July 2023, Half 1
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Listings gathered with help from Carrie Yodanis.
THREE AJF LIVE EVENTS COMING SOON
- AJF Dwell with Rita Soto. The finalist for the Susan Beech Mid-Profession Grant will visitor star on August 2, at 12 p.m. EST. Register here.
- AJF Dwell with Sulo Bee, October 2, 2023.
- AJF Dwell with Khanya Mthethwa. The winner of the Susan Beech Mid-Profession Grant shall be our visitor on October 25, 2023.
Mark your calendar!
AJF HAS A NEW PAGE FOCUSED ON EVENTS
You requested, we took motion. As a substitute of itemizing occasions on this information report, we now have a devoted web page for them. Go here to study trunk exhibits, openings, auctions, courses, and extra.
FEEL LIKE SEEING A JEWELRY SHOW IN THE AMERICAS?
Discover these listings and lots of, many extra on our dedicated exhibition page:
- Ladies, I Know, at Baltimore Jewelry Center by way of July 7
- One thing Previous, One thing New: Märtta Mattsson and Carina Shoshtary, at Sienna Patti by way of July 16
- Tanel Veenre, by way of July 16; Ted Noten, July 22–August 13; Terhi Tolvanen, by way of August 26, at Ornamentum
- Between Realms: Jessica Calderwood, Seth Michael Carson, Melinda Danger, at Pistachios Modern Artwork Jewellery by way of July 23
- Paradox Found: Treasures by Kim Nogueira, at Mobilia Gallery by way of July 29
- A Fracturing Practice: Patricia Domingues, at Brooklyn Steel Works July 14–the tip of August
- Earrings Galore, Pistachios Modern Artwork Jewellery, July 27–September 10
FEEL LIKE SEEING A JEWELRY SHOW ELSEWHERE?
Discover these listings and lots of, many extra on our dedicated exhibition page:
- Jour de Fête: Typhaine le Monnier | Lydia Reinhold, at Galeria Tereza Seabra by way of July 7
- Linking Tale: Veronika Fabian, at ATTA by way of July 8
- Carry Me, that includes Haarlems Sieraad Collectief, Galerie Door at Saint Stevens Church by way of July 9
- Herbes Folles, Hasard et Germes de Désir, at Viceversa by way of July 22
- Between Realms: Jessica Calderwood, Seth Michael Carson, Melinda Danger, at Pistachios Modern Artwork Jewellery by way of July 23
TED NOTEN IS IN THE HOUSE!
The Dutch conceptual artist, who’s particularly identified for his Turbo Princess pendant, which includes a mouse carrying a small pearl necklace, shall be at Ornamentum July 20–23, 2023, to kick off his Incubators Quantity II exhibition within the gallery.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: INTERVIEW WITH CRISTINA FILIPE
The Jewellery Journey is re-featuring Sharon Berman’s interview with the Portuguese professor, curator, and creator. Take heed to the podcast here.
PEARLS GET REBELLIOUS IN THE HANDS OF MELANIE GEORGACOPOULOS
Georgacopoulos celebrates a non-traditional aesthetic in new Tasaki pearl jewellery, states Wallpaper*. “I used to be drawn to the irregular and extra singular form of baroque pearls, their silvery color, and needed to provide them a punk really feel,” says Georgacopoulos of the brand new Baroque Drops assortment impressed by delicate drops of water.
GALLERY LULO TO HOST JANE D’ARENSBOURG TRUNK SHOW NEXT MONTH
The gallery, positioned in Healdsburg, CA, will current the glass artist and her work on August 15, 2023. Info.
USE JEWELRY TO ENGAGE COMMUNITY WITH CRAFT
The Middle for Craft and the College of North Carolina Asheville’s Gillings Grasp of Public Well being program have partnered to discover the neighborhood vitality impacts of participating with craft. Six awarded artists, artist collectives, or artwork organizations will obtain $2,200 grants to make use of craft to interact with regional communities in Western North Carolina. Every chosen venture shall be paired with a UNC scholar, who will measure the venture’s neighborhood vitality impacts. Deadline: July 24, 2023. Info.
SEE BETTINA SPECKNER’S NEWEST BODY OF WORK
Referred to as Sea Our bodies, the gathering was unveiled at Teylers Museum, in Haarlem, Netherlands, by Galerie Rob Koudijs, which produced a stunning on-line catalog. Delight over the items here.
