LA-based Architect and Artist, Rachel Shillander’s viral ‘Disco Ball Chair’ took the internet by storm in peak lockdown days when Shillander posted a photo of the piece in her home studio. Covered in 30,000 mirrored tiles, the piece lit up her living room and inspired a wave of disco tiling objects. Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, Shillander’s experimental practice explores different states of being through the lens of time. Despite some of her pieces taking months to make b...
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LA-based Architect and Artist, Rachel Shillander’s viral ‘Disco Ball Chair’ took the internet by storm in peak lockdown days when Shillander posted a photo of the piece in her home studio. Covered in 30,000 mirrored tiles, the piece lit up her living room and inspired a wave of disco tiling objects. Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, Shillander’s experimental practice explores different states of being through the lens of time. Despite some of her pieces taking months to make b...
Surrendering to the Seasons of Life with Painter Ash Roberts
People Making Thingss
36 minutes
1 year ago
Surrendering to the Seasons of Life with Painter Ash Roberts
Ash Roberts is one to watch. With clients like Festen Architecture and ROWSE Beauty, the LA-based contemporary painter is most known for her beautiful and meditative nature motifs. Ahead of Robert's upcoming exhibition Past Life(s) @francisgallery, opening on February 23 in Los Angeles, we visited her studio to chat about her work and the moments that shaped who she is today. In this conversation, we explore leaning into the discomfort in order to bridge the gap between taste and skill...
People Making Thingss
LA-based Architect and Artist, Rachel Shillander’s viral ‘Disco Ball Chair’ took the internet by storm in peak lockdown days when Shillander posted a photo of the piece in her home studio. Covered in 30,000 mirrored tiles, the piece lit up her living room and inspired a wave of disco tiling objects. Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, Shillander’s experimental practice explores different states of being through the lens of time. Despite some of her pieces taking months to make b...
