Tag Archives: handmade


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zulu-container-with-lid.

Container with Lid (mid-/late 19th century), Northern Nguni, possibly from Zulu Swaziland or KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. In the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.


Fischli & Weiss

Untitled (Tate), by Fischli & Weiss was commissioned to form part of the opening displays of Tate Modern when it opened in 2000. Its collection of everyday objects, resembling a workshop, were each individually handmade and in part designed to mimic the working environment of the Tate Modern gallery prior to it’s opening.


Roula Partheniou

‘Nothing to infinity’ (2008) by Roula Partheniou.

Canvases painted to resemble books (from the Handmade Readymade project).