Author: Dona Z. Meilach
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780764317668
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Here is a beautiful new look at art jewelry that has a new look. These are todays top art jewelers whose work is often shown in art galleries and museums. Chapters present contemporary designs in gold, silver, mixed metals, found objects, glass, enamel work, and imaginative jewelry pieces that go beyond tradition. Over 540 color photographs and lots of detailed information will inspire jewelry designers and collectors alike.
Art Jewelry Today
Author: Dona Z. Meilach
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780764317668
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Here is a beautiful new look at art jewelry that has a new look. These are todays top art jewelers whose work is often shown in art galleries and museums. Chapters present contemporary designs in gold, silver, mixed metals, found objects, glass, enamel work, and imaginative jewelry pieces that go beyond tradition. Over 540 color photographs and lots of detailed information will inspire jewelry designers and collectors alike.
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780764317668
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Here is a beautiful new look at art jewelry that has a new look. These are todays top art jewelers whose work is often shown in art galleries and museums. Chapters present contemporary designs in gold, silver, mixed metals, found objects, glass, enamel work, and imaginative jewelry pieces that go beyond tradition. Over 540 color photographs and lots of detailed information will inspire jewelry designers and collectors alike.
Mourning Art & Jewelry
Author: Maureen DeLorme
Publisher: Schiffer Art Books
ISBN: 9780764319648
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Details decorative art created to memorialize and commemorate death from the 1600s through World War I. Outstanding examples of mourning jewelry, portrait miniatures, pottery and glassware, paintings and sculpture, posthumous photographs, hair-work memorials, and more. Includes background information on mourning practices, current values, glossary, and bibliography. An excellent resource for Victoriana, Georgian and Victorian memorial arts, and antique jewelry.
Publisher: Schiffer Art Books
ISBN: 9780764319648
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Details decorative art created to memorialize and commemorate death from the 1600s through World War I. Outstanding examples of mourning jewelry, portrait miniatures, pottery and glassware, paintings and sculpture, posthumous photographs, hair-work memorials, and more. Includes background information on mourning practices, current values, glossary, and bibliography. An excellent resource for Victoriana, Georgian and Victorian memorial arts, and antique jewelry.
Contemporary Jewelry Art
Author: Design-Ma-Ma
Publisher: China Youth Press
ISBN: 9781908175045
Category : Artists' materials
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Contemporary Jewellery Art presents the work of more than forty of the best and brightest young jewelry designers around the world. Their work is not about luxury or even permanence. Rather, the works within focus on the most creative use of common, inexpensive materials. The book is organized according to the materials used, including metal, ceramics, stone, wood, fur, textiles, plastic, soap, and rubber. The aesthetic of each piece, whether simple or sculpturally intricate, balances the designers unique perspective with the constraints and possibilities of each medium from the elasticity of plastic to the solid weight of stone, silver, and iron. Interviews with each designer illuminating the concept and creative work process renders this book a useful guide for everyone from the established jewelry designer to the independent crafter hoping to break into the industry. Designers featured include Hanna Hedman, Helfried Kodr, Mari Ishikawa, Iris Bodemer, Karl Fritsch, Marina Messone, Annika Pettersson, Maria Cristina Bellucci, Mirla Fernandes, and Timothy McMahon.
Publisher: China Youth Press
ISBN: 9781908175045
Category : Artists' materials
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Contemporary Jewellery Art presents the work of more than forty of the best and brightest young jewelry designers around the world. Their work is not about luxury or even permanence. Rather, the works within focus on the most creative use of common, inexpensive materials. The book is organized according to the materials used, including metal, ceramics, stone, wood, fur, textiles, plastic, soap, and rubber. The aesthetic of each piece, whether simple or sculpturally intricate, balances the designers unique perspective with the constraints and possibilities of each medium from the elasticity of plastic to the solid weight of stone, silver, and iron. Interviews with each designer illuminating the concept and creative work process renders this book a useful guide for everyone from the established jewelry designer to the independent crafter hoping to break into the industry. Designers featured include Hanna Hedman, Helfried Kodr, Mari Ishikawa, Iris Bodemer, Karl Fritsch, Marina Messone, Annika Pettersson, Maria Cristina Bellucci, Mirla Fernandes, and Timothy McMahon.
Contemporary Jewelry in Perspective
Author: Art Jewelry Forum (Mill Valley, Calif.)
