Ostrich Egg - "Fake It" by Daniela Bari

Item Number: 110
Time Left: CLOSED
Value: $250
Online Close: Apr 26, 2017 6:00 PM EDT
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Description
This egg features a the skin of multiple wild animals that are threatened by extinction. It is based on the ifakeit campaign ifakeit.org to promote the use of fake print to save the real print.
Medium: Japanese glass beads on ostrich egg
Daniela was born in Milano in 1964 and grew up in Melzo, a village in the outskirts.
She is a chemical engineer and she has always been in love with animals.
From an early age, she was lucky to share her life with dogs and cats.
Beside her family, they are the treasure of her life.
Although she is not a professional artist, she loves craftsmanship works, such as raku, felting and beading.
And she loves running: in fact in the last few years she has been running quite few marathons, including the past Walkway marathon in Poughkeepsie as part of Humans for Cheetah group.
Today, she lives in vicinity of Milano where she shares her life with her cats Nessie, Houdini, Ariel, Silver and Agata and her friends.