An exciting email came through this week, I’ve made it through the rigorous selection panel, and they selected me as an exhibitor for The Association for Contemporary Jewellery’s 2013 exhibition. The theme this year is Stain-less. It will be held in Sheffield later in the year as part of the City’s Galvanize festival and part of the centenary of the invention of stainless steel. I submitted two proposals interpreting the theme of Stain-less, sister pieces based…
Review: Unexpected Pleasures, Art Jewellery at The Design Museum, December 2012- March 2013
Is this the right room? Oh yes, I think so – a bit hard to tell. On entering Unexpected Pleasures, I was confronted with an array of beautifully designed and clearly very expensive but otherwise blank table cabinets. They are black and round with three massive domed bolts holding the glass down (they are real I couldn’t resist a tiny unscrew of one!). Inside sorted into collections of about six pieces per cabinet is the…