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Murano Glass, an Ancient Art Revived
A new generation of artisans is adding to the long history of the Italian craft, known for its strange shapes, odd colors and secretive techniques.…
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Louise Daneels makes playful, ceramic illustrations of everyday objects
Louise Daneels began creating her signature ceramic replicas of everyday objects during her master’s degree in illustration at KASK School of Arts in Ghent, Belgium.…
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A Closer Look at the Beautified Architectural Revolution Within China
A new book examines the striking works of Zaha Hadid, Steven Holl, Thomas Heatherwick, and Kengo Kuma, all luminaries who have changed China's skyline in…
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The Sculptor Making Massive, Mouldy Fruits From Gemstones
Inside her TriBeCa studio, artist Kathleen Ryan is creating ugly-beautiful critiques of excess. A SWARM OF fruit flies has gathered in Kathleen Ryan’s Manhattan studio, which…
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Ricardo Bofill’s Most Iconoclastic Designs, Explained
Celebrated in a new book from gestalten, the Spanish architect and his collective were once described as “the strangest, the most exciting, the most original…