June 2023, Half 2
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Listings gathered with help from Carrie Yodanis.
FEEL LIKE SEEING A JEWELRY SHOW IN NORTH AMERICA?
Discover these listings and lots of, many extra on our dedicated exhibition page:
Heirlooms of the Future II, at Mobilia Gallery by means of June 29
Marianne Anselin & Ambroise Degenève, at Galerie Noel Guyomarc’h by means of June 30
Karen Seufert + Tore Svensson, at Jewelers’Werk by means of June 30
Ladies, I Know, at Baltimore Jewelry Center by means of July 7
One thing Outdated, One thing New: Märtta Mattsson and Carina Shoshtary, at Sienna Patti by means of July 16
Tanel Veenre, at Ornamentum June 24–July 16
Between Realms: Jessica Calderwood, Seth Michael Carson, Melinda Threat, at Pistachios Up to date Artwork Jewellery by means of July 23
A Fracturing Practice: Patricia Domingues, at Brooklyn Steel Works, July 14–the top of August
Terhi Tolvanen, at Ornamentum by means of August 26
Joyce J. Scott: Messages, at Fuller Craft Museum June 24–November 5
HOW ABOUT SEEING A JEWELRY SHOW OUTSIDE NORTH AMERICA?
These and lots of, many extra are additionally on our dedicated exhibition page:
Aaron Decker, at Galeria Reverso by means of June 24
La Main, curated by AJF member Noel Guyomarc’h and Stéphane Blackburn, at Galerie LA Joaillerie par Mazlo by means of June 24
Was Kommt Noch? Esther Brinkmann, at Galerie Rosemarie Jäger by means of June 25
Jour de Fête: Typhaine le Monnier | Lydia Reinhold, at Galeria Tereza Seabra by means of July 7
Linking Tale: Veronika Fabian, at ATTA by means of July 8
Carry Me, group present that includes Haarlems Sieraad Collectief, Galerie Door at Saint Stevens Church, June 29–July 9
Herbes Folles, Hasard et Germes de Désir, at Viceversa, June 24–July 22
Anatomy of Choices, at Beita House of Art and City, Jerusalem, June 23–July 25
WORKSHOP—ISN’T IT ELECTRIC? INTRODUCTION TO ELECTROFORMING
On this electrochemical plating course of, steel is deposited onto an object or matrix that’s been made electrically conductive. On this demo-focused digital workshop, college students will study the step-by-step procedures for the method, together with getting ready fashions for the electroforming bathtub, methods to arrange a shower, the plating course of, and methods to end the thing as soon as its steel. On-line, June 23–25, 2023, from the Baltimore Jewellery Middle. Info.
WHOLE-CAST (E) POP-UP SHOP & EXHIBITION
Visitor curated by Kim Harrell and together with work by Tanya Crane, Taisha Carrington, Janice Derrick, and Nanette Pengelley, Complete-cast (e) references the jewelry-casting course of, the artists’ backgrounds and race, and the caste system—a man-made hierarchy that determines standing and respect, assumptions of magnificence and competence, and who will get entry to assets—and the way it intersects with those that are biracial (or half caste). At Boulder Museum of Up to date Artwork, June 13–25, 2023. Info.
ANATOMY OF DECISIONS EXHIBITION OPENS SOON
Curated by Ariel Lavian, the exhibition delves into the advanced and deeply private relationship between people and their our bodies, emphasizing the basic proper to autonomy and self-determination in regards to the decisions they make relating to it. At Beita House of Art and City, Jerusalem, June 23–July 25, 2023.
SO YOUNG PARK FEATURED IN AMERICAN CRAFT
One of many artists that Pistachios represents, So Younger Park, was featured within the Summer 2023 issue of American Craft journal. The article, Fantastical Microcosms, explores how Park is ready to evoke a few of nature’s most advanced kinds with nice technical ability. “Every [piece] is a microcosm of her uninhibited strategy to paint, texture, and motion, harmonized by laborious soldering and welding.” Being born within the port metropolis of Ulsan in southeastern South Korea, Park has at all times been impressed by the ocean, and it’s definitely evident in her gorgeous work.
QUITTENBAUM TO HOLD STUDIO JEWELRY AUCTION JUNE 29
The heaps embrace work by Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe, Iris Bodemer, Peter Hoogeboom, Barbara Seidenath, Herman Jünger, Otto Künzli, Vivi Touloumidi, the Pomodoros, Michael Zobel, Rian de Jong, Gerd Rothmann, Hartog & Henneman, Benedikt Fischer, and lots of others. View a pdf of the catalog here (or see the heaps on the public sale web site, here). Register here to bid.
