Make-A-Place @_makeaplace

“Some people look for beautiful places, others make a place beautiful.” A photo-journalism series about makers and the places that made them. makeaplace.net Joined November 2016

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Make-A-Place @_makeaplace

6 years ago

New feature! Artist and Designer Sterling Bartlett. On creating connection, the ease, and challenges of Los Angeles, and why he avoids artistic silos. buff.ly/2xtGaV5

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New Story! Meet Hyun Yu, a jewellery maker and artist from California. Hyun talks to us about misconceptions surrounding minimal design, the importance of acceptance and how creativity helped her cultivate inner confidence. makeaplace.net/home/20190601/…

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7 years ago

The Chair Maker - Beautiful documentary by Bristol filmmakers @Falconprofilm buff.ly/2os69rC

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7 years ago

Our latest feature takes us to Bali where we interviewed Chloe Rose Quinn, a craftswoman. The girl who always wears flowers in her hair talks to us about weaving with sustainable materials in Bali, the beauty of mistakes and why craft softens edges. buff.ly/2MwgRHp

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8 years ago

New feature. Illustrator and author @LaraHawthorne makeaplace.net/home/2018/3/19… We talk about unloved animals, Slovenia fairytales and the future of Hamilton House.

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8 years ago

Some ideas there. #makecraftbritain

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8 years ago

We had the pleasure interviewing @LaraHawthorne earlier this week. New feature available in a few weeks. It’s going to be a good one!

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8 years ago

New feature. We talk about Motörhead sleeves, Italy and how much a tattoo can mean with tattoo artist Ben Boston. buff.ly/2EDPveY

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Make-A-Place @_makeaplace

8 years ago

Words done. Pictures done. On the website soon.

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Make-A-Place @_makeaplace

8 years ago

New feature! Astrid Apon. Dutch floral designer. On essence and intergenerational inspiration. How beauty shines out in the simplest things. makeaplace.net/home/2017/12/2…

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8 years ago

We're celebrating one year of Make A Place over on Instagram at the moment. Have a look-see. buff.ly/2F1Xsvd

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8 years ago

New feature in the making. First Dutch article. Interview with florist Astrid Apon.

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Make-A-Place @_makeaplace

8 years ago

First Dutch one!

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Make-A-Place @_makeaplace

8 years ago

About their wood modelling tools. MARIANNE: "These are the tools that my mother used. This is the most precious thing. It's absolutely lovely. It's a little thing, but it means a lot and I use it in my own work."

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8 years ago

If you like our feature on artists David and Marianne Hellwig John head over to @remcomerbis blog for a larger selection of images and outtakes from his shoot with them. buff.ly/2ous3xh

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8 years ago

Named after the couple’s home, Belvedere Studios is nestled at the end of David and Marianne’s garden, with its own entrance area to welcome guests and visitors. buff.ly/2B3LZf0

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8 years ago

David: "There is a satisfaction of seeing what you’ve made in place and then hoping that people will appreciate it.” buff.ly/2BBVyTm

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8 years ago

Marianne: "I’m glad I have that ability, or that gift, of seeing things in colour, shape and light.” buff.ly/2kXjUQh

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8 years ago

“So much depends on design, but people don’t always know that this is part of their lives. That is why a maker’s place is still very important, without it being understood.” buff.ly/2l14SJe

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8 years ago

David and Marianne are made for each other in so many ways, and their lives continue to intertwine as husband and wife, parents, grandparents, sculptor and painter. buff.ly/2nRqj0z