-
_BRINGS TWO METALS INTO QUIET CONVERSATION. STAINLESS STEEL & COPPER, DISTINCT IN CHARACTER YET INSEPERABLE IN FORM, A POIGNANT BALANCE BETWEEN PRECISION & WARMTH, STRUCTURE & ORNAMENT.
-
-
-
-
CUT AND FOLDED INTO SWEEPING, ORBITAL FORMS, STAINLESS STEEL CREATES AN ARCHITECTURAL FRAMEWORK AROUND A COPPER VESSEL OR BOX, HELD AT ITS CENTRE LIKE A JEWEL IN SUSPENSION.
-
Get notified
THE WORK EMERGES FROM A FASCINATION WITH CONTRASTS: THE ENGINEERED AND THE ELEMENTAL, THE COOLNESS OF STEEL AND THE WARMTH OF COPPER, THE EXACTITUDE OF GEOMETRY AND THE IRREGULARITIES OF THE HAND.
-
-
_EXPLORES THE QUIET RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE MOON, LIGHT & REFLECTION, IT'S CHANGING LIGHT & SHIFTING IMAGE.
-
THE CIRCLE LENDS THE FORM A SENSE OF CONTINUITY, ITS MEASURED PROPORTIONS BALANCING PRESENCE WITH RESTRAINT. NEITHER ENTIRELY OBJECT NOR ORNAMENT, IT OCCUPIES A SPACE BETWEEN FUNCTION AND CONTEMPLATION.
-
COPPER CARRIES A PARTICULAR WARMTH, ITS SURFACE RECORDING THE GESTURES OF THE HAND AND RESPONDING TO THE LIGHT AROUND IT. OVER TIME, THE MATERIAL DEVELOPS A CHARACTER OF ITS OWN, ALLOWING THE OBJECT TO EVOLVE ALONGSIDE THE SPACES IT INHABITS.
-
-
-
AES CURRUM EXPLORES COPPER THROUGH THE RITUALS OF OFFERING, SERVING & GATHERING.
-
-
-
DRAWING FROM THE HERITAGE OF INDIAN METALWORKING, THE COLLECTION RECONSIDERS FAMILIAR VESSELS AS OBJECTS THAT MOVE BETWEEN EVERYDAY UTILITY AND CEREMONIAL PRESENCE.
-
-
A VESSEL CAN BECOME PART OF A GATHERING, AN OFFERING OR A MEMORY, CARRYING SIGNIFICANCE BEYOND ITS IMMEDIATE FUNCTION.
-
VIEW COLLECTION
THE CRIMSON METAL OFFERS A RICH VOCABULARY OF SURFACE AND COLOUR. ITS NATURAL WARMTH, THE DEPTH OF PATINATION AND THE LUMINOSITY OF SILVER GILDING CREATE CONTRASTING EXPRESSIONS OF THE SAME MATERIAL, EACH REVEALING A DIFFERENT QUALITY THROUGH LIGHT, TOUCH AND TIME.
-
-
LEARN MOREWE WALK HAND IN HAND WITH THE PAST AND WADE IT THROUGH THE DOOR AHEAD, THE FUTURE NOW BECKONS US.
-
Heritage Crafts, UK
NEST, New York
World Crafts Council, Asia Pacific Region