EXHIBITION AT THE BJC: WOMEN, I KNOW
The physique of labor in Women, I Know, an exhibition by Angela Caldwell, represents the power and help girls provide one another by means of their making. Using acquainted instruments related to conventional feminine crafts, Caldwell creates wearable, armor-like representations that embody the spirit of ladies and provide a perspective on the power they supply. Utilizing up to date practices and supplies like powder coating and metallic thread, Caldwell positions her fashionable voice throughout the context of a wealthy historical past of feminine makers. On view on the Baltimore Jewellery Middle Might 26–July 7, 2023.
JOYCE J. SCOTT: MESSAGES—OPENING RECEPTION & ARTIST TALK
The exhibition opens at Fuller Craft Museum on June 24. The discuss will happen in individual on the museum that day, 3–5 p.m. Registration is required; accomplish that here. The present was organized by Mobilia Gallery.
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: PXL-MAD MASTER’S PROGRAM
Up to date jewelry-making holds a peculiar place throughout the world of the visible arts, crafts, and design. This ambiguous place gives an ideal framework for innovation and significant perspective. On this ever-changing context, PXL-MAD college students are inspired to interrupt free from mounted concepts and current actions, to develop their private inventive profile. Methodology and strategy as essential as type and pattern. On this program, experiment and analysis are central components. Making, reflection, and theoretical examine are key components, with out dropping eye for instinct, feeling, and tacit information. Deadline: June 30, 2023. Get more info.
VIDEO—WEARING THE COLOURS: SUFFRAGETTE JEWELLERY IN BRITAIN
Written and narrated by impartial curator, author, and guide Elizabeth Goring. Watch it here, in AJF’s Digital Library.
TAKE A PEEK AT MASIERAAD’S GRAD SHOW
Lena Karpilova attended and generously despatched in a video to put up in AJF’s Instagram Reels. Watch it here.
SHE SELLS SEASHELLS BY THE SEASHORE
Simply in time for summer time, various ocean-themed articles observe. First, a pattern in seashell jewellery. See more.
HIGHSNOBIETY SAYS PEARLS ON MEN ARE HERE TO STAY
Why? As a result of there’s severe superstar firepower behind the pattern, amongst them swoony Timothée Chalamet, A$AP Rocky, Harry Kinds, Pharell, Jaden Smith, Gucci Mane, members of South Korean boy band Bangtan Boys, and Tyler, The Creator. Read more from the mixture journal/retail outlet, in information that’s at the least partly self-serving.
PEARLS, THE CURRENT NEW—YET ALSO CLASSIC—TREND
Extra on pearls: a narrative about Japanese pearl farming. Learn it here.
DALÍ BROOCH SELLS FOR ALMOST ONE MILLION DOLLARS
A starfish-shaped brooch designed by Dalí, which as soon as belonged to a socialite who Taylor Swift wrote a track about, bought for $780,000 ($982,800 with charges) at Christie’s New York on June 7, 2023, making it among the many most beneficial items of jewellery by the Surrealist artist to promote at public sale. Be taught in regards to the sale here. Be taught in regards to the jewel itself here.
ENOUGH OF THE OCEAN THEME! ERYKAH BADU WEARS ART JEWELRY BY AGUSTINA ROS
The singer sports activities a hoop by Ros on her left hand in considered one of three completely different variations of the quilt of Elle Brazil. The jeweler, who makes use of glass as her medium, was born in Argentina however now lives in Barcelona. More.
NYT COVERS A NEW ART: METAMORPHOSES OF JEWELRY, 1880–1914
Read the article in regards to the exhibition, which is at L’École, Faculty of Jewellery Arts, in Paris, by means of September 30, 2023.
JEWELRY TELLS A BACKSTORY IN WES ANDERSON’S FILMS
Asteroid Metropolis opened in main cities final week. Have you ever seen it? What jewellery did it characteristic? In the meantime, right here’s an article that’s a couple of years previous on tokens of affection from the director’s previous motion pictures.
ADRIAN BRODY WORE ART PIN TO ASTEROID CITY MOVIE PREMIERE
Talking of Asteroid Metropolis, one of many actors was dressed to the nines for his crimson carpet look on the Cannes movie fest. He accessorized his tux with a big one-of-a-kind brooch known as Night time Dance, from up to date jewellery artist and designer Elsa Jin. Learn more.
MOURNING JEWELRY IS—AHEM—ALIVE AND WELL
It’s not only a Victorian factor. See what people are making these days.
