VIDE & PLEIN (Emptiness & Fullness)

VIDE & PLEIN (Emptiness & Fullness)

3rd PLACE
Purchase of the jewellery for a value
of 75€ and a G-Silver voucher
of a value of 50€.

“The empty (xu) aims at fullness. The Full (shi) makes visible the structure, but the emptiness structures the use”.
François Cheng “Emptiness & fullness” Editions Points essais.
Inspired by Taoist philosophy and IQ GONG, Laura and Martine treat the theme of emptiness and fullness. They use geometric shapes to create two complementary jewellery pieces.
MDF (medium density fibreboard) samples, coloured in the mass – blue, green, dark gray, used for the empty and full rectangle as well as the empty and full circular shape.

Creators

Laura Feiereisen

Give us three adjectives that describe you.
Open, harmonious and adventurous.

Describe to us what your first steps in creation were ?
Do you have a short story or anecdote to tell us?
The first steps in the creation were probably seeing my father working the wood in my parents the carpentry workshop.
I always liked interior design as well as fashion and jewellery and I was sure I wanted to create my own jewellery brand with my sister Martine.

Do you have a creative project that has pleased you most in your personal, professional or academic career?
I’m a photographer and I took some pictures for Flanelle magazine.
I really liked this shooting that I did together with my sister.
We chose the clothes and she took care of the make-up.

Laura Feiereisen
Martine Feiereisen

Martine Feiereisen

Give us three adjectives that describe you.
Open, harmonious and curious

Describe to us what your first steps in creation were ?
Do you have a short story or anecdote to tell us?
An amusing anecdote is when I was a kid, I would paint and together with my sister, went door to door to sell the drawings.

Do you have a creative project that has pleased you most in your personal, professional or academic career?
I would say that it’s the shootingsthat I did with my sister.
We always have new ideas that we share and discuss together.
We complement each other well.