S.A.R.E – Self Assembling Robotic Environments
By Michael Jantzen S.A.R.E is a conceptual design that explores ways in which artificial intelligence and robotics can be used to create new kinds of physical spaces. This particular design consists of one eight by eight by eight-foot box, and one eight by eight by twelve-foot tall box. Each of the boxes has been divided […]
The tragedy and remedy of paper
One of man’s most important inventions is a flimsy sheet of wood pulp that became the heart of human’s first long-distance communication, among its many other uses. Of course, there have been various writing surfaces used beforehand—tortoise shells, wood, parchments, anything where the ink drips and stays like a warning sign for others to read. […]
Transcending Boundaries
As an artist who uses photography as an art form, I am interested in states of reality. How is reality experienced; how is it revealed? As I become more aware of the many scientific theories about multi-universes, space/time conundrums and the like, I find reality difficult to define and a challenge to depict. I am […]
The Wave Formed Footbridge
The Wave Formed Footbridge merges sculpture and architecture in a way that offers a completely new experience to those who walk across and through it. The design was inspired by visualizing the idea of people walking across the bridge and in doing so, form a kind of wave of energy that could conceptually deform the […]
LIFE IN FLUX – To Challenge Apathy in the 21st Century
“My sole aim is to leave everything in suspension, in flux, in order to avoid our community solidifying into a conventional academy. Our initial resources may be few, but our spirits are high, receptive, and excited, and that seems to me to be the most important thing right now”. Walter Gropius, architect, founder of the […]
Featured Artist: Isaak Kevan-Hoffman – Oil Paintings on canvas and board, Santa Fe, NM
At Molecule Design 1226 Flagman Way, Santa Fe NMOpening reception: 5pm to 7pm, Friday December 28, 2018Artwork on display through January 25, 2019 Isaak Kevan-Hoffman, only 22, was raised in Santa Fe by two creative parents, grew up in The West Side Studios and lived around many studio artists. His childhood was full hands on, of making objects and art. Isaak […]
Across The Spectrum: Fluorescent Plexiglass Sculpture, by Colin Barker, Santa Fe, NM
At Molecule Design 1226 Flagman Way, Santa Fe NM Opening reception: 5pm to 8pm, Friday October 5, 2018 Artwork on display through October 30, 2018 “Firefly Fire” – DNA is made up of four bases (“nucleotides”) and combinations of these make up genes. Since fluorescent plexiglass comes in four colors, it can be used to […]
Metamorphica & The Dance Macabre
Metamorphica & The Danse Macabre is an ongoing project drawing inspiration from mythology, symbolism, pop culture and contemporary fashion, by London-based artist Paul Kinsley Squire. Molecule came across Paul’s work by chance while looking through the printed work by a UK-based print studio we recently started to work with. Paul’s pieces stood out with an […]
Sculpture Union @ Molecule, Santa Fe, NM
An Alliance – At Molecule Design 1226 Flagman Way, Santa Fe NM Opening reception: 4pm to 8pm, Friday March 9, 2018 Artwork on display through April 30, 2018 Santa Fe, NM (February 27, 2018) — The recently inaugurated Sculpture Union at the Santa Fe Community College and Molecule Design come together in an alliance of shared […]
New Works: 7 Local Contemporary Product Designers, Santa Fe, NM
Opening Reception Friday September 29th, 2017- Through October 28th 5 PM to 8 PM @ Molecule Design 1226 Flagman Way Santa Fe, NM As part of the Art Meets Design series, Molecule supports the work of local talented artists and product-designers. This time, Molecule brings together a group of strong creators who work in a functional or decorative approach for residential […]
The Dwan Light Sanctuary, Las Vegas, NM
Re-posted from Atlas Obscura. Located on the campus of the United World College, the Dwan Light Sanctuary uses prisms instead of windows to transform the light that enters the building into a lattice of rainbows. The peaceful room was created by Virginia Dwan as a multi-purpose space for meditation, reflection, or even religious practice. Eschewing a […]
1st Annual Baca Railyard Block Party, Santa Fe, NM
Baca Railyard is inviting the public to its first Annual Block Party event to celebrate a great alliance of art and design business and the consolidation of its location as the southern end of the Santa Fe Railyard development. June 23, 2017, from 5 PM to 8 PM. Located in mid town Santa Fe, Baca Railyard has become the new Santa […]
Launching Moroso in New Mexico
Molecule Design is proud to introduce and celebrate a new partnership with Italian Industrial Design star Moroso with an opening, Friday June 23rd, 2017, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM., to conicide with the 1st Annual Baca Railyard District Block Party. Moroso has been working in close collaboration with some of the world’s most talented […]
2017 Salone de Mobile Milan – Fuorisaloni
After visiting the Salone del Mobile, Molecule also had a chance to visit Milano’s energetic design areas outside the Fiera. Events connected to Salone del Mobile, called – FuoriSalone abound. Design schools, small shops, and other venues open their doors and offer exhibits. Wherever you walk, design breathes the freshness of inspiration and new ideas. […]
‘Ground Work’ – An Art Opening, Santa Fe, NM
Through the year Molecule organizes multiple art and design events through the Art Meets Design series. Ground Work is the alliance of 2 local installation artists and one flower arrangement designer. They come together to share their talents and skills. The sculpture and installation by Matthew Chase-Daniel and Cheri Ibes is inspired by nature and […]
Gabriela Ligenza launches 3-D printed hats for Ascot
These stunning 3-D printed hat designs by Gabriela Ligenza caught yours truly by surprise! Design thinking like this lightens our step and inspires a smile. We love Gabriela’s work. Molecule becomes an instant fan! Interview by Dezeen Magazine. Re-posted June 20, 2014 Milliner Gabriela Ligenza, who originally trained as an architect and interior designer, has launched […]
Moooi . Culture & Technology . Dutch industrial design leader since 2001, Santa Fe, NM
Featured works & presentation talk. Complementary hors d’oeuvres and wine. Custom Molecule drink by Santa Fe Spirits. Cash bar after one hour. Talk by Jan Willem Poels at 6pm. Also, Shop For SITE. 20 % of sales will go to helping fund SITE Santa Fe‘s programs for a week. Thursday, November 7, 2013, 5 PM […]
2012 New Topographies / An Evening at Molecule-Design Lab
Molecule Contemporary Design, the silver metallic freight structure set back from the road near the intersection of Cerrillos and Baca Street, presents, New Topographies, an evening in celebration of the first Design LAB Juried Exhibition launched in conjunction with Design Santa Fe 2012. The evening event will showcase Adriana Siso’s project, the design and construction […]
