Exhibitions

“Conjunción. Joyería Contemporánea Argentina” Exhibition at Gachi Prieto Gallery

"Conjunción. Joyería Contemporánea Argentina" Exhibition at Gachi Prieto Gallery

  Francisca Kweitel   Juana Maraña   Lorena Sosa   Maria Boggiano   Silvina Romero   Sandra Tamborini     You can visit the exhibition ”Conjunción. Joyería Contemporánea Argentina” at Gachi Prieto Gallery until April 7th. This exhibition is among the activities related to the symposium “En Construcción” that began yesterday and continues until April 4th in Buenos [...]


“New Places – Abstractions of a City” Exhibition By Karin Johansson at Klimt02 Gallery

"New Places - Abstractions of a City" Exhibition By Karin Johansson at Klimt02 Gallery

          I recently visited the exhibition ”New Places – Abstractions of a City” by Karin Johansson at Klimt02 Gallery and I recommend that you admire her excellent work.  The exhibition closed last Friday but her jewels are still on view in the gallery for a few more days. “Collecting Butterflies”, her book.   Vaig visitar fa uns dies [...]


“Un Sac de Joia” Exhibition by Martina Pont at La Mà de la Mar

"Un Sac de Joia" Exhibition by Martina Pont at La Mà de la Mar

                Martina Pont presents her jewels at La Mà de la Mar Gallery in Andorra with the title “Un Sac de Joia”. Older posts from this jeweler.   La Martina Pont exposa les seves joies a la galeria La Mà de Mar de d’Andorra sota el títol “Un [...]


Visiting Munich During Schmuck 2012 – Part 3

Visiting Munich During Schmuck 2012 – Part 3

        We arrived at the “Handwerk & Design” fair  on Saturday morning the 17th where spent almost the entire day. Platina Gallery, Galerie Ra and Galerie Marzee were showing their best selections.   Van arribar a la fira ”Handwerk & Design” el dissabte dia 17 al dematí i vam passar-hi quasi tot el [...]


Visiting Munich During Schmuck 2012 – Part 2

Visiting Munich During Schmuck 2012 - Part 2

    Ramon Puig Cuyàs, Lourdes Carmelo and Silvia Walz talking about the jewels   Judy McCaig in the exhibition   Continuing our walk arround Munich during Schmuck, we visited the exhibition “Bewegung und Farbe” by Michael Becker at Bayerischer Kunstgewerbe-Verein E.V.  Drawings were also shown with his exquisite pieces, making you feel surrounded by [...]


“Pin Up” — an Exhibition by Lisa Björke, Francisca Bauzá, Märta Mattsson, Nina Sajet, and Deborah Rudolph Presented at Schmuck in Munich.

"Pin Up" -- an Exhibition by Lisa Björke, Francisca Bauzá, Märta Mattsson, Nina Sajet, and Deborah Rudolph  Presented at Schmuck in Munich.

            Märta Mattsson, winner of Talente 2012, sent me these images from the exhibition “Pin up” in which she participated with Lisa Björke, Francisca Bauzá, Nina Sajet and Deborah Rudolph. The exhibition was shown in Munich during Schmuck. Thank you for sharing Märta!   La Märta Mattsson, guanyadora de Talente 2012, m’ha [...]


Mari Ishikawa and Mirei Takeuchi in Munich

Mari Ishikawa and Mirei Takeuchi in Munich

All Jewels are in the under ground     Mari Ishikawa     Mirei Takeuchi   Jewels from Mari Ishikawa and  Mirei Takeuchi on exhibition at Kunstarkaden in Munich. Thank you Mari for sending these images to share with us. Joies de la Mari Ishikawa i la Mirei Takeuchi exposades a Kunstarkaden a Munich. Gràcies Mari per enviar-me aquestes imatges per compartir amb [...]


Visiting Munich During Schmuck 2012 – Part 1

Visiting Munich During Schmuck 2012 - Part 1

  I traveled to Munich with some of my colleagues from the Joyas Sensacionales collective. We were a group of nine guided by Ramon Puig Cuyàs and his wife Silvia Walz.  It was fabulous to tour with them and I want to express my gratitude for all I learned during those days.   Vaig viatjar [...]


Winners of Schmuck and Talente 2012

Winners of Schmuck and Talente 2012

            Märta Mattsson   Marina Elenskaya   I returned yesterday from Munich and three intensive days visiting exhibitions, meeting jewelers, collectors and gallerists, admiring lots of jewels and, of course, visiting Schmuck and Talente. I will tell you more in next few days. The winners of Schmuck 2012 are Alexander [...]


Jewelry by Ramon Puig Cuyàs in Munich

Jewelry by Ramon Puig Cuyàs in Munich

Brooch, Net-Work (Arquitectures subtils) Series. Nickel silver. 2011     Brooch, Net-Work (Arquitectures subtils) Series. Nickel silver. 2011     Brooch, Primacolor Series. Silver, plastic, enamel and acrilic. 2009     Brooch, Primacolor Series. Silver, plastic, enamel and acrilic. 2009     You can see these jewels by Ramon Puig Cuyàs in Munich. The first [...]


Schmuck 2012

Schmuck 2012

      Schmuck 2012         From today until March 20th you can visit Schmuck 2012 at the International Trade Fair Munich showing works of 65 artists from 27 countries. During this time in Munich there are a lot of events related to jewelry and you can find the day-to-day program at the [...]


“L’aparença sòlida de la matèria buida” Exhibition at Dterra

“L’aparença sòlida de la matèria buida” Exhibition at Dterra

  …“La visió de la matèria sòlida que ens proporciona la física actual s’assembla a un espai de relacions energètiques entre partícules distants entre sí, desenes de milers de vegades les seves pròpies dimensions. Així, les formes, els colors, el tacte o la solidesa són experiències induïdes pel dinamisme energètic d’una estructura material quasi buida, [...]


