Viewpoint UK
Posted: May 1st, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Designlines | Comments Off
Base plate from Blend featured on the cover of UK magazine: Viewpoint.
Calgary Herald -April 25
Posted: April 25th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Awards + Publications | Comments Off
Having a BALL; Industrial designer Greg Ball draws inspiration from Alberta’s landscape and western lifestyle
By Lisa Kadane, Calgary Herald. Full article here
Alberta House- Art tour video
Posted: March 12th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Designlines | Comments Off
Mo-Ling Chui Creative Director of Brand Live and Alberta House, and Al Chapman Director of Arts Development for Alberta give a video tour of the brilliant Alberta house.
Alberta House
Posted: March 6th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Designlines | Comments Off
Alberta House is located at Robson and Beatty in downtown Vancouver.
Interior view of Alberta House Front Desk.
Bar with custom Meathead mirrors matching new Alberta Identity.
6 Foot Hoodoo Lamp designed by John Greg Ball and Shoko Cesar.
6 Foot Hoodoo Lamp in context with our many great Alberta Artist contemporaries.
(Images by Eric Deis)
Haiti Benefit: An Art and Design Auction
Posted: March 2nd, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Designlines | Comments Off
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Time: 7:00pm – 10:00pm
Location: Enterprise Square. 10230 Jasper Ave.
Carmen Douville (of Loyal Loot Collective), hopes to raise a significant amount of funds for two organizations/charities who are making a difference in Haiti as chosen by the participating artists and designers.
Hoodoo Lamp at 2010 Olympics in Vancouver
Posted: February 5th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Designlines | Comments Off
Images of the new 6 foot Hoodoo Lamp showing at 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. Sponsored by Deglas and Klead Electric, this huge custom lamp sports an acrylic shell and an LED lighted core with infinite colors controlled by a remote.
On display at Alberta House in Vancouver.
Shoko Cesar and the new lamp.
Design Top 5- 2009
Posted: January 4th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Awards + Publications | Comments Off
Hoodoo rack now available in europe
Posted: November 26th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Designlines | Comments Off
12 Foot Hoodoo Lamp Installation
Posted: November 5th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Designlines | Comments OffRecent photo of the 12 foot Hoodoo lamp installation at Pulcinella in Calgary’s Kensington District:
“Currents” Art Installation by John Greg Ball
Posted: November 1st, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Designlines | Comments Off
Not far from the bow building is my most recent commission in downtown Calgary. Over 25 feet long the three-part piece captures the kinetics of the pedestrian oriented plus 15 system. Pedestrian traffic in the downtown always fascinates me. Particularily when its busy, these areas flow much like the water currents of the Bow River: the traffic ebbs and flows and often creates slower moving pockets where people congregate.
Just like the bow the slower moving blue ribbons are the richest; and full of life. Currents, is located at one of those places; above a cafe where one can relax and have a coffee and remove themselves from the fast moving water….
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Using modified bike cables as hangers, currents is designed and engineered using four custom designed acrylic shapes that are heat formed; creating a truly unique Artwork for Calgary’s downtown. The hanging sculpture is located on the second floor of 333- 5th avenue @ the Good Earth Cafe Officially now my favorite place to have coffee…