Background Image: Paola Martella (2019) L'occhio Della Coscienza - Dedicato Ai Miei Genitori.
Painted with tailor's spools in honor of my mother a qualified Master Tailor.
'.. the wish to produce beautiful things - when that wish is true and profound - falls together with [man's] striving for perfection.' (Taeuber-Arp, cited in Lanchner, 1981).
'We must begin to build up the ornamental part of life its pleasures, bodily and mental, scientific and artistic, social and individual-on the basis of work undertaken willingly and cheerfully, with the consciousness of benefiting ourselves and our neighbours by it.' (Morris, 2012, p. 14).
