When shape is a symphony
Turn them and stroke them. Let yourselves be guided by touch. Without worrying about spilling the contents. Because the young designer Adi Toch devised small containers which exceed their obvious function.
Think of them as musical instruments, as sculptures, as shells capable of withholding external noises, your movements, and translating them into melodies.
And if you really want to consider them as containers, observe their harmonious structure, their architecture capable of withholding the contents proper.
After graduating with full marks from the Bezalel Art Academy in Jerusalem, Adi Toch now lives in London, as resident artist of the Metropolitan University.
Her series of metal pieces, “Tactile”, invites you to touch the surface to discover hidden sounds and tones. Yet at the same time, the series invites contemplation, like an amulet that encapsulates hidden spaces and the secrets concealed within them.
Photos from aditoch.com
Think of them as musical instruments, as sculptures, as shells capable of withholding external noises, your movements, and translating them into melodies.
And if you really want to consider them as containers, observe their harmonious structure, their architecture capable of withholding the contents proper.
After graduating with full marks from the Bezalel Art Academy in Jerusalem, Adi Toch now lives in London, as resident artist of the Metropolitan University.
Her series of metal pieces, “Tactile”, invites you to touch the surface to discover hidden sounds and tones. Yet at the same time, the series invites contemplation, like an amulet that encapsulates hidden spaces and the secrets concealed within them.
Photos from aditoch.com
15 Febraury 2011
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So organic.