In 1989, at nearly 40 years of age, Vladimir Kanevsky set out for a new life and career in the U.S. “When I came here, I wanted to become a figurative sculptor, and I started it immediately,” says the ...
What brings the likes of Oscar de la Renta, Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis, Deeda Blair and Charlotte Moss to Fort Lee, New Jersey? The porcelain flowers made by Vladimir Kanevsky, a local artist ...
A few years ago, Craft & Folk Art Museum had a provocative exhibition of posters and sculptures by Russian artists made during the tumultuous years of Glasnost and Perestroika in the late 80's and ...
Over the course of his 45-year career as an artist, Vladimir Kanevsky has tried several times to quit making the sculptures of flowers for which he is best known. But now his legacy is cemented with ...
Inside one of the grandest mansions on Fifth Avenue, alongside Rembrandts, Turners, and Titians, 19 installations resemble gorgeous flower arrangements but are crafted from porcelain and metal by ...
Japanese studio Nendo has designed a table from ceramic lotus leaves and a series of ornamental flowers made from cup handles for Parisian porcelain company Sèvres. Created for 275 year-old porcelain ...
“Is that real?” is often heard when someone first sees the unusual flowering hoya plant. Hoyas are also called porcelain flowers, wax flowers, honey plants and vines. They are native to Eastern Asia, ...
MOBILE, Ala. --- Sharon Lee Parker is no stranger to Mobile, having stopped here many times en route from Palm Beach, Fla., to Houston. However, she has never seen one of Mobile’s most cherished ...