Monthly Archives: March 2017
Cat’s Cradle in Canadian news: The Globe and Mail
We’ve been picked up by the Canadian press! Online in the Design section of Canada’s national newspaper, The Globe and Mail – my go-to print publication when I’m home. Thank you Gayle MacDonald, for the interview! >> The Globe and… Continue reading
Category art, canada, culture, design, events, germany, hong kong, press, publications, Sweden
Tags arne bergh, cat's cradle, chainsaw, gayle macdonald, huschang pourian, ice, ice sculpture, icehotel, icehotel 2017, icehotel 27, icehotel sweden, jukkasjärvi, kiruna, la petite mort, sauna, snow, Sonia Chow, the globe and mail
PechaKucha App
Get your daily PechaKucha fix! The nice folks at PechaKucha Night HQ have been busy making a new app which was launched on February 20, just in time to mark the 14th anniversary of the first event in Tokyo. >>… Continue reading
Category design, hong kong, japan, pechakucha
Tags 20x20, daily pechakucha, itunes, pechakucha, pechakucha app, pechakucha night
Cat’s Cradle in Swedish news
Norrbottens Kuriren, the oldest newspaper in Swedish Lapland, included Cat’s Cradle in its coverage. The printed version was published on December 28, 2016 (see below). The title Mer konst att se i Jukkasjärvi means “More art to see in Jukkasjärvi”… Continue reading
Category culture, design, press, Sweden
Tags art suite, cat, cat's cradle, chowpourianlab, ice, ice sculpture, icehotel, la petite mort, norrbottens kuriren, press, snow, snow sculpture, Sweden
Cat‘s Cradle: The Making of an Art Suite for ICEHOTEL Sweden
Our first video is up on our new YouTube channel! In December 2016, we built an art suite for ICEHOTEL Sweden, in Jukkasjärvi – a cool 200km north of the Arctic Circle. Take a peek behind the scenes at 14… Continue reading
Category art, culture, design, events
Tags arctic, arctic circle, art suite, cat, cat's cradle, chowpourianlab, hotel, ice, ice sculpture, icehotel, icehotel 2017, icehotel 27, icehotel sweden, jukkasjärvi, kiruna, la petite mort, snow, snow sculpture, Sweden, swedish lapland, transformation, travel, tunnel of love, youtube, youtube channel
Our new YouTube Channel
Subscribe to our freshly set up YouTube channel!
Category design
Tags chowpourianlab, subscribe, youtube, youtube channel
ICEHOTEL catalogue hot off the press!
If you follow us on Instagram, then you know about our adventures with ICEHOTEL Sweden. If not, here’s the scoop in a nutshell: we designed an art suite for ICEHOTEL’s annual international art symposium / hotel made of ice, which… Continue reading
Category art, culture, design, publications
Tags art suite, artists, cat's cradle, chowpourianlab, contemporary art, design, huschang pourian, ice, ice hotel, ice sculpture, icehotel, icehotel 2017, icehotel 27, icehotel sweden, jukkasjärvi, kiruna, la petite mort, snow, snow sculpture, Sonia Chow, sustainability, Sweden, swedish lapland, Torne River
Happy Rooster!
Gung Hei Fat Choi! We’ve been posting on Instagram, and neglecting our blog… but better late than never – extremely belated Best Wishes for a healthy, wealthy and happy Year of the Rooster!
Category design