by Elsa Mora | Aug 1, 2018 | Blog, Ceramic
Beatriz Trepat makes small and medium-sized sculptures in sandstone and porcelain. “It is a slow and painstaking work where matter takes power over the hand. The plasticity of the Earth suggests a living tissue such as the skin or bark that would cover beings of...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 31, 2018 | Blog, Ceramic
Mari Anari is a ceramics and glass student at Konstfack University College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm,...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 30, 2018 | Blog, Drawing, Outside Art
Aloïse Corbaz (28 June 1886 – 5 April 1964), was a Swiss outsider artist included in Jean Dubuffet’s initial collection of psychiatric art. She is one of very few acclaimed female outsider artists. She started drawing and writing poetry in secret circa 1920, but...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 27, 2018 | Blog, Outside Art, Sculpture
James Castle (1899-1977), was an American artist who created drawings, handmade books, and constructions for nearly seventy years. Collected by major museums and individuals throughout the US and Europe, his work has been the subject of retrospectives organized by the...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 26, 2018 | Blog, Fiber, Sculpture
Kazuhito Takadoi’s interest in shadows is an important dimension to his grass, wood and twig sculptures, “As the light changes or the point of view is moved, so the shadows will create a new perspective.” The artist has also developed the embroidery process to include...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 25, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture
Swedish-Chilean Anton Alvarez is a 2012 graduate from the Royal College of Art in London. Alvarez originally studied cabinetmaking before completing an Interior Architecture and Furniture Design course at Konstfack. His work focuses on the design of systems and the...