Filed under: art, design, green | Tags: art, bark beetle, design, fine art, green, interior design, los angles, sustainable design
Here’s a great endorsement of the latest at Samuel Freeman, courtesy of Lisa Boone with the Los Angeles Times Home Section:
“When Los Angeles-based designer Shawn Littrell read about an invasive bark beetle epidemic devastating our local forests, he was inspired to repurpose the beetle-ravaged timber.
Littrell’s turned-wood MvCvT tables (an acronym for Man vs. Climate Change vs. Trees), left, does just that. The tables, which cost about $800, are made from wood culled from groves just outside Los Angeles — timber that was slated for destruction by the U.S. Forest Service.”
Filed under: architecture, art, design, event, urban development | Tags: architecture, contemporary art, design, events, fine art, Los Angeles
Photography Exhibit & Fundraiser for the victims of Italy’s L’Aquila Earthquake
This week-long series of lectures, exhibitions and preparedness drills is intended to benefit the L’Aquila earthquake victims, but ultimately it is the Angelenos it informs who stand to benefit most.
At the Jeanie Madsen Gallery, 1431 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401
the Campbells Newsroom 