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Contemporary Jewellery
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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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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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
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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
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Everything and Nothing – jewellery beyond adornment
As a maker, a wearer, and a viewer of contemporary jewelry, Melinda Young is interested in jewelry beyond its life as adornment. This interest extends to the processes that engender that object, the actions that describe making, and the notion that to “wear” or be adorned with jewelry does not necessarily mean that it is
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Wendy Ramshaw: The Scottish Gallery Collection
A catalog showcasing The Scottish Gallery’s fantastic collection of works by Wendy Ramshaw. This publication coincides with The Scottish Gallery partnering with Goldsmiths’ Fair 2018 to mount a special exhibition featuring the pioneering jewelry of Wendy Ramshaw, CBE, RDI. Acclaimed globally as one of the key figures in the British Contemporary Jewellery movement from 1960
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Jacqueline Mina at 75
The Scottish Gallery is delighted to be representing the eminent jeweler Jacqueline Mina during the Edinburgh International Festival, as part of The Scottish Gallery’s anniversary celebrating 175 years of art. Mina is an important senior figure amongst the gallery’s representation of contemporary jewelers. She had her first solo exhibition with The Scottish Gallery in 1993—it
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Professor Yasuki Hiramatsu Memorial Exhibition
A catalog to accompany the Professor Yasuki Hiramatsu Memorial Exhibition at the Scottish Gallery, July 2014.
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Catherine Martin: Resonance
A catalog that accompanied Catherine Martin’s exhibition, “Resonance,” as part of the Edinburgh International Festival, held August 2–September 1, 2018.
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Julie Blyfield: Panorama
Julie Blyfield’s work is inspired by the botanical landscape in Australia. She interprets this in metal using the techniques of raising and chasing. Blyfield enjoys exploring and collecting plant specimens from the rich and diverse environment her homeland offers, from places such as the Simpson Desert in the north of South Australia and further south
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Michael Becker: Movement & Colour
The Scottish Gallery is delighted to present the jewelry of Michael Becker as part of its Festival Exhibitions. Becker studied at the Fachhochschule Cologne, Germany.
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