JEWELRY-ADJACENT: HAIRPINS FEATURED ON COLOSSAL
Persevering with historic Japanese custom, Tokyo artist Sakae fabricates intricate kanzashi from wire and resin. Of their earliest type, the hairpins had been product of a easy stick or rod meant to guard the wearer from evil spirits. Over time, they advanced to incorporate combs and a variety of supplies, turning into broadly widespread in the course of the Edo interval, when hairstyles turned fairly elaborate. See more.
HISTORICAL NOVEL FOCUSES ON SUZANNE BELPERRON
Outdoors of her life within the studio, little or no is thought in regards to the haute joaillerie designer, who labored roughly 1920–1974. The Jeweler of Stolen Desires, a brand new ebook by M.J. Rose, incorporates the creator’s imaginings about Belperron’s life based mostly on greater than 10 years of analysis and interviews with the designer’s nice niece. Learn an interview with the creator.
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS DOESN’T STOP THIS JEWELRY DESIGNER
Romilly Saumarez Smith finds new methods to translate her jewellery designs whereas dwelling with MS. Read the article.
LUCY ANDERSON CHARTS A NEW PATH IN MINIMALIST WEARABLE ART
Anderson beforehand taught children underneath the age of 5, and playfulness and tutorial rigor are concurrently current in her designs. Wallpaper*—whose web site makes use of “wearable art” as a key phrase—describes her as “very a lot an artist, with jewellery appearing as her medium of alternative.” Examine Anderson here.
ITALIAN JEWELRY INDUSTRY MELDS TRADITIONAL AND MODERN
Producers in Vicenza are experimenting with technological advances that may enable manufacturers to transcend conventional handcrafted strategies. However holdouts stay. Read more.
STATE OF THE ART JEWELRY SUMMIT: JUNE 23, 2023
To debate present developments in analysis, expertise, enterprise, and artwork in jewellery, and to create, develop, and information the way forward for the trade so it thrives and stays related, the Accountable Jewellery Council, the Gemological Institute of America, and the Mineralogical and Geological Museum at Harvard College current this summit in-person and by invitation at Harvard. Info.
GOLDSMITHS’ FAIR, LONDON: SEPTEMBER 26–OCTOBER 8, 2023
Bringing collectively 136 of the UK’s most extraordinary silversmiths and goldsmiths working with quite a few methods, from wire work to 3D printing, conventional goldsmithing to intricate engraving. The exhibitors mix historic methods with modern-day applied sciences, guaranteeing there’s one thing for everybody with a ardour for high quality jewellery and up to date silver. Info.
CONTEMPORANIA HIGH CRAFTSMANSHIP BARCELONA: SEPTEMBER 28–30, 2023
Previously Joya, this will likely be an area for nationwide and worldwide up to date crafts, and a commerce honest for artists, establishments, galleries and collectives to current and promote their creativity in utilized arts equivalent to ceramics, artwork jewellery, lacquer, steel, textiles, glass, paper and wooden. Info.
PARCOURS BIJOUX: OCTOBER 2–29, 2023
Held in Paris each three years, with greater than 50 jewellery occasions deliberate. Info.
ROMANIAN JEWELRY WEEK: OCTOBER 4–8, 2023
Takes place at The Nationwide Library of Romania, in addition to in a number of museums and galleries throughout Bucharest. Info.
2023 BEIJING INTERNATIONAL JEWELLERY ART EXHIBITION: OCTOBER 14–22, 2023
The sixth version of the occasion has the theme “Flourish and Prosper Collectively.” Info.
MILANO JEWELRY WEEK: OCTOBER 17–22
The widespread occasion in Milano’s heart encompasses a calendar filled with occasions—exhibitions, displays, workshops, talks, awards, stay performances, and openings—held in unique and evocative places within the metropolis: historic buildings, excessive jewellery ateliers, goldsmith workshops, academies, artwork galleries, style boutiques and design showrooms. Info.
OBSESSED JEWELLERY FESTIVAL: NOVEMBER 1–30, 2023
It would happen throughout the Netherlands—Amsterdam, Arnhem, Apeldoorn, Den Bosch, Den Haag, Maastricht, Rotterdam, and Utrecht—and Antwerp, Belgium. Info.
CHEONGJU CRAFT BIENNIALE: SEPTEMBER 1–OCTOBER 15, 2023
The theme is The Geography of Objects: Residing within the Internet of Biophilia. Info.
NEW YORK CITY JEWELRY WEEK: NOVEMBER 13–19, 2023
Info.
