Inspired by Art Nouveau and the British Arts and Crafts movement, these artists were trying to do for the decorative arts what Post-Impressionists like van Gogh and Cézanne and Symbolists like Moreau and Redon were doing for painting around the same time: rescuing their medium from stuffy, fussy and vapid forms of bourgeois gentility. […]
Posts from February 2014
Ferran Adria, chef: Drawing Center, Plating Diagrams
Circles and sketchy colors make for an eye catching composition. These are plating diagrams from the chef.
Pawel Althamer: The Neighbors
Lovely sculptures of people, with real faces and taffy-like sinewy body forms.