lladró at macef 09

the collection of decorated porcelain characters have been designed with the intention to integrate the artistic expression of designers hailing from various places and perspectives.

this table top sized sculpture stands proud and straight with a dynamic watch-out position toward the horizon, inviting us to reflect on the importance of staying positive to what the future may bring.

translating from spanish as 'mechanical heads,' this trio of handblown glass sculptures resemble whimsical cartoon heads with industrial gear-like forms inside.

jenaer glas produces many containers made of heat-resistant glass, for example a tea service and egg coddler by willhelm wagenfeld, a bremen-born designer who had studied at the bauhaus.

alessi presented its first barbeque, 'barbicù' at macef 09.

'claret' and 'tropical' are part of the new collection that missoni home designed together with richard ginori, launched at macef 09.

committee has selected examples of plastic parts which have the potential to become relics of our current age. they have imagined them as pieces of curiosity, a source of creativity for craftsman to utilize them in ...

the gallery's new interior is a vision of extreme tiling, where various ceramic tiles have been placed together in a mosaic of sorts on the surfaces of the gallery's walls.

continuing their anti-design explorations, committee's 'plastic fandangos' are non-sense products; visions of quotidian items from a parallel universe that parody and expose the oddness of our own familiar gadgets.