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...When she asked if I was enjoying it, I told her it depends; if I eat blueberries coated in marijuana-infused chocolate, then yes....
...Another, the yellow, powder-coated metal Body in Land, is one of several sculptural pieces....
...Many of these objects — a metal bell, an old earthenware storage jar, a single rubber boot coated in acrylic paint — bear no relation to one another except through Gates’s sensibility....
...The cult Bubble chair by Finnish designer Eero Aarnio – a space-age ball of acrylic first launched in 1968 – has graced the cover of Playboy three times and framed a nude Donatella Versace in Vanity Fair...
...Each is made of a circular acrylic panel with a mirror LED bulb at the centre surrounded by hand-woven, two-tone threads that represent rays of light....
...At Edinburgh’s Fruitmarket Gallery, a large spot-lit acrylic disc by Irwin dissolves into shadow as you look at it....
...plastic replicas of skeletons and animal bones; pools of acrylic gel mimicking industrial spillages....
...The “pearls”, made from acrylic beads coated in resin, can either be used to embellish walls or to create individual pieces of wall art. There are plenty of more subtle options, too....
...This comes in white or black lacquered MDF (medium-density fibreboard) or oak-veneer coated MDF grounded by a base steel plate....
...It is playful and rather poetic, seats three and comes with a vinyl-coated Naugahyde cover in six colours....
...Their “Palimpsestes” are framed, glass-covered wall-panels made from a mix of printed baryta paper (barium sulphate gelatine-coated paper used for black-and-white photography) and sections of knotted ash...
...Equally interesting are functional items such as the E-Coil 1 dining table which has a hardened acrylic surface on coated steel legs....
...They include a brushed aluminium bench resembling a fragment of an iceberg, crafted this year by Cole; a slab-like cabinet in silicon-coated wood by Howard Meister from last year; a late 1990s chair by Main...
...In the gloom, it is hard even to see “No Woman No Cry”, and impossible to absorb or linger on its acrylic and oil surfaces, glittering beads of resin, paper collage and elephant dung....
...with layers of matte acrylic....
...Dining chairs and a table are powder-coated in vivid blue. “I wanted the colour to hum as strongly in the day as it does at night,” Woodhams says....
...Metallics, mirrored acrylics, fluorescence and neon will set the tone. Florals will be everywhere - on china, wallpaper and textiles....
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