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Modern Art with Vintage Parts

Modern Art with Vintage Parts
Joomag Magazine

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Because Mass-Produced Simply Won't Do.

Because Mass-Produced Simply Won't Do.

The incredible horological sculptures of Berd Vaye blur the lines between modern art and technical mastery. Watch collectors and art enthusiasts alike will find these creations - watch showcase the intricacies of watch movements in style - fascinating. The carefully polished Swiss-made parts, collected from antique clocks, vintage pocket watches and wristwatches from around the world, are displayed in shatter-resistant precious resin, which really bring watch movements to life.

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Ritz Carlton Publication

Ritz Carlton Publication

Where did the idea for Berd Vaye come from?
Kurayev: It started as a hobby. [Co-founder] Albert Akbashev and I wanted o do something special to the wall space in our office, and we both collect watches and do a little art. I was intrigued by watchmaking, and wanted to show the way the mechanisms work. Once I started making the plaques and frames and putting them on the wall, people started asking if I could do the same for them.

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EPro2 Publication

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Berd Vaye: Where Watchmaking and Sculpture Collide

Berd Vaye: Where Watchmaking and Sculpture Collide
Vintage watch parts cast in resin turn watchmaking into the ultimate home décor.

In recent years we’ve seen a significant expansion of artists with a penchant for horological creations—obscure creations from Watch Parts Motorcycles, and edgy paintings from Marcus B. Williams, among others—but when we stumbled across Berd Vaye at this year’s Watch Time New York exhibition we were instantly smitten. Their unique and understated sculptures capture the mechanical essence of watchmaking past and present in a manner only describable as organized chaos.
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The High-Impact Horological Sculptures Of Berd Vaye

The High-Impact Horological Sculptures Of Berd Vaye
These impressively proportioned ornaments are a gearhead's delight.

Making works of art out of watch and clock parts is a long-standing sideline in the history of horology – there is something intrinsically fascinating about the shapes of gears, and pinions, and the snakelike loops of springs. I'm not sure when exactly it was that the first unsung genius thought of embedding watch parts in a transparent medium, but it's been done for many years and small Lucite blocks with parts embedded within like so many butterflies in amber – often with the name ...
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Love Watches and Art? Meet Berd Vaye

Love Watches and Art? Meet Berd Vaye

New York, NY (September 19, 2017) – Berd Vaye™ is pleased to announce the introduction of its one-of-a-kind modern art sculptures to the luxury watch and jewelry retail industries. Carving out a unique experience for the watch collector, Berd Vaye creations showcase the remarkable intricacies of the watch movement with the highest quality vintage watch parts collected from antique clocks and vintage pocket watches and wristwatches from around the world.

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