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At the Crossroads of Trends and Traditions: Emerging American Jewelry Artists Today

This essay was first delivered as a talk at the Going to Extremes SNAG conference in 2010 in Houston, Texas, on March 13, 2010. Aliyah Gold Amelia Toelke While thinking about these questions, I happened to mention them to gallerist Sienna Patti and we fell into a meaningful conversation about how one defines an emerging […]

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Adornment Assignment: Broochmania

Installation view, Broochmania, Galerie Rob Koudijs Installation, Broochmania, Galerie Rob Koudijs Unknown Maker, Victorian Hair Locket, 1862, Ghanham Collection, France Campaign Button, 1952, Eisenhower National Historic Site, United States Dutch architect Ward Schrijver was invited to Stockholm to act as a curator for Broochmania. The curatorial experience proved to be a tough one. Absent students

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A Craftsperson’s Experience Within a Fine Art Program

Ahna Adair,Vogue Pattern No. 1462, Souvenirs of an Unfinished Project, 2008, detail-postcard, 6 x 8.5 inches Ahna Adair, Vogue Pattern No. 1462, Souvenirs of an Unfinished Project, 2008, found fabric, archival photos, postcards Ahna Adair, Vogue Pattern No. 1462, Souvenirs of an Unfinished Project, 2008, detail-rings sewn of found fabric, 1 Ahna Adair, In Process

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