5
Sep
2012

Bury’s Beauty

I Love Belgium, Blog, Belgian, jewellery, Pol Bury, Artist, gold, Dries Van Noten, CoBrA, Sixties“It can be satisfying to intervene in the respectable order of geometry, of settings, of faces and to imagine that we can thereby tickle Gravity”. This quote by legendary artist Pol Bury, doesn’t only capture the essence of his artworks but also reflects on the beauty of his jewellery. The first time Pol designed and made pieces of jewellery was back in 1968, until his death in 2005 he regularly designed these small treasures. Read the rest of this entry »

21
Nov
2011

Van Noten’s Inspiration

Dries Van noten, Jef Verheyen, Pol Bury, Inspiration, Fashion, Art, Trends, I Love Belgium, BlogYes, fashion is oriented to the passing seasons and consequently subject to constant change. And yes, art defines itself as precisely the opposite, as directed to the eternal and the immortal. But this doesn’t mean that art can’t define fashion. That’s why we regularly see reinterpretation of artworks on the runway. As literal as YSL’s Mondriaan dresses or a subtle as Dries Van Noten’s inspiration. Read the rest of this entry »