These women I create have a mind of their own,’ says artist and Wallpaper* US400 honoree Danielle Mckinney. ‘They really challenge me. There is an alchemy that has to happen as I paint.’ Mckinney is a chronicler of the human condition, and...
Welcome to our annual Wallpaper* US400. Now in its fourth edition, this list serves as a snapshot of the individuals and practices shaping the conversation surrounding design, art, architecture, fashion, technology and more. This...
Sitting among tangles of oak and Monterey pine, on the lip of a canyon in Carmel-by-the-sea, Owl House is part art, part architecture, its rich contradictions impossible to grasp at a glance. The redwood structure looks different from every...
New Mexico-based artist, and Wallpaper* US400 honoree, Johnny Defeo has an excellent motto: ‘The more seriously you take a silly idea, the more silly it can be.’ His biggest, boldest and silliest idea to date has been to build a rentable...
building really does resemble a coyote’s head. Its sharptoothed jaws form a cavern-like entrance that Defeo likens to the tiger-shaped Cave of Wonders in Disney’s Aladdin. ‘There was something about walking into the mouth that I just thought was...
