Notebooks Under Glass

I thought this was quite an intriguing presentation of an artist’s sketchbooks– though perhaps frustrating, as you’d want to be able to see more! It’s from an installation of artworks by Antonio Marras, who is best known as a fashion designer.

Installation view of Nulla dies sine linea, 2016, at the Triennale Museum

He may have made a name for himself as a fashion designer, but the Sardinia-born and -based Antonio Marras also possesses a less widely celebrated talent as a visual artist – although he hasn’t exactly hidden this side gig, having previously illustrated prints for his collections. During each Salone del Mobile, his Milanese showroom is filled with the creative installations that he produces in collaboration with other artists, yet Marras’ full body of work has never been exhibited – until now.

Read more: Antonio Marras shares his rich artistic oeuvre for the first time

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