Art Aurea is a bilingual quarterly print issue and platform for arts and crafts, design, applied arts, ceramics, jewelry, handmade things of culture
The GRASSI Museum in Leipzig combines a museum of applied arts with a museum of ethnology and a museum of musical instruments. Stimulating historical collections, current exhibitions and popular events such as the annual Grassifest in September combine to
Ten art galleries, art dealers and designers from Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Munich and Vienna will present selected works of international standing at Art & Design Tegernsee from September 29 to October 3, 2023. The second editopn of the new fair f
The Danner Prize, one of the most important awards in this field, was awarded for the fourteenth time in 2023. The competition promotes new design ideas and developments in the field of crafts. A jury of experts awards the Danner Prize, which is endowed w
An artist’s life work is often synonymous with their entire oeuvre. It includes all the works produced in the course of a lifetime, whether they be paintings, sculptures, films, texts, jewelry, music, etc. An artist’s life work usually also includes sever
The competition is looking for works by outstanding artists, designers and artisans working with the medium of ceramics. Participation in the competition is free of charge. The main prize is 10,000 euros in the form of a purchase for the Officine Saffi co
The ceramic artworks by Margareta Daepp, who was born in Bern in 1959, that are on display at the Musée Ariana may seem at first glance like examples of reduced, functional product design. But in reality, many of these pieces pose questions, for example,
The award that was formerly known as the “State Prize for Arts and Crafts” has now been renamed the “State Prize for Applied Art and Design in Crafts.” The prizes were ceremoniously presented on May 27 in the large broadcasting hall of the WDR by North Rh
It has been five years since Eva Maisch and Walter Jäckl opened their “Hofstall” with the first summer party in Lindelbach, Franconia. The couple’s customers and friends now know what to expect at the painstakingly renovated and converted former Franconia
Much of what the modern world has brought us is simultaneously a blessing and a curse. This also applies to plastics. Major developments in science, technology and the economy would have been impossible without the technical properties of plastics, which
The Friedrich Becker Prize has been endowed since 1999 by his widow Hildegard Becker (1928-2018). Especially with his kinetic works and objects, Professor Friedrich Becker (1922-1997) helped to shape contemporary jewelry far beyond the borders of Germany: