Limited Editions
Studiopepe’s Limited Editions draw inspiration from art, anthropology, and the study of symbols, combined with research on materials and craftsmanship.
Often the result of projects that come to light during artist residencies, such as those at Numeroventi in Florence or Pretziada in Sardinia, these unique or limited-edition pieces, intended for galleries and private collectors, represent experimental works endowed with a strong iconographic identity.
The Solid Landscape Collection Vol. II, designed by Studiopepe, combine artisanal techniques, such as the unique chiseling on Limestone, and pastel-toned Onyx worked with satin and rounded finishes, exploring a hidden softness within the material.
The Totem designed by Studiopepe is characterized by its apotropaic function of protection and connection with nature. The geometric figures, each with a different texture, represent the four elements and remind the viewer of the four foundational pillars of the natural environment. The title is Come affrontare una tempesta.
For the collective exhibition De-sacralized, presented by Galerie Philia during Salone del Mobile, the studio designed a coffee table, concieved as small architecture, boasting six facets and symbolizing spiritual balance, draws inspiration from ancient Italian baptistries, which often feature octagonal or hexagonal plans.
The processes of food transformation and preservation are somehow linked to the notion of alchemical transmutation. Taking inspiration from this idea and the instruments used in the past by Arab alchemists, we designed archetypal forms that resemble small architectures, minarets, and silos.
This debut collection created exclusively for Galerie Philia comprises eight limited-edition pieces, each paying homage to the ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses.
Studiopepe designed a coffee table concieved as a divination game. Within this project, when the metal sphere is tossed twice, its dual responses, which may occasionally conflict, will suggest which theme warrants reflection.
Animaletti, a family of hand-painted and hand-modeled zoomorphic ceramics, takes inspiration from domestic apotropaic sculptures, artifacts associated with various cultures, from pre-Columbian to Egyptian and Etruscan.
The project Ritagli, a family of coffee and side tables crafted from marble scraps, originates from the exploration of the concept of randomness and the notions of fullness and emptiness. Unique pieces made from reclaimed slabs of precious onyx and marble, created in collaboration with Alimonti Milano, 2021.
Unique pieces made from reclaimed slabs of precious onyx and marble, created in collaboration with Alimonti Milano, 2021. The Ritagli project, a family of coffee and side tables crafted from marble scraps, originates from the exploration of the concept of randomness and the notions of fullness and emptiness.
The project Ritagli, a family of coffee and side tables crafted from marble scraps, originates from the exploration of the concept of randomness and the notions of fullness and emptiness. Unique pieces made from reclaimed slabs of precious onyx and marble, created in collaboration with Alimonti Milano, 2021.
In the context of Connected by Design, Studiopepe, along with nine international designers, was invited by the London Design Museum with Ahec Europe, to create a table and seating in hardwood that would accommodate the new ways of working from, and living at, home during the lockdown period.
Inspired by the depth and silence of the Sardinian countryside, Studiopepe has created Perdas Fittas, a collection that celebrates the sacrality of Sardinian stone and the healing power of water.
This collection, comprising eight objects, is the result of a Studiopepe study on the relationship between form, light, and color, utilizing ceramics and cyanotype as the medium. Out of the Blue is an idiomatic expression that describes an unexpected event.
A collection comprising unique pieces that originate from a study of materials. As fragile as chalk and as hard as marble, it represents the union and juxtaposition of two different yet complementary elements.
The Kora vase project, initially created as a limited edition in 2011, features handmade vases crafted from matte ceramic. The design incorporates a color study based on the RGB spectrum and gradient colors.
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