Art Jewelry Forum’s extensive network of international gallery supporters is dedicated to celebrating and showing art jewelry. On Offer is a monthly series that allows AJF galleries to showcase a piece that they’ve personally selected to tempt and inspire you. Please contact the gallery directly for inquiries. Enjoy! MUSEUM WORTHY David Bielander, Wellpappe, 2017, bracelet, silver, white gold, photo: […]
BRON November 11, 2017–January 28, 2018 CODA, Apeldoorn, the Netherlands On Sunday November 12, 2017, Ruudt Peters’s exhibition BRON opened at CODA, in Apeldoorn, providing a spectacle of glass capsules, light, film, and jewelry as never seen before. November 12, 2017, CODA, Apeldoorn, the Netherlands, photo: Liesbeth den Besten The logistics and organization of this
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Christoph Zellweger is an internationally renowned Swiss artist and professor currently based in the UK and in Switzerland. Born into a family of goldsmiths and fifth-generation jewelry shop owners, Zellweger found his way to interdisciplinary, experimental jewelry in London and continues to create work informed by material research, technological innovations, and challenging processes. Zellweger’s works
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Rosemarie Fiore, Smoke Eclipse #52, 2015, lit smoke firework residue on Sunray paper, 28 x 28 inches (71.1 x 71.1 cm), photo: courtesy the artist and Von Lintel Gallery Inferencing: The intuiting of an invisible agency operating inside a stone. Introduction: Perception and Agency “The idea from the cognitive revolution that the mind is a
These essays were originally published in Damian Skinner’s book Contemporary Jewelry in Perspective.▲ The Body as a Living Display In terms of contemporary jewelry, the space of the body is not so much a physical destination as it is a reference point and a vehicle. The body functions simultaneously as a platform or a vacancy
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Art Jewelry Forum is pleased to present a short series of critical essays, collectively called Crafted Words, as a result of our partnership with Radiant Pavilion. Supported by AJF, Creative Victoria, and the City of Melbourne, Crafted Words encourages craft writers from Victoria, Australia, to consider critical discourse around contemporary craft, and supports reflection and discussion on work shown
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Art Jewelry Forum is pleased to share the news that members of our community find noteworthy. Providing a place to share interesting news is one way AJF is celebrating our 20th anniversary. Is something missing? The success of this compilation of compelling events, exhibitions, and items of interest to the jewelry community depends on YOUR
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