Her objects reflect on people’s unconscious, their love, their fears, and how to memorialize death in a contemporary setting.
Her work also includes collaborations with companies which utilize traditional artisanal crafts, designing objects which perpetuate arcane techniques.
Kaës holds a master degree in design for luxury and craftsmanship from écal (Switzerland).
selected press :
Sabat magazine
Journal Le Monde 28th of December 2017
Satori n°2 the issue of Change, fall 2017
l'Officiel n°15 special design 2017 - 2018
Frame n°115 march-april 2017
Intramuros n°188 january-february 2017
Wallpaper
Gault Millau
residencies :
Les ateliers de Paris - September 2017 to 2019
Hors Pistes - Nuuk, Greenland - July, August 2017
shows :
Motifs all over, curated by nelly Rodi - VIA - Paris, FR - 2018
Lost and Found - MadLab, during Design September - Brussels, BE - 2018
Neo Medieval, group show curated by Emmanuelle Luciani and Charlotte Cosson- maison de vente Leclere, during Art'o'rama - Marseille, FR - 2018
Lazare, Sacra Conversazione II, curated by Emmanuelle Luciani and Charlotte Cosson - Southway Studio - Marseille, FR - 2018
Annex at M+B, curated by Jay Ezra Nayssan - Los Angeles, CA, USA - 2018
Salon Maison & Objet, Mauviel booth - Paris, FR - 2018
Post Modern mini museum - Dutch Design Week - Eindhoven, NL - 2017
Hors Pistes Nuuk - Lokal Museum - Nuuk, GR - 2017
Design Parade 12 - Villa Noailles - Hyères, FR - 2017
Post Modern booth - Festival design kwartier - The Hague, NL - 2017
Medusa - Musée d’art moderne - Paris, FR - 2017
Post Modern mini museum - Ontmoetingen event 2 - Antwerpen, BE - 2017
Launch of London craft week - V&A - London, UK - 2017
Graine de design - VIA - Paris, FR - 2017
Art of celestial mechanics - SIHH - Geneva, CH - 2017
Exposition des diplômes - ECAL - Lausanne, CH - 2016
Embassy of France, Prague, CZ - 2016
Cité de la Mode et du Design, Salon Maison & Objet - Paris, FR - 2016
Yes to all - Treize - Paris, FR - 2015
Retroprospective (Code 2.0 magazine) - Middelmarch - Brussels, BE- 2015
Festival international de l’affiche et du graphisme - Chaumont, FR - 2013
A partir d’ici, distance retour - Galerie NamiMa - Nancy, FR - 2013
Space Channel - Esad - Strasbourg, FR - 2013
DMY International design festival - Berlin, GR - 2012
Hyperfragilité - La Chaufferie - Strasbourg, FR - 2012
Design am Oberrhein Parcours du design - Strasbourg, FR - 2012
Eunique Arts&Crafts - Karlsruhe, DE - 2011
Saint Etienne biennale - Saint Etienne, FR - 2011
Very Large Array - Nationale - Portland, USA, OR - 2010
Imagine Maintenant - Centre Pompidou - Metz, FR- 2010
education :
2016 MAS in design for luxury and craftsmanship at ECAL Lausanne, Switzerland
2012 Master II in product design at HEAR Strasbourg, France