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Rock 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...
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Gallery 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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Women Working Words
Facèré Jewelry Art Gallery, Seattle, Washington, USA For many years, Facèré Jewelry Art Gallery owner Karen Lorene has been interested in writing as well as jewelry. She has published a series of...
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2012: Indiana University
Art Jewelry Forum (AJF) is pleased to announce that Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, will receive the AJF 2012 jewelry exhibition award of $7,500. Randy J. Long, Professor of Art and Head...
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Tributaries: Lola Brooks
The National Ornamental Metal Museum, Memphis, Tennessee, USA The National Ornamental Metal Museum is dedicated to the exhibition, collection, conservation, restoration, education, and research of...
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in Sight series / From the Coolest Corner
part 2/3 Benjamin Lignel I don’t believe that many artists today, at least not in this part of the world, are interested in expressing national or regional identity for its own sake. For someone from...
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Badges & Buttons, Waistcoats & Vests: Curated by Robert Ebendorf (USA) and...
Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania The Society for Contemporary Craft in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a nonprofit space devoted to exhibitions of contemporary craft, as well as...
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Jardins d’Hiver
Galerie Elsa Vanier, Paris, France Galerie Elsa Vanier in Paris, France, is in tune with the season with a show called Jardins d’Hiver, or “Winter Gardens.” The exhibit features the work of gallery...
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Au Courant: A Contemporary Earring Exhibition
J. Cotter Gallery, Vail, Colorado, USA Jim Cotter is a jeweler and the owner of J. Cotter Gallery with two locations in Vail and Beaver Creek, Colorado. He exhibits his work in his own galleries as...
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in Sight series / From the Coolest Corner
part 3/3 Liesbeth den Besten FTCC is the third Nordic jewelry exhibition in a row, but it is the first one that puts Nordic jewelry on the world map of contemporary jewelry. It is also the first one...
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Pascale Gallien
Damian Skinner You will see that my jewelry is all in a couple of boxes in a corner of my private place at the end of the apartment. I don’t wear them all the time because it’s really a question of...
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Maurer-Zilioli
Kellie Riggs In my opinion, it is not correct to automatically speak of art when you talk about contemporary jewelry, but of course there is always an interaction between them. For our exhibitions, I...
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Maya Kini: Silk
Shibumi Gallery, Berkeley, California Jeweler April Higashi runsShibumi Gallery in Berkeley, California. She shows mainly local jewelers and American jewelers who make well-designed, wearable work....
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Put a Ring on It
Taboo Studio, San Diego, California Jane Groover and Joanna Rhoades own the Taboo Studio in San Diego, California. This month, their gallery is presenting a ring show featuring artists Brooke Battles,...
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Hanna Hedman: Black Bile
Platina, Stockholm, Sweden Platina, Sofia Bjorkman’s gallery in Stockholm, Sweden, has a fascinating program featuring mostly young and thoughtful artists. This month, Hanna Hedman is showing a...
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Julie Blyfield: Second Nature
Gallery Funaki, Melbourne, Australia Julie Blyfield is intrigued with plant forms as many jewelers have been over the millennium. She is looking at Australian plants, and this gives her an edge on...
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Jean-Michel Othoniel: My Way
Toni Greenbaum Typical of Othoniel’s duality of purpose, these necklaces encompass both joy and suffering. They link people, like beads, in an intimate, shared experience of giving and receiving....
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Lynn Kelly: Central
Fingers Contemporary New Zealand Jewellery, Auckland, New Zealand Jewelry has been filled with plant forms from the beginning of its history, and these forms continue to intrigue jewelers from all...
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