art jewelry
Ocean 2050, a 2020 Exhibition at Galerie Elsa Vanier
Louis Thompson & Sophie Thomas | Marianne Anselin | Ambroise Degenève | Marine Dominiczak | Fabiana Gadano | Karen Gay | Bérénice Noël | Karin Roy Andersson | Agathe Saint Girons | Annie Sibert | Aisegul Telli | Claire Wolfstirn
IRIS EICHENBERG: WHERE WORDS FAIL
Best known in international jewelry and metalsmithing circles, Iris Eichenberg has made an enormous contribution as an artist and educator. Addressing significant current issues such as identity, gender politics, and Heimat—a German word denoting the personal happiness and fulfillment found upon reaching a safe haven—the show Iris Eichenberg: Where Words Fail is particularly timely. Eichenberg …
American Jewelry: The Susan Grant Lewin Collection at the Yale University Art Gallery
An exhibition brochure. As a collector and wearer, Susan Grant Lewin selects pieces for her collection that resonate with her intellect, aesthetic, and keen sense of identity. In this regard, jewelry takes on a performative role, acting as both an intimate treasured possession and a public expression of the wearer’s— and the maker’s—thoughts and feelings. …
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Queer + Metals: Shaped by Us
Craftspace invited Rebekah Frank to explore queerness in relation to the expansive field of metalworking and metalsmithing. Explore the scope of the project at https://craftspace.co.uk/queer-metals/.
Bettina Speckner: Navegar é Preciso (Sailing Is Necessary), at Galeria Tereza Seabra
The catalog for the exhibition held June 4–July 2, 2022. “I am particularly fond of photographs,” says the artist. “Sometimes they are old and show bygone places or people of times past, but quite often I use photos I took myself of trunks, flowers, lonesome lanes, or landscapes. These pictures turn into pieces of jewelry. …
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Exhibition catalog for Samples of Moments, by Li Yi
The Closer Gallery, Beijing presented its summer show of 2020, Samples of Moments, by Chinese artist Li Yi from September 6–13, 2020.
Worn to Be Alive
The collection comes from a collector couple who have accumulated passionately for over 40 years, surrounding themselves with modern art, design and with selected crafts in all aspects of life. Everything is beautiful, not as a dictate, but as a way of life and bringing inspiration to the everyday. The auction title is not only …
‘O’ FLOW: Concrete Piece Without Concrete Function
The Closer Gallery, in Beijing, presented its first spring show of 2022, ‘O’FLOW, by Hong Kong artist Jun Jin Wu from 16th April to 04th May. Most exhibits tailor-made for the show seems static, but with the physical interactions—wearing, playing, and even performing, the dynamic effects are unexpectedly triggered due to the deep concern from …
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Lynn Batchelder | Remains
“Through this work, I research some of the earliest recorded forms of human mark making such as cross-hatching, carving, and engraving, and use these as visual and poetic references in new abstract works. Through painstaking marking, cutting, and collecting, I draw attention to the basic human impulse to record information through permanent acts, and its …
One World | 40 Artists Respond to Covid-19
Gallery Loupe presents One World: 40 Artists Respond to Covid-19, an online exhibition of pendants inspired by the Covid-19 pandemic. Throughout history, jewelry has often served as touchstones for health and well-being, charms for good luck, or symbols of faith in a better future. The novel coronavirus, with its fearsome implications and daily inconveniences, has …
Earl Pardon: Joy in the Making: Jewelry from the Collection of Martha Connell
The exhibition brochure, with exhibition checklist and essay, for the exhibition entitled Earl Pardon: Joy in the Making: Jewelry from the Collection of Martha Connell, held at the Decorative Arts Museum, Arkansas Arts Center, January 11, 1998–February 15, 1998.