The Politics of Weaving, Bobbin Lace & Gender Roles: UMT Project by LluĂs Alexandre Casanovas Blanco.LluĂs Alexandre Casanovas Blanco has designed a chair in collaboration with his mother MarĂa Luisa Blanco using traditional weaving techniques. Continuing on from his 2018 research project Real Estate Boom House, the piece acts as a...
Nadia Yaronâs Totemic Sculptures at Francis Gallery in L.A.Brazilian sculptor Nadia Yaron has presented âFor the flowers and the clouds and the wind and the treesâ, a new solo exhibition at Francis Gallery in Los Angeles. Drawing on her deep connection with nature and place, the self-taught...
Ibuju Collection by Fango Tackles Deforestation.Colombian designer Francisco Jaramillo of Fango Studio has designed Ibuji, a furniture collection made from YarĂŠ, a natural fibre vine found in the Amazon jungle. Rather than cutting down more trees and endangering the native timber, the...
Bronze & Beeswax Collection by NoĂŠ Duchaufour-Lawrance.NoĂŠ Duchaufour-Lawrance and his team at Made in Situ have unveiled a set of organic and minimalist bronze candle holders and beeswax candles, developed in conjunction with a group of master craftsmen across Portugal. A homage to the...
Embracing Uncertainty: Gaetano Pesce’s “Dear Future” at the Goldwyn House.Gaetano Pesce has left a little slice of himself in LA for this year's Art Week. The pioneering Italian artist, industrial designer and architect presented his first solo gallery exhibition in Los Angeles as part of Future Perfectâs...
Larger Than Life: Martyn Thompson’s ‘Jesture’ Collection.Martyn Thompson has unveiled an extensive new collection of ceramics, photographs and jacquard textile screens in an array of spots, stripes and checks. Held at Jo Maloneâs London townhouse, the Australian artist showcased vessels...
âStanding Monumentalâ Multifunctional Sculpture by Niamh Barry.Dublin-based contemporary artist and designer, Niamh Barry, describes her work as âthree-dimensional drawings in bronze and lightâ. Her latest project, âStanding Monumentalâ floor sculpture is a large free standing luminaire that...
Gaetano Pesceâs Set for Bottega Veneta Summer 2023 Show.In this unprecedented commission by creative director Matthieu Blazy for Bottega Veneta, the Humanist architect-designer-artist Gaetano Pesce was given creative carte blanche to produce a temporary site-specific artwork as show space for...
Studio Coberâs Fibreglass & Resin Pieces are Individually Built by Hand.Founded in 2018 by Lukas Cober, Maastricht-based Studio Cober combines craftsmanship and a deep knowledge of materials with a unique aesthetic expression. This September, the studioâs brand new pieces, made primarily from fibreglass and...
