'HERO’ ANIMATIONS, CARTIER AND ISLAMIC ART, Diller scofidio + Renfro
Exhibition Closed (Musée des Arts Décoratifs February 2022, Dallas Museum of Art May 2022)
Digital content created for Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity. Animation and exhibition design by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, in collaboration with the curatorial team (MAD + DMA). Video rights to Diller Scofidio + Renfro. Photography by Luc Boegly (MAD/Paris), and Daniel Salemi (DMA/Dallas).
The international exhibition explored the influence of Islamic art and architecture in Cartier’s design of jewelry and precious objects since the early twentieth-century. 14 total animations illustrated unique construction methods and trace key objects to their Islamic inspirations. 4 ‘hero’ objects were digitally re-constructed into high resolution 3D models and then animated.
Press:
Vogue