Sentences with phrase «traditional craftsmanship from»

Learning traditional craftsmanship from local carpenters, Puryear began documenting his experience through drawings and woodcut.

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Henry and Nicole Preiss will continue to seek out high - caliber brands from around the globe that exemplify traditional craftsmanship, authenticity and cultural provenance.

Based in Florence and founded by the Columbian born designer Edgargo Osorio, Aquazzura takes inspiration from the traditional craftsmanship and turn it into glamour, modern design and extremely appealing footwear.

Traditional alang alang grass roofing protects the outside, whilst hand - woven Ajiro Rattan adorns interior ceilings, highlighting indigenous craftsmanship from local weavers in the Kapuas region of Borneo.

From bespoke carpets and handcrafted columns, to glazed ceramics and glass shards, traditional exquisite Chinese craftsmanship is showcased throughout the hotel.

Emptied of preconceptions and ascribed meaning, Ding's aspiration to simplicity is almost akin to entering a meditative state, a conscious turning away from reality that is not unlike the metaphysical practice of Chinese calligraphy or traditional craftsmanship.

This museum - quality exhibition juxtaposes for the first time historical works by Japanese artists belonging to the original Mingei movement — whose techniques derive from traditional methods of craftsmanship, as seen in many of the Japanese artifacts on display — with the works of modern and contemporary artists, designers and architects, who keep alive the philosophy of Mingei today.

This exhibition documents the evolution of Iris van Herpen's couture through a selection of her collections from 2008 through 2015 and illustrates the many ways she continues to seek inspiration beyond the world of traditional handwork and craftsmanship.

She traveled the country, developing appreciation of traditional craftsmanship: from Turkoman jewelry and clothing to narrative coffee house paintings.

For example, the role of International partnership is presented by the case of Eyeworks + M1, two Los Angeles based eyeglass designers that, in order to produce their innovative glass frames, have found a small manufacturer in a Dolomites» village with which they developed their projects; the cross-breeding between social networks and craftsmanship is represented through the story of Formabilio that, starting from a web community, now produce furniture and home accessories conceived by young designers, realized by local manufactures and sold online; the evolution of traditional craft techniques to realize high - quality products is expressed by the case of Bonotto, that combines mechanical looms with advanced technology, bringing craft into an industrial factory to produce unique textiles for the most renowned and innovative fashion brands.

The artist places a strong emphasis on craftsmanship, sculpting his own works in traditional fashion and from natural materials.

Dating from the sixth to sixteenth centuries, they exemplify the fine craftsmanship and aesthetics of traditional Chinese art.

Zhan Wang's artworks appropriate elements from Chinese traditional cultural elements, innovative craftsmanship and techniques, as well as addressing the various issues evolving around dialogues between contemporary life and space.

And if that suggests a bias away from Martin Creed, say, towards carving, casting or traditional craftsmanship, then bear in mind that all sorts of relevant candidates, from GF Watts to William Tucker to the Chapman Brothers, are also excluded.