We've come to accept the fact that there are some things we geek out about, more so than others. Usually it involves a new piece of furniture, or maybe a lamp, but in this case, it's entire houses....
At the Venice Biennale, we were taken with Brazilian artist Cildo Meireles' installation of saturated color. During a month devoted to color on Apartment Therapy, it's the perfect source of inspirat...
click thumbnails for larger pics Travis Pitts is an illustrator based out of Savannah, Ga who has been drawing on any available surface since he could wield a crayon. His work is found in national ...
Meredith Host is a ceramics artist like none other and is currently based out of Kansas City, Mo. She is a self-proclaimed horror dork, root beer and candy connoisseur (especially Swedish Fish) and ...
We're suckers for beautiful photography. Often times it's an art form that can be lost in the average home, but a beautiful photo in just the right place can really set the tone for a space; whic...
The brick and mortar store for the now famous Renegade Handmade craft fair holds all kinds of handmade goods. While visiting today, we ran across the work of Hannah Clair Somerville who has some ha...
The phrase, family portrait usually brings to mind thoughts of matching turtle neck sweaters staged in a grassy meadow; but this geometric take on the ordinary by Siggi Eggertsson is a fun twist. Si...
Click on the Thumbnails to View All the States We stumbled upon the works of Frank Chimero today and instantly fell head over heels for his States Series. Each state is available in his store for t...
We first learned of Jen Causey when the Kitchn wrote about her daily morning photoblog, Simply Breakfast. Since then, we've loved her photographs, which capture quiet parts of the day, after she's p...
Ever since the 9th grade we have had a deep appreciation for block print artists. Experiencing first hand the true labor of love that goes into each work, the carving, working in negative space and ...
Many people assume that great design comes from either coast. That to be amazing you have to live in LA or NYC. Well, Midwestern furniture designer and fabricator, Cole Scego is turning heads from ...
Yuken Teruya constructs intricate paper cuttings from waste materials: toilet paper rolls, shopping bags, newspapers. His artworks are caught in transitional moments, when a paper bag begins to evol...
Jayme McGowan came to our attention this past August when Carrie over at Ohdeedoh gave us the heads up to her work. Since then we have seen some high flying things from the Roadside Etsy store and w...
We recently had the opportunity to visit the Chicago studio of painter Bruce Riley. The large-scale paintings (some up to 6') show the influence of the natural sciences and physics on the work. With a...
Talk about color. Artist Rafael Macho's prints are dripping with it. The graphic designer has worked in illustration and motion graphics for many years and is now selling his prints through Supermar...
Japanese artist Mitsuru Koga works on a very small scale, sculpting forms from natural seastones. The stones evoke human empathy: some are cracked, while others squat on tiny legs. Koga describes hi...
Kansas City artist Tom Whalen has some spook-tacular (we can say silly things like that in October right?) prints up on Etsy right now. Click through the jump to see more of his geek-chic illustrati...
Original encaustic - Untitled (modern woman and womb chair), $250 Grand Rapids, Michigan-based artist Michele Bosak recently completed her MFA thesis show, The Spaces Between Us. One of her heroes in ...
New Buffalo, Michigan has been coming up in conversation a lot lately. Three years ago, I took a drive with my dad to see if his grandparents' house was still there (a place he spent many childhood su...
The Instant Decorator (Yellow Living Room), 2001We love the work of photographer Laurie Simmons - especially the 2001-2004 Instant Decorator series. In the words from a 2004 exhibition at Sperone West...
Although the AT reader jury was hung on the Wary Meyers wedding portraits, we have to show off the customized pet portraits. We love 'em. They're pretty, a little crazy, but totally sweet. In other...
For getaway month, this hotel takes us away from the idea that serious art needs to be taken too seriously. Art in the rest room, in the hallway, in the stairwell, at happy hour. The take-home lesson ...
Jordan Crane has recently released 2 different 26"x40", 9 color screenprints at a very reasonable price. Click through the jump to see the second piece that was released (plus a few others up for g...
Amy Rice is one of those "knew her when" artists—most likely to get snapped up by a savvy Anthropologie buyer and busted out as the next big thing. Her recent open studio night let us catch up with...
One of the best things about traveling is to check out local galleries and museums. So in efforts to make Apartment Therapy a one stop shop for all your artistic needs, we need your help. After th...
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