September 2025

Eija Mustonen, Tytärsaari, 2012, pendant in cast silver, photo: Maisa Malilal. This pendant has the shape of an island that used to belong to Finland but was ceded to the Soviet Union after the Winter War, in 1940, under the Moscow Peace Treaty.

Fabric Scraps, Architecture, and the Power of Boundaries

This year’s three winners of one of the most prestigious awards in the field of contemporary jewelry each have very different approaches. They work with very different materials: Jounghye Park with silk; Nikita Kavryzhkin, stones; and Eija Mustonen, metal. I interviewed them about their ways of thinking, their sources of inspiration, and the issues they […]

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Jana Machatová, Thirst, 2023, brooch in silver, paper, gold foil, synthetic gemstones, resin, photo courtesy of Thereza Pedrosa Gallery

On Offer

September 2025, Part 2 These days, we all could use a treat. And it feels so good to get ourselves a terrific piece of art jewelry while celebrating and supporting artists and the galleries who show them! Art Jewelry Forum’s international gallery supporters celebrate and exhibit art jewelry. Our bi-monthly On Offer series allows this extensive network of international galleries to

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Have You Heard

September 2025, Part 2 Art Jewelry Forum is pleased to share the news that members of our community find noteworthy. Is something missing? The success of this compilation of compelling events, news, and items of interest to the jewelry community depends on YOUR participation. If you’re a member of AJF at the Silver level or

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Huimin Zhang, Mammary Gland Finger Ring 03, 2024, photo courtesy of Objects Beautiful

On Offer

September 2025, Part 1 These days, we all could use a treat. And it feels so good to get ourselves a terrific piece of art jewelry while celebrating and supporting artists and the galleries who show them! Art Jewelry Forum’s international gallery supporters celebrate and exhibit art jewelry. Our bi-monthly On Offer series allows this extensive network of international galleries to

On Offer Read More »

Have You Heard

September 2025, Part 1 Art Jewelry Forum is pleased to share the news that members of our community find noteworthy. Is something missing? The success of this compilation of compelling events, news, and items of interest to the jewelry community depends on YOUR participation. If you’re a member of AJF at the Silver level or

Have You Heard Read More »

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