MUNICH: FEBRUARY 28–MARCH 3, 2024
Get data for the present on the Messe here. Get data for the impartial Munich Jewelry Week on their Instagram.
Picture courtesy of Internationale Handwerksmesse
BRUSSELS JEWELLERY WEEK: APRIL 25–28, 2024
Info.

RADIANT PAVILION: SEPTEMBER 4–12, 2024
In Melbourne, Australia. Website.
OPEN CALL— TWO RESEARCH GRANTS FROM AGC
From the Affiliation of Up to date Jewelry: the Giancarlo Montebello Prize is for college students who’ve created a jewel capsule assortment with progressive conceptual, formal, technological, and materials traits (1st place: €1,500; 2nd place: €1,000). The Maria Cristina Bergesio Prize is for a essential essay coping with essentially the most present points in up to date jewellery; theorists and critics of artwork and jewellery design, academics and students, and doctoral and impartial researchers could apply (€800 prize + publication). Deadline: July 10, 2023. Info.
OPEN CALL—TALENTE MASTERS OF THE FUTURE 2024
Promotes younger folks to point out the large potential which lies within the new era in crafts and trades. Individuals could produce in any craft or expertise. Works have to be made by their very own hand and present one thing new and distinctive. Age restrict: 33 for crafts, 35 for expertise. Deadline: October 2, 2023. Info.
OPEN CALL—PLATTFORM SCHMUCKKUNST
Theme: What Now? Polarizing politics, local weather disaster, conflict, poverty, existential fears, social division, restrictions, renunciation, parallel societies—these circumstances and issues are at present strangling the throats of many individuals. The place will all of it lead? Group exhibition in September 2023, in Graz, Austria. Deadline: July 23, 2023. Info.
OPEN CALL—SYDNEY CRAFT WEEK
The competition is city-wide and takes place October 6–15, 2023. It presents the newest in up to date craft in addition to providing alternatives to study new abilities in workshops. Theme: Time. Looking for entries from makers, galleries, outlets, guilds, libraries, councils, and different organizations for exhibitions, workshops, and occasions. Deadline: June 23, 2023. Info.
OPEN CALL—2023 BEIJING INTERNATIONAL JEWELLERY ART EXHIBITION
The sixth Beijing Worldwide Jewelry Artwork Exhibition will happen October 14–22, 2023. Theme: “Flourish and Prosper Collectively.” Deadline: July 31, 2023. Info.
OPEN CALL—BRUSSELS JEWELRY WEEK
Theme: Particle[s]. In a world threatened by air pollution and the extinction of species, Particle[s] might be seen as a metaphor for folks whose interactions will finally type a essential mass able to regenerating it. Particle[s] additionally applies to the world of up to date jewellery, as every materials is made up of particles, in delicate preparations that can finally find yourself making a murals. Deadline: November 1, 2023. Info.
OPEN CALL— TINCAL LAB CHALLENGE
The theme of the ninth version of the problem: Jewellery and Journey. Let your self be freely impressed by the immense world of journey— take us touring worldwide. Deadline: June 30, 2023. Info.
ARTS ADMINISTRATION INTERNSHIP @ ARROWMONT SCHOOL OF ARTS AND CRAFT
Arrowmont is taking an energetic function in shaping the way forward for a extra various and equitable arts and craft administrative discipline in central Appalachia. The Visions Internship, Fall Session, offers arts administration expertise to those that desire a profession inside their very own Appalachian communities. The college welcomes BIPOC candidates at present residing in, or from one of many qualifying central Appalachian counties, to use. Deadline: August 1, 2023. Info.
APPLY—GLOBAL DESIGN GRADUATE SHOW 2023
The World Design Graduate Present, in collaboration with GUCCI, is open to all undergrad, grad, and postgrad style, equipment, textiles, artwork, and design disciplines for many who graduated September 2022–August 2023 (Southern hemisphere, after October 2022). Share your inventive work alongside your friends from world wide and get it judged by trade leaders. Deadline: August 31, 2023. Info.
WORKSHOP—INTRODUCTION TO GRANULATING IN SILVER
Granulating is an ornamental method during which small gold or silver balls are made and stuck in patterns on a steel base. The workshop gives an introduction to this historic and delicate method. At DIVA Museum, July 17–19, 2023, info.
INTERESTED IN INTEGRATING AI IN JEWELRY?
ORBYLINE x FASHIONAI free workshop & contest, devoted to the combination of AI in up to date jewellery design. The workshop covers major subjects and important instruments for utilizing Midjourney particularly for jewellery, and is held as a basis for the upcoming contest, “Embracing Fluidity.” On June 30, 2023. Info.