Artist and designer now based in Zurich, Switzerland, after 6 years in Mexico, Margaux de Penfentenyo is an emerging talent who launched her first collection of sculptural lightings in January 2020.
Born and raised in Paris, she was graduated from the Ecole Camondo in 2014. She creates pieces blurring the line between fine art and design, by painting stories on objects, related to their function.
All her creations are handmade and available in unique piece or in limited edition.
anything can be a source of inspiration: a walk in the middle of nature, a craftsman working on the sidewalk, a newspaper article, a nice meeting in a party.
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
original, unique, colorful
What is the best piece of advice you have been given?
One day, seeing my hesitation to start an artistic profession, a woman told me the following: your duty is to offer your talents to the world.