PODCAST FROM CODA MUSEUM: “MIJN SIERAAD” (“MY JEWELRY”)
4 Apeldoorners, 4 jewels, 4 life tales (and portrait images). Residents of Apeldoorn speak about their particular piece of decoration and the story behind it. The private tales underline the common perform of jewellery as an expression of somebody’s identification. In Dutch; listen here. Study extra in English here.
DIVA PRESENTS THE SILVER TRIENNIAL: AUGUST 26—8 OCTOBER 8, 2023
This competitors—held each three years and arranged by the German Gesellschaft für Goldschmiedekunst and the Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus Hanau—showcases the very best that up to date silver has to supply. Info.
BULGARI SPONSORS A REFIK ANADOL ARTWORK
Do you need to take pleasure in a metamorphosing multisensory Anadol art work just like the one at NYC’s Museum of Fashionable Artwork, however want stratospheric merch choices a number of echelons above a museum reward store to totally take pleasure in it? The jewellery firm has simply the factor, with its short-term outpost/immersive gallery in New York Metropolis to rejoice the 75th anniversary of its Serpenti assortment. Artnet reports.
SNOOZING WHILE BEJEWELED
Do you sleep in your jewellery? Health Digest says it’s unhealthy for you. However Vogue disagrees and—in what could also be sponsored content material—goes on to level out a selected kind of earring back that’s more comfortable to doze in. Ah, the mental rigors! You in all probability shouldn’t put on your artwork jewellery to mattress—you would possibly injury it.
PEARL: NATURE’S PERFECT GEM
An illustrated account of pearls by way of millennia, from fossils to up to date jewellery. Pearls are each miraculous and acquainted. Uniquely natural in origin, they’re as intimate as our our bodies, created by way of the identical course of by which we develop bones and enamel. They’ve lengthy been described as an animal’s sacrifice, however till not too long ago their retrieval typically entailed the sacrifices of enslaved and indentured divers and laborers. Encoded within the pearl’s floor is a historical past of human endeavor, abuse, and aspiration—ache locked within the layers of a gleaming gem. By Fiona Lindsay Shen. Info.
UN ART NOUVEAU: MÉTAMORPHOSES DU BIJOU
Jewellery occupies a central place within the profound evolution skilled by aesthetics beginning within the Eighties. It participated within the radical renewal of an imaginary fertilized by the enlargement of scientific data and by its dissemination in a extensively shared visible tradition. This e-book accompanies the exhibition A New Art: Metamorphoses of Jewellery, 1880–1914, at L’École, College of Jewellery Arts. More.
PAUL BRANDT
An emblematic artist of the Nineteen Twenties, Brandt (1883–1952) performed a serious position within the revival of contemporary jewellery and ornamental arts. Acknowledged by his friends, the Swiss maker labored alongside the most important names, similar to Fouquet, Templier, and Sandoz. This primary monograph retraces his total profession, primarily based on unpublished iconography and analysis. More.
CORA SHEIBANI
Regardless of the blandest potential cowl of the e-book—an odd resolution—Sheibani’s jewels are described because the product of a extremely energetic creativeness and designed to shock and delight—miniature muffins and jellies that look adequate to eat; rings and bracelets that glow at midnight; shimmering clouds with diamond raindrops; jewels that stare again at you; and plant pots billowing with vegetation. The e-book marks the twentieth anniversary of the eponymous model. More.
CALL FOR ENTRY—ADORNAXIS AT NYCJW
The theme: Fact or Dare. Deadline: September 24, 2023. Info.
CALL FOR PAPERS: JOURNAL OF JEWELRY RESEARCH
Welcomes papers that examine jewellery design, principle, and the contexts wherein it operates. Helps jewelry-related analysis into supplies, methods, methodologies, social apply, ideas, and aesthetics. Seeks submissions that reply to a number of of the themes. Deadline: August 30, 2023. Info.
PENLAND SCHOOL OF CRAFT WINTER RESIDENCY
Cool off within the broil of summer season by contemplating a short-term winter residency! Practising artists of all backgrounds and at any stage of their profession might apply for a 2-week or 4-week session. Residents’ time is their very own; no workshops, critiques, or required actions. Deadline: August 1, 2023. Info.
