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Interview with MJ Tyson

AJF asked this year’s Young Artist Award winner and four finalists to tell us a bit about their backgrounds and their thoughts on the future of the art jewelry field. Their work represents a group of outstanding pieces of contemporary jewelry. This is the first of five interviews with the honorees. MJ Tyson was chosen…

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Alexander Blank, Smiley, since 2007, brooch in stainless steel, paint, 1 ⅝ x 1 ⅝ x ¾ inches (40 x 40 x 20 mm), photo: artist

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October 2025, Part 2 These times feel unsettling, so we could all use a treat. It feels good to get a terrific piece of art jewelry for ourselves 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…

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Luca Àdie, Bananarama, 2025, pendant in wood, paint, cord, photo: Mirei Takeuchi, edited by artist

Have You Heard

October 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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Luca Àdie, Bananarama, 2025, pendant in wood, paint, cord, photo: Mirei Takeuchi, edited by artist

Luca Àdie

As a young artist, Luca Àdie had a natural affinity for telluric symbols. After first moving to Spain as a translator, they studied contemporary jewelry at Barcelona’s Escola Massana before being invited to the Glasgow School of Art as Artist in Residence. They have since completed their studies at Munich’s Academy of Fine Arts, and…

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Harper’s Bizarre Beauty

Arnoldsche published Bizarre Beauty, a book about William Harper, last year. AJF timed the release of this review of it to coincide with and celebrate an unrelated exhibition, Precious Grotesqueries: The Jewels of William Harper. That show will run October 23–December 12, 2025, at Les Enluminures.[1] Glenn Adamson and Martha J. Fleischman (eds.), Bizarre Beauty:…

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Jolynn Santiago, Ring of Pollen: 201 Microns, 2025, ring in hand-cut 18-karat yellow gold and sterling silver “dust,” size 5.5, photo: artist

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October 2025, Part 1 These times feel unsettling, and we could all use a treat. It feels good to get a terrific piece of art jewelry for ourselves 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…

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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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Tereza Seabra, Untitled, 1985, necklace in silver, c. 8 ¼ inches (210 mm) in diameter, private collection, photo: Manuel Silveira Ramos

Tereza Seabra and Her Legacy

Click on the photos to find their captions. To mark Tereza Seabra’s 80th birthday, this article looks back on her extraordinary career and path in life via a project I initiated in 2004 called A Chain for Tereza. This piece, created for Seabra, celebrated her 25th anniversary as head of Ar.Co – Centro de Arte…

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

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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…

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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…

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