Now You See It: Anish Kapoor Creates Bottomless Espresso Cups for illy

The work of Anish Kapoor is a delight to experience but awfully tricky to translate into words or pictures. The Bombay-born, London-based artist’s monumental sculptures send photographers scurrying to dodge distorting reflections and leave critics to expound upon “mirrored convexities” and “funneled, shallow volumes.” This has kept Kapoor rather removed from the featured collaborator circuit, in which companies tap top artists and designers to put their aesthetic signature on everything from t-shirts and jeans to mascara tubes and wine labels.

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