I can’t say as that I’m all that familiar with the world of street art, but Undone…
We all know Swatch watches – the classic, core line – as those colorful, plastic watches that…
When it comes to old watches – and all the components that make up the movements powering…
We’ve written about the Berd Vay’e sculptures in the past, because they are just so darn cool….
Do you wear a watch to tell time, or do you wear a watch to make a…
Who among us hasn’t liked the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright? Whether it’s Falling Water in Southwestern…
This week’s edition of Historical Horology is something a bit out of left field, as it focuses around art and an artist. When it comes to watches (or clocks) in art, you probably think about the Picasso melting clocks. Well, far less bizarre, but no less awesome, is this art (above) by Gerald Murphy.
Projects Watches is not a brand that seems to rest on its laurels. Sure, they have re-issues from their back catalog (like the Newark Museum Watch), but they also are creating new designs. We have featured a few different ones over the last year, and their latest takes a love of geometry and pushes it to the stars. That watch, designed by Alessio Romano, is the Projects Watches Ora Major.
Project Watches is a company that is constantly looking for new ways to use elements of design and art in the way a watch tells time. There are times I think they are a little obtuse, and there are times that the designs work, and there times where the inspiration is a little obtuse, but the design still works. This is the case with the Projects Watches Suprematism. I will get into the basis for the design in a moment, but for me, the design works.
As with any hobby (or obsession, as may be the case) that has a longer timeline…
