Aix-en-Provence, a small exotic city in the south of France, is also a heavenly place, with beautiful scenery, and boasts an art city.

Textile designer Morgane Baroghel Crucq is a native daughter of Aix-en, graduated from ENSCI, then returned to her hometown to establish an independent studio and embark on her own textile design and art career. Her plans that by traditional textiles, in the pursuit of beauty to integrate aesthetics of light, and thinking about the connection between processing and science into her creation.

Stroll in the exquisite and familiar environment, unload the burden, Morgane from scratch to consider and choose her own artistic concept. First, she summarizes the past experimental creation, then begins to explore the combination of processing and material innovation to form a unique personal style with a unique and innovative in the form at the same time, and realization of both aesthetic and practical.

Soon, Morgane chose metal wire as a breakthrough because the metal wire is pure, cold and shiny. Its luster will vary with oxidation. Moreover, it has another merit of maintaining the shape of the design almost forever. Importantly, it can perfectly match textiles, which have contrast but complementary.

Defroting Dunes

Brass, silk

85x120 cm

2020

Morgane added golden metal wire to the traditional textile process, which seemingly simply changed but turned the textile art into 3D three-dimensional, from flat fabric to 3D three-dimensional relief textile art. Although it sacrificed some practicality, it could freely shape the form and make the textile more three-dimensional, colorful and enchanting.

Sand

Hand painted silk, brass

85x65 cm 

2019

Not only has the artistic, good creative or innovation also need to be used in everyday life and business, only make it more practical, art will be more close touch for people. While Morgane's 3 d embossed textile, not just be used in the clothing design but can be used in home decoration, lighting fixtures, and other fields, the perfect balance of aesthetic and practical.

It seems that artistic creation is always like this. A bit of proper change often opens a new door for art. Behind the change is the reflection and summary after the experimental artistic creation process, which is the thinking mode of the artist to break the boundary and frame.

As a talented rising star with unique creativity, Morgane soon showed her talents. She was an award-winner that related craft many times, and won the support of the Foundation of The People's Bank of France in 2016, and partnered with many brands, including Hermes. In 2019, she won the back of the Foundation of Hermes Enterprise. Leads her promising future on the unique artistic cause.

Enjoy More Morgane Baroghel Crucq's Works 

All images credited to Morgane Baroghel Crucq

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