Category: Design
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The future of the arts: ‘The world is coming into visual art on a human scale’
Our art critic longs to see paintings in person once more, and looks to a future where exhibitions may run longer and borrow less from abroadSusannah Clapp: ‘Online theatre is a skeleton of the thing itself’
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Antonio Citterio: ‘A good, truly resilient city is also safe and inclusive’
The architect and designer on how projects in Milan are dissolving boundaries between interior and exterior
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Delicate and surreal: surprising ceramic from visionary ceramist Paolo Polloniato
Nove-based visionary Italian ceramist Paolo Polloniato presentsed a series of unique new ceramic creations with the occasion of 2020 Artemest Virtual Craft Week. Paolo Polloniato, is a visionary ceramist that comes from a family of artists in Nove, a small town near Venice know for its ceramic tradition.Critics have hailed him as one…
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How to inject luxury into your home
During the coronavirus lockdown, a lot of us have started to see ourselves as interior decorators. Being locked at home for months with very little to do has meant we’ve had more time to study our homes and really pick them apart, but we are not all blessed with great taste. So, we thought…
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Seasteading – a vanity project for the rich or the future of humanity?
Beloved by Silicon Valley tycoons and tyranny-fearing libertarians, are cities atop the waves Earth’s next frontier?
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Trophy bottles with a surprise at the top
Glass sculptor Simone Crestani introduces two new stunning tabletop collections, fully handcrafted in mouth-blown glass: Vanitas and Africa. Simone Crestani’s aesthetic tends toward time-honored artistic values – balance, elegance, grace – yet his creations are complete novelties in the glassart world. Simone had the privilege of growing up close to Venice…