Text and work: Yael Friedman, Israel. In this collection I connect nature and jewelry, real and fictional, creating a series of works with the theme ‘flora and fauna’ in mind. Designing the pieces in 3D software, I use an assemblage of parts, which characterize different species, as a representation of nature. Each series reflect on …
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Breaking old patterns
Text and work by Amelie Spitz, Germany. I have always been a nature lover. Even more a fan of slow fashion and jewellery. As a traveller, I know that we must protect nature that has not been “touched” by man and still exists on earth. The jewellery that I make is an expression of my …
My work aims at making societal paradoxes visible
Text: Nicole Taubinger, Czech Republic. Work and picture: “Kateřina Olivová goes to the opera”_Necklace “Our Container”, ground and unground precious plastic, Nicole Taubinger, 2019. Performance artist: Kateřina Olivová Photography: Barbora Trnková. Make-up design: Sara Wollasch. I use objects of every day use, those which surround us everywhere, yet have become invisible to us. I set …
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“Oh my gold !“ (How did I end up with a crappy thing instead?)
Text and work: Linda Savineau, Belgium. “They promised me gold but all I got was this crappy heap of wrappings and not a single gram of real gold.” These pieces are inspired by the packaging of supermarketproducts containing the words “gold, golden, etc” (as well as, in other languages, “or, goud, oro, etc”). They are …
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TO SEE OR NOT TO SEE
Text and work: Daniel von Weinberger, Belgium. Photo: Red Lolita, 2019. Daniel von Weinberger. I heard the New York stand-up comedian Stephen Wright’s words, “I was walking down the street, wearing eyeglasses, when the prescription ran out” and as usual when I’m challenged, had a creative volcanic eruption. I made a small collection, as is …
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