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Thierry De Cordier: Imagining the Invisible

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September, 19 2023

This interview with Thierry De Cordier originally appeared in the A/W 2021 issue of TLmag36: All is Landscape. De Cordier’s exhibition “Passe Montagne” is on view at Xavier Hufkens Gallery in Brussels through October 14,

Kostas Lambridis: Reverse Fireworks in Slow Motion

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September, 16 2023

Carpenters Workshop Gallery presents “Reverse Fireworks in Slow Motion”, the first stateside solo exhibition by Greek artist, Kostas Lambridis.

Menart Fair Paris

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September, 12 2023

Thirty international galleries participate in the 4th edition of the Menart Fair taking place in Paris at the Palais d’Iena between September 15-17.

Lino Tagliapietra: The Origin of a Journey

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September, 06 2023

Curated by Fondazione Lino Tagliapietra together with Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia, Lino Tagliapietra: The Origins of a Journey is a comprehensive exhibition of work by the Italian glass artist, now on view at the Ca’ Rezzonico,

Design Biennale Zurich: Shift

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August, 30 2023

The fourth edition of the Design Biennale Zurich opens on September 1st with a series of exhibitions dedicated to the small and large changes that effect our daily lives – whether that is connected to objects,

Johan Creten: The Overflowing Heart

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August, 25 2023

Le Cœur qui déborde (The Overflowing Heart), is an installation of 40 sculptural works in ceramic stoneware and resin by Johan Creten at the Abbey of Beaulieu-en-Rouergue in France through October 1,

Ann Beate Tempelhaug: Nord

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August, 20 2023

Spazio Nobile Gallery presents, Nord, an exhibition of new work made over the last few years by Norwegian ceramic artist Ann Beate Tempelhaug. The exhibition will feature a selection of large-scale ceramic sculptural ‘murals’ onto which she makes free-flowing abstract paintings inspired by the dramatic northern Norwegian landscapes and the mystery of life itself.

Eco Warriors: Precy Numbi & Flory Sinanduku

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August, 16 2023

Belgian photographer Sebastien Van de Walle captured the powerful performance art movement in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo during a 2018 visit. There he met Percy Numbi and Flory Sinanduku who create wildly creative costumes out of the waste and trash that sits in a dried up river bed in a poor neighborhood in the city.

Ronan Bouroullec: La Chapelle Saint-Michel de Brasparts

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August, 12 2023

Martin Bethenod, Managing Director for the Bourse de Commerce – Museum of the Pinault Collection, wrote an essay for the launch of Ronan Bouroullec’s collection of furnishings for the tiny chapel of Mont Saint-Michel de Brasparts in Brittany.

Nasser Alzayani: Watering the distant, deserting the near

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August, 08 2023

Nasser Alzayani’s work explores memory and myth with underlying messages of climate and cultural heritage. His installation, Watering the distant, deserting the near, was the winner of the Louvre Abu Dhabi Art Here Richard Mille Art Prize in 2021.

Andile Dyalvane: The Ancestral Alphabet

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August, 02 2023

On a trip to South Africa, Li Edelkoort had the opportunity to visit Andile Dyalvane in his studio and experience the process and ritual that goes into his making. She wrote about his work for our A/W 2022 issue: TLmag38: Origins.

Portraits of Women in the Heart of Dalarna

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July, 29 2023

Pia Ulin created a carte blanche for our A/W 2022 issue: TLmag38: Origins, featuring photographs of Dalarna, Sweden, where tradition, craft and a connection to nature run deep within the community.

Everybody Talks About the Weather at the Prada Foundation

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July, 26 2023

“Everybody Talks About the Weather” is a research exhibition conceived by curator Dieter Roelstraete on view at the historic palazzo of Ca’ Corner della Regina, Fondazione Prada’s Venetian venue, from 20 May to 26 November 2023.

Senyi Awa Camara: The Spirit of Creation

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July, 23 2023

Tracy Lynn Chemaly writes about the animistic and powerful ceramic sculptures of Senyi Awa Camara, whose work has crossed from her rural African village into the white walls of contemporary art galleries and museums in unexpected ways.

The Shinmonzen Kyoto

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July, 18 2023

A spring visit to the Shinmonzen Hotel in Kyoto served as inspiration for TLmag’s forthcoming 2023 edition: The Culture of the Object.

Ronan Bouroullec: Hands to Clay

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July, 14 2023

Following Daily Drawings, shown at the Hôtel des Arts, Toulon, in March and April 2023, Ronan Bouroullec presents Les mains à l’argile (Hands to Clay), the second part in the triptych of exhibitions on his work with Villa Noailles,

Studio Ossidiana: Back to the Future

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July, 11 2023

For our A/W 2022 issue: TLmag38:Origins, Adrian Madlener spoke with Alessandra Covini and Giovanni Bellotti of the award winning architecture, design and research practice Studio Ossidiana.

At the Heart of Creative Craftsmanship in Burkina Faso

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July, 06 2023

Mixing the traditional skills and expertise of artists from Burkina Faso with contemporary design ideas, Maison Intègre is producing a stunning collection of furniture and objects in cast bronze.

Diego Olivero Studio: Kaanch Glass Series

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July, 04 2023

During NYC x Design week in May, Diego Olivero presented his latest project, Kaanch, a series of handmade glass vessels made in collaboration with Indian artisans based in Delhi.

Wonmin Park: Unding: Restoration of Existence

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June, 30 2023

Unding: Restoration of Existence, on view at Carpenters Workshop Gallery: New York City, is Wonmin Park’s first exhibition in the United States. The show is on view from May 9-July 27,

Fernando Laposse: Grassroots Design

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June, 27 2023

For TLmag38: Origins, we spoke with Fernando Laposse about how his design practice has developed over the last several years in Mexico, where he works with local farmers using native plants such as corn and agave to create his contemporary design collections.

Garden Futures: Designing with Nature

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June, 21 2023

The exhibition Garden Futures at the Vitra Design Museum is the first to explore the history and future of modern gardens. The exhibition is on view through October 3, 2023

Lina Ghotmeh: À Table

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June, 19 2023

On June 9th, the Serpentine unveiled its 22nd Pavilion, designed by Paris-based architect Lina Ghotmeh, at Serpentine South. Titled À Table, after the French phrase for ‘time to eat, the Pavilion will remain up through 29th October 2023.

Erika Verzutti: New World

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June, 15 2023

For the A/W 2022 issue of TLmag38: Origins, Olivier Basciano wrote about the work of Brazilian artist Erika Verzutti and their relationship to nature, archaeology and time, while playing with motifs and themes about contemporary art and colonial histories.