1 October 2011
Swiss Project
A set of screens Martin produced for a residential project in the Bellarine Peninsular was recently feature in the Sunday Age Magazine.
13 January 2011
New 3D Drawings
Martin has added a number of new visualisations to the 3D drawings page of the website. These drawings include present and proposed screen designs.
11 November 2010
New Sculpture Website
The new Martin Hodge Sculpture website was launched this week. The new site is dedicated to Martin's sculpture practice.
12 October 2010
Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition
Martin's Siege Tower was installed at Yering Station Winery in the Yarra Valley this week. The 2010 Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition runs from 22 October to 5 December.
11 October 2010
333 Collins Street Sculpture Exhibition
Martin's Turret 1 sculpture is currently at 333 Collins Street as part of the Yering Station 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition.
18 June 2010
New Laser Etched Sculpture
Martin Hodge has recently made the first in a series of laser etched sculptures.
21 May 2010
Winner - Urban Art Category - City of Port Phillip Design Development Awards 2010
Martin Hodge's La Fontaine Lane project received an award this week from the City of Port Phillip for the best contribution to Urban Art in their 10th Design Development awards.
10 May 2010
New 3D Drawings page
We have recently added a new page to the website to display a selection of 3D drawings from Martin's screen collection.
30 April 2010
New Skylight Screen Project
Martin has recently completed a skylight project using a custom design. See the project page for more details.
22 April 2010
Finalist - City of Port Phillip 2010 Design and Development Awards
The City of Port Phillip has recently selected Martin Hodge's project at 17 Robe Street, St Kilda (La Fontaine Lane) as a finalist under the Best Contribution to Urban Art Category in the council's Design and Development Awards.
9 April 2010
New Sculpture - Turret 1
Turret 1 is the first in a series of sculptures by Martin Hodge using surface patterns cut into steel.
18 March 2010
Houdini Festival of Flight
The Shire of Melton is holding a series of events this weekend (21 and 22 March) to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of Australia's first powered, controlled, sustained flight by Harry Houdini at Diggers Rest. Martin Hodge's Houdini sculpture commission at the nearby Hillside estate is part of the public art component of the celebrations. The sculptures are located on Kinetic Drive and Domain Drive, Hillside.
8 March 2010
Indian Flower Design
The Indian Flower design from the Martin Hodge Design Screen Collection was recently cut for an interior design project.
18 February 2010
La Fontaine Lane Project
Martin Hodge has recently completed an art commission for the redevelopment of the former Alliance Française site comprising of 27 laser cut panels. The panels form a laneway fenceline and courtyard screening running off Robe Street, St Kilda.. The panels have incorporated images and text from the fables of Jean De La Fontaine. Circles 3 design was used for the lower section of the panels.
Contributors to this project included Cr. Serge Thomann, Commercial Property Ventures, R.M Building, Ascui Edwards Architects and Goulding Engineering. The City of Port Phillip is planning to rename the laneway La Fontaine Lane.
