Memory of a place

Loukia Richards participates with St.Barbara I/ St.Barbara with Trinity of Creatures/ Neo-nomad in Biennial Vilnius_Lithuania_Memory of a place_30 Sept 2022 – 28 Feb 2023.

St.Barbara with trinity of creatures

Mother wearing “St.Barbara with trinity of creatures” (2022) Credit Christoph Ziegler “St.Barbara with trinity of creatures” – along with St.Barbara (2020) I and Neo-nomad (2022) – are exhibited in Vilnius Biennale of art jewellery “Memory of a place” (30 Sept 2022 – 31 January 2023) https://metalofonas.eu/en/2022-memory-of-the-place/

CHERUB FLIES TO AMSTERDAM

My mother with Cherub (2022) and Black Phoenix (by Christoph Ziegler, 2021). Cherub is now part of a private coilection in Amsterdam. Here is the relevant statement: An allegory of life and death In the old days, in Greece, the baptism clothes of children who died were donated to the church to re-use; the precious […]

SMCK ON REEL AT ROMANIAN JEWELLERY WEEK_BUCHAREST, 6-9 OCT

Artists who wish to participate in SMCK ON REEL at ROJW in Bucharest should submit their video (maximum 3 minutes long) plus short statement and biography to magazine@smck.org DEADLINE to apply is 31 August 2022. No application fee is charged. However, selected artists pay a 75,00 euro fee and selected institutions pay a 120,00 euro […]

OF WAR AND PEACE

“Applied arts and crafts, disciplines focusing on decorative and useful objects, are ambassadors of peace. We become aware of it when it is only too late”. Read the Editorial_SMCK #7 below. Read selected articles online http://www.smck.org BUY SMCK Magazine – digital or print here: https://smck.org/mag07.html#modal-payout ——————————————– OF WAR AND PEACE by Loukia Richards Close your […]

SMCK ON REEL Munich_SCHMUCK 2022

SMCK ON REEL Munich at Galerie Weltraum_SCHMUCK 2022. Photo credit: Rudolf Maximilian Becker. SMCK ON REEL’s next stop is GRASSIMESSE Leipzig, 20-23 October 2022 Guest of honor: Ukraine https://smck.org/smck-reel.html Screened video by Carolina Melo_Brasil

SMCK ON REEL-Grassimesse Leipzig-open call for ukrainian artists

Photo: Scene from “Point of no return”, video by jewelry artist Yurii Plekhanov OPEN CALL The war in Ukraine affects us all. SMCK ON REEL video festival invites eight Ukrainian jewellery artists to show their videos on life, war, faith and art creation in the top jewelry events of Germany: at “Schmuck” jewelry week of Munich (7-10 July […]

SMCK Shots_APPLY BY 15 MAY

A photo narrative workshop and exhibition project inspired by art jewellery. Galerie Weltraum, Munich_7-10 July 2022_Schmuck 2022 Application deadline: 15 May 2022 Is it possible to express art jewellery’s intrepid and experimental spirit, boldness and innovation, social and political engagement by using the same visual language established luxury houses or mass production brands use? Art jewellery […]

Faces & Portraits, Galerie Handwerk_Munich_SCHMUCK 2022

Christ 3, 2022 for the group exhibition “Faces and Portraits”, Galerie Handwerk, 8 March – 14 April 2022, Munich_ Schmuck 2022. Christ 3_Inspired by (mid-period) Byzantine mosaic, Dafni Monastery_Athens, Greece. Embroidery on paper/early 19th century white coral/early 20th century handmade lace/ textile/ plastic/ paint. Photo credit: Christoph Ziegler

3 places available_ Metamorphoses _Schmuck 2022_MUNICH

JEWELLERY / OBJECT / PERFORMANCE / VIDEO The group exhibition Metamorphoses will be shown from 24 February – 2 April 2022 at Bayerischer Kunstgewerbeverein Gallery in Munich during Schmuck 2022, accompanied by a LIVE online presentation. The group show follows an intensive e-Residency including online workshops, individual coaching and group meetings during Autumn/Winter 2021/2022. Metamorphoses […]