This contemporary artwork showcases a minimalist design featuring a simple wooden shelf and a ceramic vase. The composition emphasizes the interplay of geometric shapes, with the rectangular shelf and the distinctive, irregular form of the vase. The warm, earthy tones of the wood and the rustic glaze of the ceramic vessel create a harmonious aesthetic. The artist's intention seems to be exploring the balance between simplicity, materiality, and the juxtaposition of natural and man-made elements, resulting in a visually striking and thoughtfully crafted piece. ...
Max Frommeld is a product designer who works directly with materials and manufacturing processes. Notions of functionality, structure, and play are central to his thinking. His interest in designing and making objects stems in part from his upbringing in Ulm in southern Germany, a region with a strong heritage in industrial design and manufacturing. The objects he makes cover a wide range of uses - from spoons, tables, and buildings to aesthetic objects - always with the intention of affecting and possibly improving people’s daily routines. He was given the furniture design award by The Arts Foundation in 2017. ...
Kate MacGarry Gallery, established in 2002, is a contemporary art gallery located in East London at 27 Old Nichol Street, within a space designed by British architect Tony Fretton. Over the years, the gallery has expanded its representation to include 25 emerging and established artists, as well as two artist estates.
Many of the gallery's represented artists had their first commercial solo exhibitions at Kate MacGarry and have gone on to achieve international success. Their works have been showcased at leading institutions worldwide, including MoMA, Documenta, the Venice Biennale, Tate, MCA Chicago, Prada Foundation, The Walker Art Center, Barbican, New Museum, Palais de Tokyo, Kunstverein Hamburg, and Kettle's Yard, among others. ...
