“Colonna”. Manifesto
The necklace: horsehair and bone china porcelain
The packaging as a book
Page 14, chapter “The shape”
Page 15, chapter “The shape”
...Looking for an ethic of “doing” and “thinking”, in a contemporary society, presupposes the consciousness of our state of richness. Starting from this point, we can say and define sustainability as the last expression of luxury. Designing a jewel in the context of sustainability highlights, in it’s “nonsense”, the challenge and the utopia of this idea...
...A horse, pertaining as human to the mammalian species, after 5-6 years of life is processed for meat, and a lot of other products. An entirely natural organism that is totally transformed, nothing is thrown away, and everything seems to be perfect.
Isn’t it beautiful?
Is it beautiful or horrible that for production of new goods an animal grows for five or six years, and consumes tonnes of natural resources?..
...Have we to use less material or simply use more of it, transform it in the content, reveal its value?...
