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2Roses, Anaheim, California, USA
Work Space nº18Art Jewelry Forum2Roses studio encompasses 3,800 square feet and has separate areas for jewelry fabrication, lapidary, machine shop, wood working, and design. The two views presented...
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Ulo Florack: Smashed Investment on the Wall
Galerie Katrin Eitner, Berlin, GermanyOlivia ShihUlo Florack is a German jewelry artist and painter known for sculpting wildly fantastical creatures and characters in his jewelry. Florack studied under...
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Seulgi Kwon: AJF Artist Award Winner 2014
Susan CumminsSeulgi Kwon was the Artist Award winner in 2014, and I have to say she has made very good use of this award by participating in numerous exhibitions and events. In fact, I can’t believe...
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In Conversation with GianCarlo Montebello
In English / in italianoEliana NegroniWhile AJF is not multilingual, our readership certainly is, and we often hear how unfortunate it is that our articles are not translated into other languages. We...
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Lessons from Peter Rockwell
Kellie RiggsSculptor Peter Rockwell in his studio in Monteverde, Rome, with a photo of jewelry he had made in the 1960s.The first piece by Peter Rockwell that I had seen in person was a necklace. More...
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2015 School Offer
Art Jewelry Forum is offering a special incentive for new school supporters who donate by December 31, 2015. By making a donation now, your school will receive:A school profile on AJF's websiteAn...
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Moniek Schrijer: Pearl Ear
Masterworks Gallery, Auckland, New ZealandOlivia ShihMoniek Schrijer is a jewelry artist hailing from New Zealand. With a background in printmaking and jewelry, Schrijer experiments with the...
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Fun and Games
Jillian Moore“I’m very worried about my body.”—Ted PikulThis is not a movie review. This is sort of about the objects in David Cronenberg’s movie eXistenZ. This is definitely about my weird...
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Beyond Unwearable—The Changing Site of Body
Perception and Surface: Julia HeinecciusCourtney KempWithin our field, which is at its core diverse, there is often a certain set of assumptions on what makers in the field “make”: the wearable object,...
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After the Fire
Kadri KarroThis summer, the Estonian jewelers belonging to the group õhuLoss/Castle in the Air exhibited their work in Haapsalu, a small seaside town in the western part of Estonia. The proposal came...
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Mia Maljojoki: 1000 Stardust
Galerie Spektrum, Munich, GermanyBonnie LevineEarlier this year, Mia Maljojoki, a Munich-based jewelry artist, spent 24 hours in a Munich subway station “performing” in a project called 1000 Stardust....
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Antonello
First Name: Francesca Birmingham City UniversityPendingPortfolio Images: Year: 2015Degree: MA
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Sergey Zhernov, Kiev, Ukraine
Work Space nº19Art Jewelry ForumI inherited my workspace from my father, a talented Ukrainian icon crafter. He made it personally under the roof of the block of flats we lived in. Now I use this space...
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Monika Brugger: Damage Control
ATTA Gallery, Bangkok, ThailandSusan CumminsMonika Brugger is a fascinating and deep thinker about jewelry. What is its relationship to clothes and to sewing. She makes subtle but provocative work with...
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AJF Downloadables: Touching Stories
Jorunn VeitebergIn March 2015, Art Jewelry Forum released Shows and Tales—On Jewelry Exhibition-Making. The challenge of showing contemporary jewelry has given rise to a bubbling exhibition landscape,...
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Marc Monzo: Blank
Gallery S O, London, UKOlivia ShihKnown for his insightful forms and well-designed jewelry, Marc Monzo is an artist living and working in Barcelona, Spain. After studying jewelry at the Escola Massana...
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In the Realm of “Relationality”
Andrea DiNotoVisitors to After Wearing: A History of Gestures, Actions, and Jewelry, were greeted with an intriguing, if perplexing, display that included … no jewelry, at least in the traditional...
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Valdis Brože, White Pate
Art Gallery Putti, Riga, LatviaEileen TownsendValdis Brože makes jewelry about the passage of time. His forthcoming exhibition, White Pate, at Latvia’s Art Gallery Putti, features Brože’s series of...
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Beyond Unwearable—The Changing Site of Body
Adorned Spaces: A. Toelke and K. SwordCourtney Kemp“Once formed into images and representations, surfaces become keys and corridors of perception, signaling immediate reactions, eliciting habitual...
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Save our Smog!
Media SightingAJF Staff WriterDutch designer Daan Roosegaarde, in a stunning show of disregard for everything capitalist society has to offer, has taken it upon himself to remove carbon particles out...
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