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Schmuck 2010: A Report

Schmuck 2010, held in Munich from March 3 –9, 2010, was the center of five fever-pitched days of jewelry and adornment. Over 30 exhibitions were presented citywide, representing a variety of countries, academic programs and individual studio jewelers. Installation detail, Schmuck 2010 Adam Grinovich, Necklace: Function & sense #1: Function 1, 2008, leather, polish, iron,

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The French Connection

Benjamin Lignel is curator of Also Known As Jewellery*, an exhibition of French contemporary jewelry that has been traveling the world. AJF asked him some questions about the exhibition and the work featured in it. Damian Skinner: What is Also Known As Jewellery*? Frédéric Braham, Beauty Tool: Per Abbellire e Purificare Le Parole, 2006, metal lipstick (by Terry),

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Back From the Dead: Ornament’s Return

David Bielander, Raspberries Necklace, 2005, Scoubidou (plastic tube), silver, 440 mm long emiko oye, The Queen Margherita, 2007,from My First Royal Jewels Jewellery Collection, (Neckpiece converts into 3 bracelets, 2 neckpieces, one brooch), used & new LEGO, coated copper wire, rubber cording, sterling silver, steel pin back, 34 The curators/jurors of Decorative Resurgence, Jill Baker

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