September 2023, Half 2
There are such a lot of causes to buy artwork jewellery…
- Rejoice that hard-earned promotion
- Honor a once-in-a-lifetime event
- Pay tribute to a serious accomplishment
- Commemorate the start of a brand new relationship or the top of 1
- Pounce on the proper piece to spherical out a facet of your assortment
- Or put money into a deal with for your self—simply because
Artwork Jewellery Discussion board’s worldwide gallery supporters have a good time and exhibit artwork jewellery. Our month-to-month On Provide sequence permits this in depth community of worldwide galleries to showcase extraordinary items personally chosen to tempt and encourage you. Have a look. You’re certain to discover a incredible piece you merely can’t reside with out! (Please contact the gallery instantly for inquiries.)

Gallery: Gallery Viceversa, Lausanne, Switzerland
Contact: ilona Schwippel (click on gallerist’s title for electronic mail)
Artist: Volker Atrops
Retail value: 480 CHF
“The need to put on jewellery is an harmless, pure, and sensual act,” says the German maker Volker Atrops, “nevertheless it’s additionally an historical need. As hair turns into ornaments, adornment is linked to life, to our our bodies and to the refusal of dying. One of many qualities of bijou is that it’s so near the physique that it participates in its existence. The place artwork is worried with illustration, jewellery is a part of life, mixing into the current. With this accent, we add a element to life in all its mortal features, enriching it. And we unite it with the human. By making items that can be worn, I add one thing to your particular person.”

Gallery: Gallery Loupe, Montclair, NJ, US
Contact: Patti Bleicher (click on gallerist’s title for electronic mail)
Artist: Vered Kaminski
Retail value: US$600
Israeli artist Vered Kaminski delights intimately and infrequently follows a mathematical method to the method of jewelry-making. She employs the meditative features of repetition to create delicately intricate buildings that function meandering wire traces and/or the myriad varieties present in nature, using numerous supplies—each valuable and plain. The items typically have architectural associations, resembling fencing, or decorative connections, for instance Islamic tracery.

Gallery: Galerie Noel Guyomarc’h, bijoux et objets contemporains, Montreal
Contact: Noel Guyomarc’h (click on gallerist’s title for electronic mail)
Artist: Tore Svensson
Retail value: CAN$740
With a visible language guided by means of easy, streamlined geometric varieties, the well-known Swedish artist Tore Svensson works primarily in skinny metal sheets. Given the simplicity of the contours used, he depends as an alternative on floor therapies, which give his works depth. Ypsilon is not only a letter of the Greek alphabet; on this work, it will probably characterize a selection, a selection between two propositions, between two paths to take.

Gallery: Pistachios Contemporary Art Jewelry, Chicago
Contact: The Pistachios Team (click on for electronic mail)
Artist: Emanuela Duca
Retail value: US$3,745
Emanuela Duca’s signature “earth-bound” texture is evocative of volcanic ash and the traditional ruins of her native Rome. This natural texture involves life on this expressive 18-karat yellow gold and oxidized sterling silver cuff.

Gallery: In the Gallery at Brooklyn Metal Works, Brooklyn, NY
Contact: Brian Weissman (click on gallerist’s title for electronic mail)
Artist: Patricia Domingues
Retail value: US$1,700
“By means of my creative observe,” states Patricia Domingues, “I’ve been exploring fracturing actions in each synthetic and pure supplies. What particularly intrigues me is the stress between intentional acts, resembling slicing into the fabric, and uncontrolled accidents, resembling fractures. By means of the need to manage, the fractures develop and are liberated as the fabric inevitably cracks in launch. The traces, fractures, and cuts seen in my work are at all times the results of repetitive gestures carried out on the fabric and its responsive language.”

Gallery: Galeria Tereza Seabra, Lisbon, Portugal
Contact: Tereza Seabra (click on gallerist’s title for electronic mail)
Artist: Marta Costa Reis
Retail value: €280, plus delivery
“There are photos that survive over time and whose significance doesn’t survive with them,” states Marta Costa Reis. “The historic and archeological data present us objects and symbols whose meanings have light away. There’s something inherently mysterious in that misplaced previous, in our perceptions of what we now not perceive. The symbols of our personal time may also be a part of that group of mysterious photos in a future we don’t have entry to. We will’t know the way the easy or complicated issues of our every day lives can be regarded upon, the identical method our gaze into the previous is filled with uncertainty. The sensation that there’s something behind the veils of actuality, which we are able to maybe grasp, is a part of that fascination, even when it’s all a figment of our creativeness. On this sequence of works, I selected objects and shapes that curiosity me and performed with them, making them acquainted and eventually usable. Some can be recognizable, some not a lot. They’re a second in time, in a historical past we’ll by no means totally know. These items are query marks.”

