Fragility – Yifan Peng / Belgium

Fragility – Yifan Peng / Belgium

FRAGILITYYifan PengBelgium This series is inspired by the structure of cicada wings and focuses on the contrast between fragility and strength. I am interested in how light, material, and form can reveal both stability and vulnerability at the same time. I use smoke...
Fragility – Yasuko Kanno / Japan

Fragility – Yasuko Kanno / Japan

FRAGILITYYasuko KannoJapan Even the most perfectly formed creation will one day perish. Glass and ceramics will shatter, metal will rust, and every living being will eventually face death. Although it often happens unexpectedly, in reality, it is predetermined from...
Fragility – Yael Ouliel / Israel

Fragility – Yael Ouliel / Israel

FRAGILITYYael OulielIsrael The union of rusted iron and 18-karat gold reveals fragility as a fundamental dimension of matter and existence. The iron, slowly eroded by rust, bears witness to vulnerability and transience, while the gold remains intact, its value...
Fragility – Victoria Kurasheva / Norway

Fragility – Victoria Kurasheva / Norway

FRAGILITYVictoria KurashevaNorway This piece reflects the fragility of infancy and the silent fear of motherhood. A transparent infant, cast in glass-like acrylic and filled halfway with blood, connected to the woman’s hand by an invisible bond. The blood is not the...
Fragility – Sébastien Carré / France

Fragility – Sébastien Carré / France

FRAGILITYSébastien CarréFrance Fragility of… The Cycle of Water From the melting of the poles, to changing the power of the gulfstream We are starting already to feel the impact of the global warming with an increase power and frequency of rain and snowstorms. While...
Fragility – Ute van der Plaats / Belgium

Fragility – Ute van der Plaats / Belgium

FRAGILITYUte van der PlaatsBelgium My mother was born as a Berglanddeutsche, a German-speaking minority living in the Banat, a region that belongs to Romania since the end of the First World War. In 1944 the family fled from the Russian invasion to Germany. I never...