I first fell in love with Tobias’ work in the summer of 2005. Fresh off the plane from California, I wandered my way around Museum Mile and found myself at the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum. That’s where I got my hands on Tobias’ Bulletproof Rose (above), a juxtaposition of ideas: the delicate…
RIP Tobias Wong
I found his work to be alluring and provocative. I always wanted one of his ballistic rose brooches, but I could never justify the price. I guess it’s too late.
