Breathing Colour by acclaimed Dutch designer Hella Jongerius, is an installation-based exhibition that takes a deeper look at the way colour behaves, exploring shapes, materials, shadows and reflections. #BreathingColour About the exhibition We see the world in colour but rarely do we appreciate how colour shapes what we see. Hella Jongerius: Breathing Colour is a statement about the strength, imperfection and versatility of colour as a reaction to the flatness of the colours produced by industry. Ultimately, Jongerius aims to pit the power of colour against the power of form. A dialogue with the museum collection
Nationalmuseum Hella Jongerius Breathing Colour
The Hella Jongerius - Breathing Colour exhibition was ensconced in the borderline between art and design. It presented a visual examination of how colour and light interplay and change during all hours of the day. The Colour Catchers were designed for the exhibition 'Breathing Colour' (on display at the Design Museum London from June 28 through September 24, 2017). For more information on the exhibition, visit www.designmuseum.org. back to overview Dutch designer Hella Jongerius rails against industrially produced paints and dyes in the Breathing Colour exhibition at London's Design Museum, which draws on her last 15 years of. Breathing Colour is that attempt. Or perhaps better put, the public start of that attempt. For having spoken with Hella Jongerius we sense preparations being made for a long campaign. One we're very much looking forward to following. Vamblers - evening colour catchers, as seen at Breathing Colour by Hella Jongerius, the Design Museum, London
Hella Jongerius is Breathing Colour at the Design Museum Winterson
What's in the exhibition? The exhibition contains hundreds of dynamic elements, from textiles and porcelain tiles to "colour catchers" and "3D colour wheels", multi-faceted geometric mobiles that display the complex behaviour of light and movement on surfaces. 'Breathing Colour' is the title of Hella Jongerius' latest exhibition, which is currently on show at the London Design Museum. It is an investigation of the Dutch designer's theories and concepts about colour, illustrating such phenomena as the relationship between colour and light over the course of a day. Breathing Colour by Hella Jongerius This brilliant show from Dutch industrial designer Jongerius aims to 'tickle the eyes of the viewer', exploring how colour behaves and is affected by shape, texture and light Design Museum, London 28 June - 24 September 2017 by NICOLA HOMER A colourful screen glows in front of you. Hella Jongerius explains: 'There is a phenomenon in colorimetry called Metamerism. This was the starting point in my colour research. It occurs when colours are viewed in different conditions, and describes the effect when two colours appear to match even though they might not actually do so.
Breathing Colour by Hella Jongerius Design Museum
Drawing from decades of her own research, celebrated Dutch designer Hella Jongerius has created a new series of objects and experiences that inspire us to look more deeply at colour. ‚Breathing Colour' is an exhibition that reveals how colour behaves, and how it is affected by factors such as shape, texture and light. Colour is, as Jongerius says, a surface decoration that can alter perceptions of the form of an object - blue makes an object flatter, yellow makes it bulge, for example, while green is static and red is dynamic. Detail of Colour Catchers from Breathing Colour by Hella Jongerius at the Design Museum. Credit: Luke Hayes
Opened this week at London's Design Museum, Hella Jongerius's joyful 'Breathing Colour' exhibition guides visitors through a day in vivid colour. Separated into three sections - Morning, Noon and Evening - the show explores how colour and form behave in different light conditions and how it can affect our perception of them. Aug 7, 2017 The Dutch designer discusses how her latest exhibition, at London's Design Museum, is a manifesto for the full potential of colour Scroll right to read more › Print this article Text by Rab Messina In Breathing Colour, an installation-based show at London's Design Museum, Hella Jongerius takes a deeper look at the behaviour of colour.
Breathing Colour Hella Jongerius explores our connection to colour at the Design Museum
1 June 2017 Where colours were once produced by mixing pigments into infinite permutations, we now select them according to a name or code on a chart. Acclaimed artist Hella Jongerius argues that these processes of industrialisation have narrowed our experiences of colour and its cultural meanings. Dutch designer Hella Jongerius combines her love of textile and colour in a new exhibition at London's Design Museum. Corinne Julius visits the foray into material and perception in COVER 48. An abridged extract follows. Textile is my love,' says designer Hella Jongerius. 'Textile is a material, but it's also half about fabrication.
