Poetic jewelry paintings. Robert Smit
The Dutch artist Robert Smith is one of the leading jewelers of our time. His jewelry blurs the boundaries of traditional jewelry art, his art looks like graphics with vivid color elements and poetic...
Tagged: contemporary jewellery
Notes about Milan exhibition Artistar 2019
In February during Milan Fashion Week took place Artistar Jewels, an event that gives an international and original perspective on the contemporary jewelry world, showing us the latest trends. This is the sixth year...
Discovering the origins of contemporary jewelry. “Rigore e Libertà” exhibition
A piece of goldsmithery, like any other work by man, cannot come from the mere execution of a customary act or be passively reproduced by basing it on pre-conceived schemes, as is commonly the...
In conversation with Laura Volpi
I met with Laura in her workshop in Milan. Wax blanks, silver jewelry elements, colored stones and new project sketches were all laying out on her table. She was preparing for the Inhorgenta...
The three Amigos: Robert Baines, Karl Fritsch and Gerd Rothmann. Amigo Road Tour 2018. Padua
The exhibition of “the three amigos”, representative artists of the modern jewelry art, takes place in Padua from the 15th of March to the 15th of April. The project travels to various cities and after stops...
Beverly Tadeu. Miniature wearable sculptures
The American artist Beverly Tadeu describes her work as having a “fragile, ethereal quality that belies its inherent strength and durability.” The jeweler solders forged and formed pieces of 18k gold and silver to...
Artistar Jewels 2018. The contemporary jewelry exhibition in Milan
Artistar Jewels, an event that gives an international and original perspective on the contemporary jewelry world, showing us the latest trends, took place in Milan, at Palazzo Giureconsulti, from the 22nd to the 25th...
Gigi Mariani. Infinite potential of metal
Works of italian jeweler Gigi Mariani take on the aspect of an ancient relic. Using niello, a blackener with the aid of sulfur, he conceals the preciousness of the noble metal. Under the application...
Marzia Rossi. Italian elegance
Incredible jewelry from the Italian jeweler Marzia Rossi. Rough, irregular surfaces extenuated by feminine and refined elements and details. The jeweller studied in Alchimia Contemporary Jewelry School under artist jewelers Giampaolo Babetto, Manfred Bischoff and...
So Young Park. Ancient craft and modern design
So Young Park is originally from South Korea. At an early age she found interest in the arts and concentrated in fine art painting at an art high school. Afterwards she attended Kon-Kuk University...
