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Transplantation: A Sense of Place and Culture
Zoe Brand Did this exhibition, via its catalog, live up to my expectations? It is clear that each of these jewelers put a lot of themselves into realizing the work they submitted for this show. Some...
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Sally Marsland: Everything depends on what we would rather do than change
Jeweler’sWerk Galerie, Washington DC, USA Jeweler’sWerk Galerie in Washington, DC is having a marvelous exhibition with Australian Sally Marsland this month. Sally’s show has the very long title...
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Paul Mergen: A Life in Copper
Gabriel Craig Paul Mergen refers to copper as “the mother metal.” From his early career, he used copper subversively, as a low material, perhaps precluding himself from early recognition. The premier...
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Mia Maljojoki: Life is juicy - How fragile is your day
Galerie Spektrum, Munich, Germany For once, I had the great good fortune to see one of the shows featured on the blog in person. I wish this were possible for every interview. Mia Maljojoki presented...
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Galerie Elsa Vanier, Paris, France
Susan Cummins About choosing a new jeweler: I can remember some times when it was not love at first sight, but like music or painting, it can take time to “tame” the work or the style. Then, over time,...
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The State of Things
Bella Neyman It is not the goal of Konstfack to promote jewelry that is pretty or commercial. Pontoppidan encourages the students to use jewelry as an expression of feeling and ideas, and they have...
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: 2013 ART JEWELRY FORUM ARTIST AWARD
Art Jewelry Forum The purpose of the Art Jewelry Forum Artist Award for an emerging jeweler is to acknowledge promise, innovation, and individuality in a jeweler’s work and to help advance her career....
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Jamie Bennett: Among Etcetera, Jewelry and Drawings
Antonella Villanova, Florence, Italy Starting in May, American jeweler Jamie Bennett has a delightful show at Antonella Villanova contemporary jewelry and design gallery in Florence, Italy. It is an...
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Barbara Heinrich: Ribbons of Gold
de novo, Palo Alto, California, USA Barbara Heinrich is a delightful example of one of the best production studio jewelers working in America today. Her current show at de novo in Palo Alto,...
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Beginning Middle Endless
Céline Browning Heather White is quite adamant that her choice to include collaborative pairs made up of one American and one European was not calculated to comment on the relationship between American...
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Ken Bova
Gravers Lane Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Gravers Lane Gallery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is showing the work of Montana-born jeweler Ken Bova. Ken is currently a professor at the very...
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Sienna Gallery, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA
Susan Cummins I do not work with a lot of artists, so choosing the ones I show is very important for me. If I add someone to my stable, it means I am interested in a long-term commitment. This can be...
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On Curating Unexpected Pleasures-The Art and Design of Contemporary...
Benjamin Lignel Design and contemporary jewelry are like two people at a party. They’ve bumped into one another at the bar a few times, and they think they know one another, but they don’t. And...
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Kobi Bosshard
The National na Exhibition Dates: May 7 - June 3, 2013 http://www.thenational.co.nz
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Tweex Project
Vander A Gallery naExhibition Dates: April 26 - May 25, 2013 http://www.vanderagallery.be
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Mari Ishikawa: Landscape
Klimt02 Gallery, Barcelona, Spain Klimt02 Gallery, in Barcelona, Spain, is having an exhibition this month with Mari Ishikawa. Mari is Japanese but trained at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and...
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California College of the Arts
The program builds on a foundation of traditional and contemporary metalsmithing techniques, emphasizing skilled craftsmanship, conceptual rigor, design, aesthetics, and familiarity with the medium's...
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HELTER SKELTER
Galerie Rosemarie Jäger, Hochheim, Germany With Otto Künzli’s much-deserved exhibition up at the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich, Germany, it seems to be a good time to have a deeper look at his work...
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What Is It That You Do Exactly?
Categorizing Contemporary Jewelry through Exhibitions Kellie Riggs Other than the use of the “J” word, what do Ela Bauer’s polyurethane aprons have in common with Stefano Marchetti’s structural gold...
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