WIEBKE PANDIKOW Precious? / Finland Without the ubiquitous plastic our civilization could hardly have become what it is today, but at the same time it is a burden on the environment with far-reaching consequences. Especially plastic bags are an obvious symbol...
TERESA FARIS Precious? / USA When removed from what is intended/natural and stripped of privilege one must find ways of soothing the mind. A caged non-human may pace or repeatedly chew wood, and a dis-eased human may pace or saw metal. Rhythmic and repetitive...
SUSANNE ELSTNER Precious? / Germany The actual series Floating Bowls consists of five objects, vessels of wood-turned charred larch wood. They vary in size and appearance. I make the charcoal myself in an elaborate process and I prefer the wood of the larch for...
SURABHI SAHGAL Precious? / India I am a jewellery-maker transitioning from architectural practice towards narrative objects and speculative adornment. I see my current practice as an exploratory journey into the development of jewellery and objects as stimuli...
MARA COLECCHIA Precious? / USA Working with minuscule seed beads forces a weaver to be methodical and attentive, as a small mistake on a large piece can turn into a serious complication. This technique is extremely time consuming, and necessitates the creation...
JUAN HARNIE Precious? / Belgium Juan Harnie is a 27-year old jewellery designer/maker from Hasselt, Belgium. He studied architectural and interior arts in Brussels but the scale of the things he had to design troubled him. He liked to work on a small scale and...