JEAN BOGGIO

"The dream is the only freedom you can't sell or steal."

It was with a jeweller-goldsmith training that Jean Boggio opened his workshop in Lyon in 1984 and signed his first pieces: his "Palais" rings and "Jungle" boxes attracted a loyal clientele of collectors.
A polymorphic and versatile creator, an artist-artisan who...

"The dream is the only freedom you can't sell or steal."

It was with a jeweller-goldsmith training that Jean Boggio opened his workshop in Lyon in 1984 and signed his first pieces: his "Palais" rings and "Jungle" boxes attracted a loyal clientele of collectors.
A polymorphic and versatile creator, an artist-artisan who masters the technique of most of the objects he creates, Jean Boggio very quickly developed a dreamlike universe populated sometimes by a rich bestiary, sometimes by fairies and farfetuses, troubadours or acrobats, which earned him the nickname of Little Prince of decoration. Because Jean Boggio defines himself above all as "a dream creator, a storyteller".
Major French manufacturers have asked for it. Jean Boggio became in turn furniture designer, glassmaker or ceramist. A master in the art of handling colours, Jean Boggio creates baroque and fanciful pieces, as if they were the result of tales and legends: this is the part of the dream...