Grégoire Scalabre, the passion of ceramics
It is a passion, working with clay, that drives Grégoire Scalabre. Both a sculptor and a teacher, he approaches ceramics with a new perspective that he reveals internationally, notably with his latest project at the Venetian exhibition, Homo Faber. Meeting with the artist. 1- Tell us about your first encounter with ceramics. I had an […]
Grégoire Scalabre, a passion for ceramics
It was a passion, what it was to love the earth, that guided Grégoire Scalabre. Sculpture and teaching, if it comes to ceramics with a new promise and the world of international life, in particular with its ultimate design for the Venetian Homo Faber show. Meet the artist. Here you are in contact with the ceramic. Ho avuto […]
Grégoire Scalabre, passion for ceramics
It's a passion, the work of the arcilla, the one that moved Grégoire Scalabre. A teacher and professor at the time, he approached ceramics with a new perspective and began to think internationally, all with his ultimate project at the Venetian Homo Faber exhibition. We present you to the artist. Háblenos de su encuentro con la […]
Officine Universelle Buly: when it comes to beauty and history
Jean-Vincent Bully, he was inspired by the Parisian market, was born during the Balzac era and discovered him as a distiller, perfumer and cosmetologist. His negotiation in rue Saint-Honoré was a success so diffuse other than that. A new capitolo if it was seen in 2014 when Victoire de Taillac and Ramdane Touhami […]
Officine Universelle Buly: where beauty comes from history
Jean-Vincent Bully, the perfumer who inspired the Parisian brand, lived in the era of Balzac and already knew him as a designer, perfumer and cosmetologist. It is located on Calle Saint-Honoré and is an area that extends further along the borders. A new chapter took place in 2014 when Victoire de Taillac and Ramdane Touhami […]
Grégoire Scalabre, the passion for ceramics
It is a passion, the passion for working with clay, that drives Grégoire Scalabre. Both a sculptor and a teacher, he approaches ceramics with a fresh perspective, which he is showcasing internationally, notably with his latest project at the Homo Faber exhibition in Venice. An interview with the artist. Tell us about your introduction to ceramics. I had a journey […]
Officine Universelle Buly: when beauty rhymes with history
Jean-Vincent Bully, the perfumer who inspired the Parisian brand, lived in Balzac's time and marked his era as a distiller, perfumer and cosmetician. His boutique on rue Saint-Honoré was a success that extended beyond the borders. A new chapter opened in 2014 when Victoire de Taillac and Ramdane Touhami inaugurated the first Officine on rue […]
Officine Universelle Buly: where beauty rhymes with history
Jean-Vincent Bully, the perfumer who inspired the Parisian brand, lived during Balzac's time and left his mark on his era as a distiller, perfumer, and cosmetician. His boutique on Rue Saint-Honoré enjoyed a success that extended beyond France's borders. A new chapter began in 2014 when Victoire de Taillac and Ramdane Touhami opened the first Officine on Rue Bonaparte, continuing […]
Sergio Roger or the art of weaving ancient sculpture
At first glance, Sergio Roger's work seems to be carved in stone. The milky and irregular hue of his sculptures is reminiscent of marble. Yet his pieces tickle our curiosity. It is by getting closer that the material and the very essence of his work are revealed. Sergio Roger is a textile sculptor. It is […]
Sergio Roger where art tells you about ancient sculpture
At first glance, Sergio Roger's opera seemed scolpita nella pietra. Il colors lattiginoso e irregulare delle sue sculture ricorda quello del marmo, quasi da confusersi. I know everything, everything, stuzzicano la nostra curiosità. It is important to know whether the material and the essential essence of its raw material are riveted. Sergio Roger is a tessile sculptor. È nel […]
Sergio Roger and the art of painting ancient sculpture
At first glance, Sergio Roger's work appeared to be tall in stone. The light color and irregularity of its structures are collected in marble. Sin embargo, our items are of no interest. When it is removed, the material and the essence of its object are revealed. Sergio Roger is a textile sculptor. In your studio, located in […]
Sergio Roger, or the art of weaving ancient sculpture
At first glance, Sergio Roger's work appears carved from stone. The milky, irregular hue of his sculptures is strikingly reminiscent of marble. Yet, his pieces pique our curiosity. It is upon closer inspection that the material and very essence of his work are revealed. Sergio Roger is a textile sculptor. He is […]