“Lost days and left-over longing” Exhibition by Nelly Tanner at Galerie Rob Koudijs

"Lost days and left-over longing" Exhibition by Nelly Tanner at Galerie Rob Koudijs

                You can visit the exhibition ”Lost days and left-over longing” by Nelly Tanner at Galerie Rob Koudijs until March 4th.   L’exposició ”Lost days and left-over longing” de la Nelly Tanner es pot visitar a la Galerie Rob Koudijs fins el 4 de March.  


Marianne Anderson at The Scottish Gallery

Marianne Anderson at The Scottish Gallery

      My interest is rooted in how we learn and draw from the past and return frequently to designs, motifs and patterns of historic and symbolic significance… ornament has always had its own vocabulary and meaning and I try to engage with this through my work.         Today is the [...]


“Homenatge a Tomàs Palos” Exhibition in Tarragona

"Homenatge a Tomàs Palos" Exhibition in Tarragona

      This is an exhibition in homage to jeweler Tomàs Palos who has been working for 35 years as a jewelry teacher at the Escola D’art i Disseny de la Diputació in Tarragona (Spain).  The exhibition runs until March 25th at Palau de la Diputació in Tarragona.   Aquesta és una exposició en [...]


“Break Through” Exhibition by Dana Hakim and Jasmin Matzakow at Galerie Louise Smit

"Break Through" Exhibition by Dana Hakim and Jasmin Matzakow at Galerie Louise Smit

Dana Hakim. Brooch 2010, Iron Nets, Rubber, black mirrored plastic, reflective light threads, paint, lacquer.   Dana Hakim. Brooch 2010, Iron Nets, Rubber Mirrored Plastic, Reflective light Threads, Paint, Lacquer.   Dana Hakim. Brooch, 2012, Iron Nets, paint, lacquer, cotton threads.   Dana Hakim. Neckpiece n/t (7), 2011, Iron Nets, Paint, Reflective Light,Threads, Cotton Threads, Mirrored [...]


“Joieria Molecular” Exhibition by Miriam Camarillas Marimón at Koetània

"Joieria Molecular" Exhibition by Miriam Camarillas Marimón at Koetània

S138 VERDE ADN PHI (one-of-a-kind) · silver with patina 925 C   S136 CAPSIDE · silver with patina 925 C   ARR217 CONO DOBLE GRUESO ADN PHI (one-of-a-kind) · silver with patina 925 C   S134 CORONA (one-of-a-kind) · silver 925 C   PE193G CAPSIDE · silver with patina 925 C   FE137 ADN (one-of-a-kind) · silver with [...]


“Spain’s Jewelry Hotspot — The Massana School in Barcelona”, online exhibition on Crafthaus

"Spain's Jewelry Hotspot -- The Massana School in Barcelona", online exhibition on Crafthaus

  I’m really excited to invite you to explore “Spain’s Jewelry Hotspot — The Massana School in Barcelona,” an on-line exhibition that you can visit until March 23th on Crafthaus. Many thanks to Brigitte Martin, Editor of Crafthaus, who engouraged me to organize the exhibit, many thanks to jewelers and teachers Ramon Puig Cuyàs and [...]


“Forever Dead” Exhibition by Märta Mattsson at Platina

"Forever Dead" Exhibition by Märta Mattsson at Platina

    Märta Mattsson is not afraid of the repulsive; on the contrary, she sees beauty in the unpleasant. Fascinated by what we normally are disgusted by, she allows it to be material, processed and put into new contexts. Curiosity drives her to discover unexplored areas, finding alternatives to what is common. Like an 18th [...]


“Every Day”, Exhibition by Paula Lindblom at Sintra

"Every Day", Exhibition by Paula Lindblom at Sintra

    EVERY DAY – each day like the next, but not quite…. Humour, warmth and austerity – three words I associate with my jewellery. I experience colour and shape in almost everything in my surroundings. There is inspiration to be found in everything –  in a meeting, a shape, a feeling, a reflection, a movement, in [...]


Retrospective Exhibition by Silvia Walz in Barcelona

Retrospective Exhibition by Silvia Walz in Barcelona

    Silvia Walz: Vestiges in a time-other Silvia Walz shows us her work here in a retrospective which is more like one stage in an artistic career in process. We find a variety of arguments within each piece, joined together in a complex discourse. Taken as a whole, is there a feminine sensibility? There [...]


“Huesos”, Exhibition by Kiff Slemmons at Gallery Loupe

"Huesos", Exhibition by Kiff Slemmons at Gallery Loupe

    Bent Rounds.  Neckpiece. Cotton Agave handmade paper, Oaxaca Mexico.     Palietas. Neckpiece. Cotton Agave handmade paper, Oaxaca Mexico.   “Talking about paper in Oaxaca involves countering assumptions about the material, its fragility vs. strength, the metaphoric implications of paper in this regard, in relation to books and the culture at large. What paper meant [...]


Klimt02 Gallery and Klimt02 Community

Klimt02 Gallery and Klimt02 Community

  A few days ago I visited Klimt02 Gallery in Barcelona.  How lucky it is to have such a space in our city where we can see the work of important jewelers from around the world. I enjoyed looking at and touching some of the jewels including brooches by Gemma Draper and Ramon Puig Cuyàs, pendants [...]


“Signature” Exhibition by Myung Urso at Velvet da Vinci

"Signature" Exhibition by Myung Urso at Velvet da Vinci

      Hometown Brooch   Combination Poem Neckpiece   Since I have begun to make jewelry as an art form people frequently ask what are my signature works. Signature defines a creative person’s identity. When originality is applied to art it expresses a personal visual statement. My jewelry as an art expression transforms itself [...]