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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 [...]


“La Insígnia del Mestre Artesà 2012″ Exhibition at Koetània

"La Insígnia del Mestre Artesà 2012" Exhibition at Koetània

                                                                                              Photographs by David Places        Second [...]


Koetània: Marta S. Blanco and Daniel Bellido at Their Shop/Workshop in Barcelona

Koetània: Marta S. Blanco and Daniel Bellido at Their Shop/Workshop in Barcelona

                                                              Photographs by Berta Tiana Alsina In the Rambla Blai in Barcelona, in the heart of the Poble Sec area, Marta S. Blanco and Daniel Bellido opened a new space dedicated to contemporary jewelry named Koetània just over one month ago.  In an ancient building, which previously housed a toy shop, Marta designed a modern [...]


Marlene Beyer

Marlene Beyer

juicy collection hearts ornaments (take-away) origami Marlene Beyer is a German artist who studied at University of Applied Sciences in Dusseldorf  and during a semester at the Massana School in Barcelona. Currently you can see her work at Klimt02 Gallery in Barcelona as well as in Florence where she participates in an exhibition by the 1×1 Collective. I recommend the article [...]


"Barcelona: Found in Translation" Exhibition at Klimt02 Gallery

"Barcelona: Found in Translation" Exhibition at Klimt02 Gallery

The collection takes Barcelona as a topic, not as a geographic location, but as a reference, as an opportunity to express the dichotomy between local and global, traditional and contemporary, individual and collective…  Ramon Puig Cuyàs Gemma Draper Marc Monzó Marta Boan Emiliana Design Studio Marie Pendariès + Kepa Karmona Estela Saez If you are [...]


"Inlet 2011" Exhibition at Taller Perill in Barcelona

"Inlet 2011" Exhibition at Taller Perill in Barcelona

Next Thursday, December 15th, is the opening of the exhibition Inlet 2011 at Taller Perill in Barcelona where you can find jewels by me and my colleagues of Joyas Sensacionales group. The exhibition runs only three days and I hope you visit and like it! El proper dijous dia 15 és la inauguració de l’exposició [...]


Round Table in Barcelona — Subject: Private Collecting of Contemporary Jewelry

Round Table in Barcelona -- Subject: Private Collecting of Contemporary Jewelry

A Round Table about private collecting of contemporary jewelry will be held next Thursday in the Auditori Roca Barcelona Gallery. Moderator: Mònica Gaspar. Collectors: Miquel Alsius, Antònia Cortijos, Pilar Garrigosa and Carme Pinós. El proper dijous dia 1 es celebrarà una taula rodona en relació al col·leccionisme privat de joieria contemporània a l’Auditori Roca Barcelona [...]


Conferences by Theo Smeets and Tabea Reulecke at Massana School

Conferences by Theo Smeets and Tabea Reulecke at Massana School

Two conferences will be held next Friday 18th, by jewelers Theo Smeets and Tabea Reulecke at the Massana School. El proper divendres dia 18 de novembre els joiers Theo Smeets i Tabea Reulecke faran dues conferències a l’Escola Massana.


Koetània a New Jewelry Studio in Barcelona

Koetània a New Jewelry Studio in Barcelona

Marta S. Blanco and Daniel Bellido invite us to the opening of their jewelry studio Koetània in Barcelona next Thursday November 17th. La Marta S. Blanco i en Daniel Bellido ens conviden a la inauguració del seu estudi de joieria Koetània a Barcelona el proper dijoues 17 de novembre.


Conference by Estela Saez at Massana School

Conference by Estela Saez at Massana School

A conference will be held tomorrow, November 9th, by jeweler Estela Saez at the Massana School. Demà, 9 de novembre, la joiera Estela Saez farà una conferència a l’Escola Massana.


Conference by Olga Zobel at Massana School

Conference by Olga Zobel at Massana School

A conference will be held on October 21st by gallerist Olga Zobel from Galerie Biró at Massana School. El proper 21 d’octubre la galerista Olga Zolbel de la Galerie Biró donarà una conferència a l’Escola Massana.


“Un joiós diàleg" — a Talk Featured in Barcelona

“Un joiós diàleg" -- a Talk Featured in Barcelona

Tomorrow, October 18th, will be a celebration at the Auditori Roca Barcelona Gallery where you can attend a talk featuring “Un joiós diàleg.”  Jeweler Enric Majoral and designer Martín Azúa will discuss their colaborative experience creating the Majoral jewelry brand. This event is part of the Barcelona Design Festival. More information on their Facebook page. [...]


Exhibition by Pupils at Casa de la Espiral in Barcelona

Exhibition by Pupils at Casa de la Espiral in Barcelona

Until next Monday, October 17th, you can visit the exhibition by pupils of the drawing, painting, jewelry, and sculpture workshops at La Casa de la Espiral in Barcelona. Fins el proper dilluns dia 17 d’octubre podeu visitar l’exposició d’alumnes dels tallers de dibuix, pintura, joieria i escultura de La Casa de la Espiral de Barcelona.