Resting Reef or renewal through death
The death industry kills. Beyond the easy wordplay, the numbers speak for themselves. Every year in the United States, 1.6 million tons of cement and steel are used to shape graves and 20 million liters of toxic embalming fluid are discharged into the groundwater. A tragedy for biodiversity and the environment. Faced with this observation, […]
DOMINIQUE GONZALEZ-FOERSTER
Speculative space After Cosmodrome, presented at the Consortium de Dijon in 2001, Chronotypes & Dioramas, shown at the Dia Art Foundation in New York in 2009, Pynchon Park (MAAT Lisbon, 2017), and Martian Dreams Ensemble (GFZK, Leipzig, 2018), Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster unveils at the Serpentine Galleries her latest phantasmagorical opus, more psychedelic and wacky than ever: Alienarium 5. […]
HygroShape, the furniture that assembles itself
Developed by the Institute for Computational Design and Construction at the University of Stuttgart, the HygroShape is a different kind of furniture, using the natural and intrinsic properties of wood. Once removed from their packaging, the boards that make up the furniture take shape and bend without human intervention. To achieve such a result, the […]
Signed, the new left bank design gallery
Installed in September in Saint-Germain-des-prés, Signé is a real eye-catcher in the middle of the overcrowded shop windows of the antique district. Its discreet façade reveals a scenography that catches the eye. Founded by Maxime Bouzidi, Signé is a new kind of design gallery which, by its discretion, puts forward a talented generation of architects […]
When wood becomes a creative essence
Wood is an age-old resource that never ceases to surprise and inspire creative minds. Chiseled or hammered, varnished or left raw, this material can reveal a multitude of aspects depending on the way it is worked. Acumen deciphers for you four talents that sublimate wood. Nicholas Shurey, the carved wood Architect turned cabinetmaker, British artist […]
The three designers to remember at Maison & Objet
The great French design fair was finally held in Paris Nord Villepinte from March 23 to 28. Here are the four designers and houses that were not to be missed this year. – Goodmoods As a magazine, brand, and consulting agency, Goodmoods has chosen to embrace the theme of the “Renewal of Luxury” event by […]
Argot Studio or the delicacy of 3D printing
Once confined to prototypes or models in the world of architecture and design, 3D printing is now a discipline to be reckoned with. The Northern Irish designer Eimear Ryan, based in Paris, is one of the first people to have taken it up. Bored with her work in an interior design agency, she wanted to […]
Who is Bodil Kjær, the Danish design pioneer?
The venerable Italian publishing house Cassina has chosen to reissue three pieces by Bodil Kjær. Born 90 years ago in Hatting, Jutland, the Danish designer and architect grew up divided between her native country, the United States, and England, where she studied at the Royal College of Art. In the 1960s, she set up her […]
The new Albert-Kahn Museum by Kengo Kuma
After six years of work, the venerable museum in Boulogne-Billancourt is finally reopening. The program for this project, designed by Kengo Kuma, includes the rehabilitation of eight buildings, as well as the construction of a new one. As a common thread, the Japanese architect chose a traditional element of Japanese architecture: the “engawa”, a space […]
The three designers to watch from Maison&Objet
The grand gathering of French design finally took place at Paris Nord Villepinte from March 23rd to 28th. Here are the four designers and brands you shouldn't have missed this year. Goodmoods: A magazine, brand, and consulting agency all in one, Goodmoods embraced the event's theme, "The Renewal of Luxury," by setting up […]
DOMINIQUE GONZALES-FOERSTER
Spazio speculativo Dopo Cosmodrome presented at the Dijon Consortium in 2001, Chronotypes & Dioramas presented at the Dia Art Foundation in New York in 2009, Pynchon Park (MAAT, Lisbon, 2017) and Martian Dreams Ensemble (GFZK, Lipsia, 2018), Dominique Gonzales-Foerster opened at the Serpentine Gallery for its final opera phantasmagorica more psichedelica and stravagante che mai: Alienarium 5. Continuando […]
the three designers to be featured in Maison&Objet
The French designer fair will finally be celebrated in Paris Nord Villepinte from 23 to 28 March. He says that all four designers and houses cannot fail this year. Maison Dada Lanzada in 2016 between Paris and Shanghai, the French editorial of Thomas Dariel and Delphine Moreau proposes to inject a dose […]