Sebastian Bergne and Tokyo Saikai, Japan have joined forces to launch ha’ porcelain, a micro brand making porcelain goods with life. The first collection of products consist of containers that give us the opportunity to enjoy cut flowers and plants in new ways. Manufactured in fine quality porcelain using traditional Japanese manufacturing techniques in the south of …
Exhibitions
Digital Shabbat is a traveling kit designed by Sebastian Bergne for the exhibition To Go: New Designs for Jewish Ritual Objects. For this exhibition, leading contemporary designers were asked to create a travel-set of objects for a Jewish holiday or lifecycle event. The results form the exhibition To Go at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. More about …
To mark the occasion of the Aram Gallery’s 15th anniversary, 15 esteemed past exhibitors have been invited to present again and nominate an emerging designer to show with them. With a reputation for always looking forward, the Aram gallery once again takes the opportunity to introduce the next generation of talent. Sebastian Bergne will exhibit his Plane …
The Poise lamps designed by Sebastian Bergne are part of the exhibition Akari Unfolded: A collection curated and edited by Ymer & Malta in collaboration with 5 designers that opened this week at the Noguchi Museum, New York. Poise are inspired by the work of artist and designer Isamu Noguchi using simple materials and humble references. Paper, …
On November 11th, 2016. OCRA Officina Creativa dell’Abitare and Matter of Stuff will open Blow By Blow 16, a retrospective exhibition of works in glass by Sebastian Bergne. Designer Sebastian Bergne regularly uses glass as his preferred material for experimentation. Collaborating with workshops in England, France and the Czech Republic he creates objects for the storage, …
The new exhibition L’esprit du Bauhaus includes two works by Sebastian Bergne, Colour Nativity and Tower glassware. The Musée des Arts Décoratifs pays tribute to the Bauhaus in this exhibition featuring more than nine hundred works – objects, furniture, textiles, drawings, models, paintings – all placed in the context of the school and illustrating the …
During the 2016 London Design Festival Sebastian Bergne will be exhibiting 25 self produced objects created over the past 25 years. The exhibition will take place in the studio in which many were created. There will be the previously unseen Drop jug and Cubit beer glass (developed in collaboration with the CIAV – Meisenthal) Together with …
Bonbon, a workshop lead by Sebastian Bergne with students from L’ENSAD Nancy, has culminated this week with an exhibition at Gallery Joseph, Paris. Exploring ideas for the conservation and serving of sweets or chocolates, students worked with journalist and lecturer Claire Fayolle, Sebastian Bergne and the CIAV to design and realise their hand blown glass …
The Pronto vacuum cleaner by Sebastian Bergne for Moulinex has been included in the exhibition Comfort Zones or ‘Zone de Confort’ at Galerie Poirel, Nancy in collaboration with the Cnap. The exhibition suggests different ways to experience ‘comfort’, a concept that has become so omnipresent in design practice and theory that it has almost grown imperceptible. …
Sebastian Bergne’s winning proposal ‘Tomb of the past’ for the Monumental Masonry competition has been featured in Financial Times. The article explores the ideas and traditions of tombs, graves and mausolea in general as well as the various entries to the competition. The results of the competition were exhibited at the John Soane’s Museum. Nov …