ArtBabble: Jurgen Bey http://artbabble.org/artist/Jurgen_Bey/feed en Makkink & Bey: The future office http://artbabble.org/video/boijmans/makkink-bey-future-office <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-series"> <div class="field-label">Series:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/series/dutch-design">Dutch Design</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/series/dutch-design">Dutch Design</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-institution"> <div class="field-label">Institution:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/partner/museum-boijmans-van-beuningen">Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>According to Jurgen Bey (1965): ‘Looking at the world from another angle – from behind – offers enormous beauty…’ His designs derive from a defiance of logic. Through observation and contemplation he finds the inspiration to sketch an alternative view of the world. Studio Makkink &amp; Bey undertook a study into mobility and work for Prooff, manufacturers of furniture for the ‘progressive office’.</p> http://artbabble.org/video/boijmans/makkink-bey-future-office#comments Architecture European Design Furniture Jurgen Bey Makkink Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen http://artbabble.org/sites/default/files/bvideos/85/85162b56add154bf/poster-image-01.jpg 85162b56add154bf Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:55:50 +0000 Boijmans.educatie 5515 at http://artbabble.org Jurgen Bey, Summary Lecture at the International Design Symposium http://artbabble.org/video/ima/jurgen-bey-summary-lecture-international-design-symposium <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-series"> <div class="field-label">Series:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/series/shaping-new-century-international-design-symposium">Shaping the New Century: An International Design Symposium</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-institution"> <div class="field-label">Institution:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/partner/indianapolis-museum-art">Indianapolis Museum of Art</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Jurgen Bey is a Dutch contemporary designer driven by the ambition to understand the world. In this summary lecture at the International Design Symposium, held at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Bey explores the hidden value of the things around us. For instance, he discusses the art of cleaning a house and the beauty found on butterfly wings. He also explains his contemporary creations while focusing on what the future holds for contemporary art and artists.</p> http://artbabble.org/video/ima/jurgen-bey-summary-lecture-international-design-symposium#comments Contemporary Design Jurgen Bey Indianapolis Museum of Art http://artbabble.org/sites/default/files/bvideos/a5/a51577d7459c9bb6/poster-image-01.jpg a51577d7459c9bb6 Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:56:29 +0000 ddark 3548 at http://artbabble.org