2012: NOON PASSAMA SANPATCHAYAPONG
Noon Passama partnered with Capara, an Antwerp-based clothing line founded by sisters Vera and Olivera Capara. The Capara product is presented through video, photographs, or installation during...
View ArticleGallery Funaki, Melbourne, Australia
Kamal Nassif The absence of glass has partly become what we’re known for. It was partly a simple aesthetic decision of course, as Mari didn’t like the look of glass cabinets. But back when the gallery...
View ArticleRock Hushka, Tacoma Art Museum
Damian Skinner The jewelry collection is the fastest growing component of our permanent collection. I’ve tried to be really thoughtful about how we grow it. I’ve been a little bit conservative in a...
View ArticleUlla + Martin Kaufmann
Maurer Zilioli Contemporary Art, Brescia, Italy Maurer Zilioli Contemporary Art in Brescia, Italy is owned by Ellen Maurer–Zilioli and Claudio Zilioli. Ellen is an art historian with a number of books...
View ArticleClo Fleiss
Damian Skinner First of all, I don’t want to be a collector. I want to buy artist jewelry because I like it, I want to wear it, and I want to be different from all of the women who wear diamonds. I’m...
View ArticleClarisse Bruynbroeck: Het getekende lichaam (The Marked Body)
vander A Gallery, Brussels, Belgium vander A Gallery is owned and run by Françoise Vanderauwera in Brussels, Belgium. It represents a very challenging group of young artists who are taking fascinating...
View ArticleTanel Veenre: Interview
Aaron Decker During his travels in Estonia, Center for Craft Creativity & Design fellow Aaron Decker connected with Tanel Veenre for another installment in his series of fascinating interviews...
View ArticleMonochrome Noir
Velvet da Vinci, San Francisco, California, USA Mike Holmes and Elizabeth Shypertt of Velvet da Vinci gallery have once again inspired another curated exhibition Monochrome Noir. The work was chosen...
View ArticleWard Schrijver: Remarks on Galerie Louise Smit’s Eulogy
Letter to the Editor We have received a letter from one of our readers who wanted to react to—and complement—the article written by Liesbeth den Besten on the closing of Louise Smit’s gallery. The...
View ArticleThe Danner Rotunda, Die Neue Sammlung, Munich
Bella Neyman The Danner Foundation is encouraging emerging talent (many of whom are graduates of the city’s Art Academy) by assuring them that their work can end up in this serious museum. Secondly,...
View ArticleJulia Barello
Charon Kransen Arts, New York, New York, USA Charon Kransen Arts is a gallery and bookstore located on the Upper West Side of New York City. Their show schedule consists of a regular series of fairs....
View ArticleStefano Catalani, Bellevue Arts Museum
Damian Skinner In my opinion, jewelry’s function as body ornament lowers our threshold of reverence. Its perception as an object to wear provides an entry point to its sculptural dimension and...
View ArticleGalerie Rob Koudijs, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Kamal Nassif Everybody makes up their own story with a piece; everybody has their own personal associations. So, even if they don’t understand anything of the intellectual content of a work, they can...
View ArticleLucy Sarneel: Soulmates
Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen, The Netherlands Dutch artist Lucy Sarneel is presenting new work in the exhibition Soulmates at Galerie Marzee in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, through February. Sarneel...
View ArticleArt Jewelry Today
Damian Skinner While there is no denying the sheer variety of contemporary jewelry on display in this book Dona Z Meilach doesn’t do much to lift the book beyond its origins in a call for submissions...
View ArticleGallery Funaki, Melbourne, Australia
Kamal Nassif The absence of glass has partly become what we’re known for. It was partly a simple aesthetic decision of course, as Mari didn’t like the look of glass cabinets. But back when the gallery...
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