Last Friday saw the launch of Ditto, a jewellery exhibition curated by Chantal Louw from The Fringe Arts. Chantal challenged eight jewellers (including myself) to create a piece of jewellery that spoke about the ‘oeuvre’ of our chosen South African artist, therefore ‘celebrating the synergies between art and design’. I chose Andrew Putter who’s work… Read More Ditto
I have been a fan of Alexander McQueen‘s work for a long time. But like I have previously stated, I’m not that up-to-date on fashion trends, shows and designers. I recently came across a post from itswahtiminto.com about an Alexander McQueen exhibition that took place at the Met Museum last year, and WOW what art! With silk… Read More Savage Beauty
If you know me, you know I have macabre side and a slightly warped sense of humour. So let me introduce you to the art of Briton Polly Morgan – she combines both of these character ‘flaws’ (well, according to some people anyways) in her beautifully executed art. Warning: this is NOT for the faint… Read More Not for the faint of heart…
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