In 1999, members of AJF participated in a day of special events, gallery and studio visits in New York City during SOFA NY. Information about this special day was published in the Spring 1999 AJF newsletter. This day-trip also featured a visit to the home of noted collector Sandy Grotta, which was noted in the Fall […]
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In 1999, Tina Rath gave a lecture at SOFA Chicago. This lecture was sponsored by AJF. Information about this event can be found in the Fall 1999 AJF newsletter.
In 1999, AJF contributed $1000 to the San Francisco Craft and Folk Art Museum to help publish the catalog for the exhibition Beyond the Obvious: Rethinking Jewelry.
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In 1999, AJF contributed $1000 to the American Craft Museum for the exhibition Brooching it Diplomatically: A Tribute to Madeleine K Albright. In conjunction with this grant, AJF co-sponsored a tribute to Madeleine Albright at the American Craft Museum. Information about this event can be found in the Fall 1999 AJF newsletter.
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Information about this trip can be found in the Spring 1998 AJF newsletter.
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In 1998, AJF and AJF gallery member Joanne Cooper of Mobilia Gallery invited five artists – Arline Fisch, Ron Ho, Joyce Scott, Rachelle Thiewes and Joe Wood – to give lectures at SOFA Chicago. These lectures were sponsored by AJF. Information about this event was published in the Fall 1998 AJF newsletter.
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The AJF archives contain no information about this trip. We do know that in 1997 a small group of AJF founding members made a trip together to New York City to explore the contemporary jewelry scene. We invite anyone who went on this trip to send us an account of what happened or photographs for
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In 1997, Kiff Slemmons gave a lecture at SOFA Chicago. This lecture was sponsored by AJF. Information about this event can be found in the 1997 AJF newsletter. Visit the newsletter archive.