Workshops in Barcelona

Workshops in Barcelona

dterra gallery+workshop Avenida Anselm Clavé 9 08172 Sant Cugat del Vallès tel. +34 936747807 info@dterra.es If you are in Barcelona or nearby, you can find an interesting selection of workshops at Taller Perill and Dterra Gallery. Si sou a Barcelona o a prop, podeu trobar una interessant selecció de tallers al Taller Perill i a [...]


EspaiJoia

  From tomorrow until October 2nd you can visit EspaiJoia, a new jewelry fair in Barcelona. Des de demà fins el 2 d’octubre es pot visitar EspaiJoia, una nova fira de joieria a Barcelona. Exhibitos list / Llista d’expositors: AG ARGENT Basic, ALBERT PONS JOIERS, ALMACENES BUSTINZA, AQUAFORTE, ANTONI FARRÉ, ARDENTIA, ARGÉ JOIES, ARGENBAR, ATELIER [...]


Enjoia’t and Alchimia Awards

Adrianna Wallis Winner of the Enjoia’t 2011 award in the student category is Adrianna Wallis with her work À ma mère. À ma Fille. La guanyadora del premi Enjoia’t 2011 en la categoria estudiant és Adrianna Wallis amb el seu treball À ma mère. À ma Fille. Iris Weyer Winner of the Enjoia’t 2011 award in the professional category is [...]


Joya: My Visit (and Part Two)

Joya: My Visit (and Part Two)

Isabel Dammermann Petr Dvorak Nina Friesleben Cilmara de Oliveira Post from this artist on this blog.   1×1 Collective Showing works by Eunjae Baek, Elisa Deval, Eugenia Ingegno, Geraldine Nishi, Margherita de Martino Norante, Marzia Rossi, Yoko Shimizu and Elinor de Spoelberch. Alchimia School of Contemporary Jewellery Showing works by Lucia Massei, Doris Maninger, Marzia [...]


Joya: My Visit (Part One)

Joya: My Visit (Part One)

Last week I visited Joya, the contemporary jewelry fair in Barcelona.  The photographs I show you serve as testament to the hours I shared with creative people who love what they do. La setmana passada vaig visitar Joya, la fira de joieria contemporània de Barcelona i les fotografies que us presento volen ser el testimoni [...]


Joya 2011, The Last Day!

Joya 2011, The Last Day!

A few hours ago I returned to Formentera from my visit over the last few days to the Joya fair in Barcelona. Today is the last day, so don’t miss it!  Next week I will tell you more about this event. Fa unes hores que he tornat a Formentera, els darrers dies he estat a Barcelona on [...]


Workshops and Conferences at Joya in Barcelona

Workshops and Conferences at Joya in Barcelona

“Creative process and conceptual development” by Marc Monzó and Xavier Monclús “Creative process” and ”Art in paper” by Walter Chen Gallery Dterra presents at Joya a conference by jeweler Marc Monzó as well as a workshop by jeweler Xavier Monclús. Artist Walter Chen will also hold a conference and workshop. For more information, click here. La [...]


EnContraste – Contemporary Jewellery Show by Constanze Schreiber and Aline Berdichevsky

EnContraste - Contemporary Jewellery Show by Constanze Schreiber and Aline Berdichevsky

Coinciding with JOYA 2011, the Barcelona Contemporary Jewellery Week, Enjoia’t 2010 winners, Constanze Schreiber and Aline Berdichevsky have come together to bring life into the crypt  — La Cripta del FAD. EnContraste —a word game in Spanish that plays with the concepts of finding (encontrar) and contrast (contraste)— is the name of their joint exhibition, where both artists make a trip through their [...]


Festa ENJOIA’T, Premi de Joieria Contemporània 2011

ENJOIA’T, Prize for Contemporary Jewelry Making, is a unique event within the sector, which has been rewarding the most outstanding proposals within the field of jewelry making for professionals as well as students.However, ENJOIA’T is not just a prize, and you will not find just jewelry. ENJOIA’T is much more than all this, since it [...]


Joya. Setmana de la Joieria Contemporània de Barcelona 2011

Joya. Setmana de la Joieria Contemporània de Barcelona 2011

Piece: Michael BERGER Design: Joan BOFILL JOYA – Barcelona Contemporary Jewellery Week is a fair for local and international contemporary jewellers organized by Le Département and curated by Leo Caballero and Amador Bertomeu (Klimt02), Petra Marín (Grupo Duplex), Gemma Draper (contemporary jeweller) and Paulo Ribeiro and Anthony Chevallier (Le Département). The fair aims to become [...]


"Joyas de Fábula" Exhibition by Liliana Ruiz

Me interesa la caracterización figurativa ó abstracta de las joyas. Concibo la joya como un elemento cargado de energía, que comunica tanto como una palabra, un gesto, o una forma de vestir. La joya cuenta una historia. El portador es la puesta en escena de este juego de personajes.   Liliana Ruiz will be presenting [...]