Gallery: Baltimore Jewelry Center, Baltimore, MD, US
Contact: Allison Gulick (click on title for electronic mail)
Artist: Andy Lowrie
Retail value: US$2,400
Andy Lowrie is an Australian maker at the moment based mostly in Baltimore, MD, the place he was the inaugural educating fellow on the Baltimore Jewellery Middle. Working with adornment and ornament in relation to the physique, he makes sculptural and wearable objects, works on paper, and paint-based installations. He pursues up to date expressions of bijou making that embrace a theatrical and reflexive exploitation of fabric and course of.

Gallery: Zu design, Adelaide, Australia
Contact: Jane Bowden (click on gallerist’s title for electronic mail)
Artist: Catherine Truman
Retail value: AUS$420
First seen within the 2013 Fictional Science exhibition, proven at Galerie Ra, Amsterdam, this brooch represents a speculative hybridization of marine and plant life-forms that maybe is perhaps discovered alongside the shoreline the place the land meets sea and the place nature is formed by human business. The leaf varieties on this brooch have been impressed on precise South Australian scallop shells. Gentle and vibrant, this iridescent piece will intrigue and provoke dialog.

Gallery: Four Gallery, Gothenburg, Sweden
Contact: Karin Roy Andersson (click on gallerist’s title for electronic mail)
Artist: Helena Sandström
Retail value: €750
Helena Sandström likes to work with basic jewellery supplies resembling gold, silver, and pearls. She works along with her fingers and strikes freely between extra conventional jewellery and bigger sculptural works. The expression is fine-tuned and poetic, typically with a shimmer that whispers about different tales which may cover within the shadows.

Gallery: Platina, Stockholm, Sweden
Contact: Sofia Björkman (click on gallerist’s title for electronic mail)
Artist: Hanna Liljenberg
Retail value: US$250
With a background as a painter, Hanna Liljenberg makes use of paper or clean metallic sheet as a place to begin for her jewellery. This foldable materials insists on consideration. Impressed by brittle lichens and seaside barnacles, her jewellery turns into a man-made development that clothes the physique. These ornaments, with their fragile sharpness, convey a have to adapt to what you’re sporting, and in that method improve the significance of attendance within the current.

Gallery: Mahnaz Collection, New York Metropolis
Contact: Noelle Wiegand (click on title for electronic mail)
Artist: Giorgio Facchini
Retail value: US$2,850
Giorgio Facchini, the modernist Italian jeweler and sculptor, achieved mastery in goldsmithing as a toddler. Facchini studied with sculptor and painter Edgardo Mannucci, and adopted within the custom of Arnaldo and Gio Pomodoro, being first a goldsmith after which a sculptor/artist. He’s greatest identified for his spatialist jewellery made first within the Sixties, adopted by the event of outstanding kinetic jewellery within the Seventies. He has received quite a few awards and continues to create forward-thinking, summary designs in gold and valuable stones, which reside in necessary collections worldwide. Facchini’s sculptures discover the interaction of sunshine, time, and architectural house, characterised by futuristic, dynamic designs with geometric parts. As we speak, he works from his studio in Pesaro, Italy.

Gallery: ATTA Gallery, Bangkok
Contact: Atty Tantivit (click on gallerist’s title for electronic mail)
Artist: Takashi Kojima
Retail value: US$2,800
Takashi Kojima is deeply sympathetic to the spirit of William Morris’s “social motion” within the late nineteenth century by ornamental design. The motif of the brooch got here from Morris’s design. The Arts & Crafts Motion was born as a counter to the fashionable industrial revolution. Our period, with the event of digital know-how, is claimed to be the second industrial revolution. We have to rethink the significance of the usage of digital know-how to create and carry out handwork on this period. This piece was included within the Schmuck 2023 exhibition in Munich, Germany.

Gallery: Museum of Craft and Design, Museum Retailer, San Francisco
Contact: Ken Irish (click on title for electronic mail)
Artist: Brooke Battles
Retail value: US$700
Bay Space artist Brooke Battles is impressed by nature, structure, the female spirit, and the human kind. She strives for every of her items to “appear to be a pricey pal who, for some particular and maybe indiscernible cause, captures a coronary heart and lives on there.”
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