Q&A_s: INITIATION 2018 – Munich Jewlery Week

Here are some of the questions artists/designers/makers interested in our project “Initiation 2018 – Kallichoron at Munich Jewellery Week” ask us: Who is loukiarichards@gmx.de I have to send my questions to? Loukia Richards is an artist and curator. She was a nominee for the Herbert Hofmann Prize in „Schmuck 2017“. Richards has lectured for Zimmerhof […]

OPEN CALL-MUNICH JEWLERY WEEK 2018 (via Athena)

This is the Open Call for international artists working in the field of jewellery who want to participate in our group show at Munich Jewellery Week (8-11 March 2018). INITIATION 2018 – KALLICHORON addresses international artists working in the field of jewellery regardless of their knowledge of or connection to Greece or/and Greek culture. INITIATION […]

ΠΡΟΔΗΜΟΣΙΕΥΣΗ – Το κόσμημα ως μέσο να αναλογιστούμε την ουσία όλων των πραγμάτων που μας περιβάλλουν

Photo: Ivanka, 2017. Domestic Angel, 2017. ZLR Betriebsimperium. Των ZLR Betriebsimperium* Tο κείμενο που ακολουθεί σε μετάφραση δημοσιεύεται αυτές τις ημέρες στα αγγλικά στο Findings, το περιοδικό της βρετανικής Association for Contemporary Jewellery. Μπορείτε να διαβάσετε το κείμενο στο πρωτότυπο στην ακριβώς προηγούμενη ανάρτηση αυτού του μπλογκ. Η σύγχρονη τέχνη έχει την αποστολή να αναμιγνύεται […]

Everything is (still) easy under the sun!

Photos: Installation with works by Margarita Skokou at Galerie Weltraum Munich during Munich Jewellery Week 2015/Myths 2015. Credit: Christoph Ziegler. New works featuring in the installation at Cine Trianon Athens. Credit: Antonis Skokos. The show “Everything is easy under the sun” opens on 3 April 2017 and is curated by ZLR Betriebsimperium. You may read […]

What makes SCHMUCKWOCHE MÜNCHEN so special?

Photo: “Shopping mall” at Galerie der Künstler, Munich. Credit: Christoph Ziegler. Here is a list of reasons. You meet old friends. You make new friends. You meet so many people with the same passion: Jewellery. You get feedback. MJW has a strickt structure AND gives you a lot of freedom to improvise or add your […]

Tarot Moebling: A different approach to jewellery via group bonding.

Yesterday’s Tarot Moebling at #Initiation2017 – Florian Trampler Gallery – Munich Jewellery Week. We interpreted the following cards: The Wheel of Fortune – The High Priestess -The Hierophant – The Star. Photo credit: Christoph Ziegler http://www.initiation2017.com

Marietta Karamaria: Artemis means the Avenger

Photo credit: Panagiotis Skouloukas A hunter shoots deer in a state protected reserve and his co-villagers protect him with “omerta“. Who-dunn-it? Nobody knows… The deer, Artemis’ sacred animal, a totemic relic from the pre-Olympian period, ignites Marietta Karamaria’s protest through a new jewellery series named: “Averting Artemis”. “Devoted and caring as the goddess Artemis, I […]