Ateliers d'Art. Nº 166

Les Ateliers d’Art magazine offers a broad and demanding panorama of contemporary creation in the artistic professions. Every two months, through his reports, portraits and testimonies, he reveals the talent, imagination and commitment of the creative artisans who sublimate the material, and invites us into the heart of their fascinating workshops. Through its surveys and debates, Ateliers d’Art also questions the multiple issues that drive this unique sector.


In this issue you'll find our dossier Contemporary jewelry by Céline Rodin. An investigation into this abundant art, its definition, its main players, but also into the specificities of its market and the obstacles which still stand in the way of its development and visibility, particularly in France. Also in this issue: a zoom When wire sculpts space with 4 sculptors creating three-dimensional works with a simple metal wire; the words of glassblower Gérald Vatrin; our report The masters of form with two workshops specializing in art casting; the highly anticipated national strategy in favor of the arts and crafts, unveiled last spring: summary and interview with Stéphane Galerneau, president of Ateliers d'Art de France. And also: portraits of Font&Romani, soap makers, Karine Goldberg, ceramist and Yann Mirada, cabinetmaker; an analysis of the work Îlot by Damien Béal, leather and wood craftsman; Make ICI, a network of factories anchored in territories; the exhibition calendar, professional information etc.