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
ISBN: 9781454702771
Category : Artist-designed Jewellery --20th Century
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
What is contemporary jewelry? What makes it unique? What distinguishes these objects and practices from other visual arts? Contemporary Jewelry in Perspective provides clear definitions, concise history, and cultural context for the form, along with abundant illustrations of an amazing range of work. Featuring notable contributors from around the world, it offers fascinating discussions on creating, collecting, exhibiting, selling, and wearing these pieces, as well as individual essays that present a global perspective on the art over the past 30 to 40 years. Jewelers, designers, students, collectors, and historians will find this essential reading. The book is a joint venture between the Art Jewelry Forum (artjewelryforum.org) and Lark Jewelry & Beading.
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
ISBN: 9781454702771
Category : Artist-designed Jewellery --20th Century
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
What is contemporary jewelry? What makes it unique? What distinguishes these objects and practices from other visual arts? Contemporary Jewelry in Perspective provides clear definitions, concise history, and cultural context for the form, along with abundant illustrations of an amazing range of work. Featuring notable contributors from around the world, it offers fascinating discussions on creating, collecting, exhibiting, selling, and wearing these pieces, as well as individual essays that present a global perspective on the art over the past 30 to 40 years. Jewelers, designers, students, collectors, and historians will find this essential reading. The book is a joint venture between the Art Jewelry Forum (artjewelryforum.org) and Lark Jewelry & Beading.
Jewelry of Our Time
Author: Helen Williams Drutt
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
An illustrated survey of comtemporary jewellery and its developments since 1960. It has three major elements. Firstly, it has a display of the jewellery itself, photographed in colour. Secondly, it provides a critical history, tracing the first challenges to traditional forms of jewellery as early as the 1930s but focusing on the inspired use of new tools, new materials and new ideas since 1960. Finally, it has a reference section correcting previous information on the subject, including biographies of over a hundred makers.
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
An illustrated survey of comtemporary jewellery and its developments since 1960. It has three major elements. Firstly, it has a display of the jewellery itself, photographed in colour. Secondly, it provides a critical history, tracing the first challenges to traditional forms of jewellery as early as the 1930s but focusing on the inspired use of new tools, new materials and new ideas since 1960. Finally, it has a reference section correcting previous information on the subject, including biographies of over a hundred makers.
Flora
Author: Patrick Mauriès
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780500519424
Category : Flowers in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A dazzling collection of jewelry imitating flowers, from the seventeenth century to today
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780500519424
Category : Flowers in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A dazzling collection of jewelry imitating flowers, from the seventeenth century to today
Coveted
Author: Melanie Grant
Publisher: Phaidon Press
ISBN: 9781838661496
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This luxurious book is the first comprehensive survey of jewelry as an art form, showcasing the dazzling work of a diverse collection of today's most exclusive jewelers
Publisher: Phaidon Press
ISBN: 9781838661496
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This luxurious book is the first comprehensive survey of jewelry as an art form, showcasing the dazzling work of a diverse collection of today's most exclusive jewelers
Art Deco Jewelry
Author: Sylvie Raulet
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780500283523
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
This volume presents almost 800 illustrations with text celebrating the achievements of Art Decon jewelry. The author's text covers the creations of the Haute Joaillererie and the avant-garde designers. There is also a range of accessories such as vanity cases, cigarette cases and clocks.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780500283523
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
This volume presents almost 800 illustrations with text celebrating the achievements of Art Decon jewelry. The author's text covers the creations of the Haute Joaillererie and the avant-garde designers. There is also a range of accessories such as vanity cases, cigarette cases and clocks.
Copper Art Jewelry
Author: Matthew L. Burkholz
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887404191
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
The premier reference for twentieth century designs in copper jewelry, this beautiful book has been praised by collectors, appraisers, and art dealers alike. Over 300 color photos show hundreds of examples of the jewelry. Original art work, advertising, identifying marks and anecdotes round out this exhaustive study.
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887404191
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
The premier reference for twentieth century designs in copper jewelry, this beautiful book has been praised by collectors, appraisers, and art dealers alike. Over 300 color photos show hundreds of examples of the jewelry. Original art work, advertising, identifying marks and anecdotes round out this exhaustive study.
Jewelry, Ancient to Modern
Author: Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore, Md.)
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
"Written by a team of the Gallery's own curators and visiting experts, Jewelry -- Ancient to Modern describes more than 700 pieces in special sections devoted to the Ancient near East, Egypt, Etruria, Greece, South Russia (Olbia), the Roman Empire, the nomadic tribes of the Migration Period, the Byzantine Empire, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries."--Page 2 of cover.
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
"Written by a team of the Gallery's own curators and visiting experts, Jewelry -- Ancient to Modern describes more than 700 pieces in special sections devoted to the Ancient near East, Egypt, Etruria, Greece, South Russia (Olbia), the Roman Empire, the nomadic tribes of the Migration Period, the Byzantine Empire, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries."--Page 2 of cover.