Art and Design (Page 21)

Wedgewood created by Dream

The intersection of art and design is a fascinating space where creativity and functionality meet. It is a place where artists and designers unite to create beautiful, innovative, and practical objects that serve a purpose beyond aesthetics.

In this space, artists bring their unique perspectives and skills to the table, creating works that are not only visually stunning but also thought-provoking.

On the other hand, designers bring their expertise in problem-solving and functionality to ensure that the final product meets the needs of its users. The result is often a seamless blend of form and function that transcends traditional boundaries between art and design.

Origami Paper Crane with feathery details

In 2015, paper artist Cristian Marianciuc set an ambitious goal for himself: to complete 1,000 origami cranes in 1,000 days. Since achieving this objective, Marianciuc has continued crafting the cranes, culminating in a growing collection of equally elaborate and increasingly experimental paper sculptures.Read More →

Yumi Kitagishi

Yumi Kitagishi is a Tokyo-based illustrator known for her striking harmony of colors, hand-drawn style, and imaginative characters, reminiscent of children’s picture books. One of her specialties is her creation of full, rich, miniature worlds.Read More →

Van Cleef & Arpels: The Art & Science of Gems

The monograph “Van Cleef & Arpels: The Art & Science of Gems” beautifully portrays the jewellery house’s century-long legacy of elegance and exceptional craftsmanship through thematic organization and rich imagery.Read More →