WINNER\n\n\nObjects of Common Interest\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\u2019Future Archaeology\u2019 at Etage\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nInstallation view of\u00a0\u2018Objects of Common Interest: Hard, Soft, and All Lit Up with Nowhere to Go\u2019 at The Noguchi Museum\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\u2019Doric Columns, Kinetic Object\u2019 for Kvadrat Knit!\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSeats from the \u2019Shapely Series\u2019 for Dims\n\nAthens- and New York-based architects and designers...
Celebrate Wallpaper* Designers of the Year 2022 – Objects of Common Interest, founded by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis – plus explore the shortlisted contenders
Installation view of ‘Volax’, an exhibition by Objects of Common Interest held at Athens’ Carwan Gallery in autumn 2021, featuring a low chair, side table, bench and arch in linden wood; ‘Inflatable Loop Large’, a glass sculpture inspired by the culture of the Cyclades Islands and the work of Constantin Brâncusi; and ‘Tube’, a floor light in acrylic Installation view of ‘Objects of Common Interest: Hard, Soft, and All Lit Up with Nowhere to Go’ at The Noguchi MuseumAthens- and New...
‘Objects of Common Interest started not with the idea to create a studio or commercial line, but as an exercise in small scale,’ Trampoukis told us in 2017. ‘It was an extension of working with architecture and making it more abstract,’ added Petaloti. ‘We are interested in volumes and how they interact, creating abstract shapes and elements that become objects.’
Over the past year, this mission has been brilliantly explored through multidisciplinary exhibitions and collections, and both in the virtual and physical worlds. They delved into the universe of Isamu Noguchi and his connections with their native Greece through