interviews

Bethan Laura Wood The Alchemist
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‘Oysters,’ a collection of laminate marquetry ovals, are spread out on the London studio desk of designer Bethan Laura Wood, who casts herself in the role of magician or alchemist of surfaces by creating luxury pieces out of inexpensive material....
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Joana Vasconcelos Portuguese Baroque
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From her office on the top floor of a former cereal factory warehouse on the banks of the Tagus River in Lisbon,  Joana Vasconcelos coordinates all her studio’s activities.  Below her, on the ground floor,  two lions covered in crochet lace, assisted...
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Nicolas Party The Imaginary Traveler
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Swiss artist Nicolas Party would rather go to a museum than on a hike. “I look at art more than reality,” he says. He can, however, imagine gathering all painted trees, including the ones he is standing next to, into...
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