Inside the mind of William Morris
Contemporary Art | Artists are now posing questions with an innovative mindset and exploring territory and landscapes which are later used in fashion and design manufacturing contexts. In recent times, these spheres of activity have been increasingly inclined to adopt new approaches during the creative process.
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Roland Mellan
© Roland Mellan / Yves Inchierman
Barriers have been eroded, codes have been shaken by artists themselves and associations between art and crafts have emerged. The spirit of William Morris - founder of the Arts and Crafts movement in 1888 and closely linked to the Pre-Raphaelite painters - has been revived with a contemporary twist, in contrast to the Middle Age influences of his era. The decorative arts supported his writings; the crafts artist exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo entitled, […]
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