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Mickael Kra: Jewellery Between Paris Glamour and African Tradition

Door Francine Vormese e.a.

Categorie	Sieraden & Kralen
Boeknummer	#337639-XB33
Titel	Mickael Kra: Jewellery Between Paris Glamour and African Tradition
Auteur	Vormese, Francine & Annette Braun
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Stuttgart : Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt
Jaar van uitgave	2006
ISBN10	3897902265
ISBN13	9783897902268
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original brown boards, dust jacket, numerous (full page) colour and b/w photographs, large 8vo.
Samenvatting	With his golden Ashanti creations for Reine Poukou, Mickaël Kra made his breakthrough in the Parisian fashion scene while still in New York - after graduating from the Parsons School of Design. He soon became a sought-after designer for famous fashion designers such as Louis Féraud, Pierre Balmain, Jean-Louis Scherrer, René Mancini and also Alphadi and Katoucha. Kra is now one of the most important international jewelry designers. In his own haute couture collections, Kra contrasts the sensual quality of silver, molten glass, bauxite and terracotta with the beauty of human skin. In the tension between Parisian glamour and African tradition, opulent creations full of luxury, exoticism and eroticism are created. More recently, Kra (son of an African father and a French mo... (Lees verder)ther) has been working on a collection called "Pearls of the Kalahari" (ostrich egg shells, clay and leather). The result is luxurious neck, arm and head jewelry, which is made in small editions by Bushman women in Namibia under his guidance: an outstanding example of global cooperation.
Pagina's	176
Conditie	Goed — Light foxing on top cut, spine dust jacket discoloured.
Prijs	€ 20,00

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