustache. He watches over my design process, and will occasionally reject my work with a disapproving frown, or approve of it, with a barely perceptible “Si.” […]

From left to right: 1.  2008 Zappos Culture Book on top of a stack of other books, magazines and a t-shirt 2.  Brass monkey sculpture 3.  Cowboy hat 4.  Zappos license plate 5.  2 bottles of Grey Goose Vodka (actually there are three; the 3rd is more to the right) 6.  Red Bull 7.  Reusable […]

“I have a friend who is really good at nicknames. He gave the me the pen holder that says, ‘Hank’, which he sometimes calls me, inexplicably. It went with the ‘obsolete business office’ theme that I wanted for that corner of my studio.”Harrison Haynes is an artist and a musician who lives in Durham, North […]