Dian Zi headdress (detail), Qing Dynasty, 19th century, in kingfisher feathers, cardboard, basketry, semiprecious stones, freshwater pearls, glass beads, metal wires, textile fibers, 10 x 1 ⅛ x 7 ⅞ inches (25 x 29 x 20 cm), photo: © Marion Delarue

From Museum to Studio

Last year, Marion Delarue, a French artist who works mainly with wearable objects, was selected for a research residency at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs (MAD) in Paris. The goal of the residency was to study objects from the museum’s collections, with special access to storage areas and the restoration workshop. Her research focused on […]

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