Dec 6, 2014

Transforming Spaces with Art: 8 Creative Ways to Display Art

Art transforms, and how!

Walls (the obvious), get an instant facelift with artwork on them. But let's try breaking some norms... knock some of your art off the walls and see if you agree with me.

Read on. Some of them are brilliant ideas especially for those staying in rented homes.

Plonking them against the wall, on the floor

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Chalkboard art behind ledges
Let's call it interactive art.
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Putting them back where they came from... where else, on an easel
I admit having a secret crush on this one.

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Position it in unexpected spots, say in your kitchen 

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or your bathroom, above the sink, above doors, or above a shoe rack.

Inside or in front of bookshelves

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On stools/chairs that are seldom used



Or just resting them on shelves adding character to your vignettes


And there, you have a fresh way to add that element of surprise and interest to your home. More so to honor the artist whom you bought the piece from.

I hope you haven't missed this popular post on how Aradhana Anand has transformed her home with her art collection.

Do tell me in the comments section if you've done something radically different showcasing your art collection, I'm all ears. 

11 comments:

  1. Wonderful, you almost covered all of the ideas :-)

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    1. Thanks Padmaja, it was a pleasure just putting these together :-)

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  2. What wonderful ways to display art! Loved the art display on unused chair especially :)

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    1. :) I know! Creates an instant point of interest in the space right!

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  3. Great Ideas! Working on chalk board inspiration wall in my Son's room. Definitely can derive some ideas from chalkboard art idea:)

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    1. That's cool, your sonny boy can unleash his imagination right on the wall, every kid's dream :-)

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  4. Anonymous12:13 PM

    That's a lovely post.. but for some reason.. I cant seem to put them on the floor.. doesnt work for me.. :)

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