Tyranny of objects

Bernard Chauveau Éditeur has published the first monograph in France of Henrik Vibskov, the Danish fashion designer of eclectic style and rich colors.

This book presents the work of 12 renowned textile designers that reveals a universe which is poetic, fantastic and full of humour.

This books present a set of unpublished creations of Matisse.

Five pieces of furniture designed by Andrée Putman for Litton Furniture (very exclusive cabinet makers).

Designer Vincent Dupont-Rougier created for the French Mobilier National the desk, shelving, and storage units destined for the French Ambassador in Romania.

The Vase Métro by Naoto Fukasawa is inspired by the ceramic white-tile with bevelled edges of the Parisian underground.

COVER GIRL the art show features ten pieces each of which offers a quirky, offbeat view of the “beautiful woman” aesthetics that is normally conveyed by the world of fashion.

Inspired by modernism, endowed with a great sense of colour, the artist has developed, for the past fifteen years, a graphic painting style that continuously interrogates origins and uses of shapes.

The Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres commissioned Pierre Charpin to imagine new forms. His ideas developed into two series of vases and a table-piece in porcelain.

For “La Parisienne” the Galerie des Galeries has invited Sofia Achaval and Thibault de Montaigu to conjure up for us the apartment of a fictional Parisian woman.

For The Tyranny of Objects some artists are invited to show indomitable objects that cast a critical light on our rational, constraining or downright authoritarian production patterns.

This catalog about Nathalie Talec's last works (photographes, ceramics, installations, sculptures and drawings) is released for the exhibition at the musée des Beaux-Arts d'Amiens, museum of Picardie.

Claude Aïello became his own master, and since the 1980s, has specialized in the production of ceramic pieces with international designers as Ronan Bouroullec, Christian Ghion, Mathieu Lehanneur...

Each destination is a source of inspiration and creation for Nestor Perkal, designer and traveller. The jewellery he creates comes from every one of his experiences as well as his quest for pictures, objects and colours. 

A fifteen years period of creation by the French designer Christophe Pillet. Text by Olivier Reneau in English.

Roland Daraspe, as a recognized Master of Art and goldsmith, shows us here his contemporary work of art inspired by submarine and vegetal life.

Concrete by the French designer Martin Szekely, is an original project for a new and unexpected furniture, made of concrete.

When a French designer, David Dubois, is given a wild card for the complete furnishing of ” room n° 3”, in the Villa Noailles at Hyeres ( South of France).

Champions is a collection of lacquered tables with float glass tops and an aluminum structure. German designer Konstantin Grcic derived his graphics from “High Performance” sports equipment.

Concrete by the French designer Martin Szekely, is an original project for a new and unexpected furniture, made of concrete.

This volume of  “Les Cahiers” collection presents the history of the Anneau siège, Pierre Paulin’s final creation for Ligne Roset, shortly before his death in June 2009.

Dutch artist, Aldo Bakker, belongs to that new generation of ‘designers’ who truly seeks to ‘give a sense or meaning to forms’.

Three bold projects for a lamp called Liseuse, by three young European designers : David Dubois, Adrien Rovero, Big-Game.

To celebrate 20 years of creations by the House of Christian Lacroix, twenty items of clothing from the collections of the Paris based couturier were exhibited by D. Dubois and C. Rizzo.

A book of creations imagined by young graphic designer Frédéric Teschner — the result of a “carte blanche” given by the editor.

With Grand magasin (“department store”, in French) Philippe Jarrigeon has created a series of images inspired by this place and people’s experiences of it.