The A. Toepfer Foundation has invited me to design the furnishings for their new Berlin headquarter nestled in a one of these typical collective garden with reused materials. And my good fortune is the Berliner Höfe, Berlin’s biggest secondhand shop, only ten minutes away by bicycle on Schönhauser Allee is where I can gather all […]
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2012. Retrospective Show WAS DA IST , Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany.
Exhibition: my work has been shown in many art galleries around the world and specially during the important solo retrospective show WAS DA IST at the MK&G (Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe) in Hamburg, Germany.
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2012. Collaboration with Contemporary Artist Tejal Shah, Pune, India
Collaboration with Contemporary Artist Tejal Shah, for her video installation “ Between the waves” that will be displayed at dOCUMENTA in June 2012, Kassel, Germany. Recycled Costums for Tejal Shah, a multi-disciplinary artist from India These photos show the making of the costums and accessories for the installation: Ephemeral dresses made out of paper with […]
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2009. Artist Residency at the Dune Eco Village , Puducherry, India
Mid September, ART D’ECO joined the artist in residence program at the Dune eco Village , a LOST PARADISE ! (http://dunewellnessgroup.com/dune-eco-village-and-spa/) , near Pondicherry in South India. The eco village itself is a gorgeous green place on the beach and still in the making. 50 thematic villas and suites are available as hotel rooms. there is […]
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2009 . Back to Ranthambore , Rajasthan, India
….excerpts from the book The Freedom of Having Nothing, Ecodesigner and Modern Nomad After three long years of absence it feels like time to re-visit Dastkar women’s craft cooperative at Ranthambore. Ujwala has been continually asking me to return, playing with my emotions, “Katell, this is your home here, just come.” I do wonder how I […]
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