NEWS!
AND OTHER HIGHLIGHTS
Here we gather news, events and other highligts that surround the art jewellery scene.
EXHIBITION
EXHIBITION
The exhibition features 29 jewellery artists, 5 from Hungary and 24 from Europe. A selection of contemporary jewellery reveals that it is a sensitive response to the social issues and problems of our time, and a symbol of cultural identity. Sofia Björkman represent Sweden in the exhibition that showcase jewellery by some of Europe's most outstanding artists, using exciting techniques, materials and forms, with open-ended interpretations.
EXHIBITION
SYMPOSIUM & EXHIBITIONS
Melting Point is an event organized by EASD València Jewellery Department.
The symposium is taking place 27th of April – 30th of April. and exhibitions run during the symposium or until the end of May as for example at González Martí National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts.
FAIRS
GRANTS
EXHIBITION
The 6th International Biennial of Contemporary Metal Art METALLOphone:MEMORY OF A PLACE at The Museum of Applied Arts and Design/ Lithuanian National Museum of Art in Vilnius. Curator Jurgita Ludaviciene
AWARDS
FAIRS
AWARDS
Mallory Weston is the winner of the 2022 AJF Young Artist Award
Mallory Weston from US wins the 2022 Art Jewellery Forum Young Artist Award and the finalists are Taisha Carrington - Barbados, Aaron Decker - US, Cong Ma - US Marion Delarue - France. Congratulations!
MAGAZINE
Lost in Jewellery Magazine features Beppe Kessler as Artist of the month on Feb 2021
“I am a painter who makes small things and a jewellery maker who paints”
- Beppe Kessler
AWARD
ARTICLE
Bella Neyman has written an eight page article about Artemis Valsamaki
Riddles & Myths, The jewelry of Artemis Valsamaki by New York based Bella Neyman.
METALSMITH - Art Design Jewelry Metal
Vol.40 NO.3
OPEN CALL
for the Susan Beech Mid-Career Grant 2021
Art Jewelry Forum (AJF) is pleased to announce this international grant opportunity for mid-career artists. Established by San Francisco-based jewelry collector Susan Beech, the objective of this $20,000 grant is to recognize a mid-career artist who has made a substantial contribution to the field of art jewelry. Deadline January 10, 2021.
AJF - LIVE
with collector Marion Fulk
Marion Fulk has traveled the world putting together one of the finest and most comprehensive private collections in the US. On the picture she is wearing a piano necklace by A5, purchased from PLATINA exhibition at Färgfabriken in Stockholm.
STHLM CRAFT WEEK
PLATINA @ CRAFT WEEK
Stockholm Craft Week 1st-4th of October 2020
During Stockholm Craft Week, PLATINA shows the exhibition by Helena Johansson Lindell.
CULTURE AWARD
SANNA SVEDESTEDT Received Gothenburg city culture award 2020. Congatulations!