Mythen, Contemporary Jewellery Art From Greece
Exhibition
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11 Dec 2013
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19 Dec 2013
Published: 10.12.2013

Eleven jewellery designers from Greece, Hamburg and London update Greek mythology. The exhibition, curated by Loukia Richards and produced by ZLR Betriebsimperium, is under the auspices of the General Consulate of Greece in Hamburg.
Artist list
Katerina Glyka, Christina Karakalpaki, Vally Kontidis, Liana Pattihis, Thomas Thomidis, Apostolos Kleitsiotis, Voula Karampatzaki, Haris Kaminari, Systemalab, Otsis, Loukia Richards
Eleven jewellery designers – based in Greece, Hamburg and London – update Greek mythology and use a broad spectrum of material (gold, wood, enamel, leather, fibers, plastic etc.) to talk about love and treason, death and resurrection, constant change, immortality of love, the will to oppose conventions.
People living and working in Hamburg or Berlin have been photographed wearing pieces from the Mythen/Myths exhibition.
The exhibition Mythen is produced by ZLR Betriebsimperium and curated by Loukia Richards.
It is under the auspices of the General Consulate of Greece in Hamburg.
People living and working in Hamburg or Berlin have been photographed wearing pieces from the Mythen/Myths exhibition.
The exhibition Mythen is produced by ZLR Betriebsimperium and curated by Loukia Richards.
It is under the auspices of the General Consulate of Greece in Hamburg.
Necklace: Labyrinth, 2013
Mixed media
Painter Lila Polenaki (Berlin-Athens) wearing Katerina Glyka's "Labyrinth" necklace.
Photographer: Giannis Vangelakis
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Necklace: Europe, 2013
Mixed media
Anne Bettina Jäger, Managing director of Cream Communication Hamburg,
wearing Voula Karapantzaki's "Europe" necklace and ring.
Photographer: Christoph Ziegler
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Necklace: Odyssey-Astra Pectoral, 2013
Mixed media
Fotini Mavromati, Art+Environment Curator at Umwelt Bundes Amt (Federal Agency for the Environment) in Berlin
wearing "Odyssey-Astra Pectoral" by Loukia Richards.
Photographer: Loukia Richards
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Necklace: 3 goddesses of fate, 2013
Leather
Visual artist Eva Mitala in Berlin wearing Christina Karapalkaki's leather necklace for the 3 goddesses of fate.
Photographer: Dionisis Christofilogiannis
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Piece: Untitled, 2013
Mixed media
Katy Behrmann-Oreopoulos, owner of Coco-mat Hamburg, wearing ring and crown by Systemalab.
Photographer: U.K.
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Necklace: Grexit, 2013
Mixed media
A homeless man in Hamburg wearing "Grexit" necklace by Otsis.
Photographer: Christoph Ziegler
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Piece: Anti-Myth, 2013
Silver Chain, Copper, Enamel
Necklace and Brooch
Interdisciplinary artist Brigid Anderson wearing Liana Pattihis’ "Anti-Myth" jewellery on her FashionManifesto dress.
Photographer: Heiko Koch
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Piece: Psyche and Eros, 2013
Mixed media
Visual artist and curator of "Frappant Artist Association Hamburg" Katja Windau wearing recycled jewellery by Haris Kaminari for "Psyche and Eros".
Photographer: Christoph Ziegler
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Brooch: Cycle of Life, 2013
Metal
Theater director Evgeni Mestetschkin with "Cycle of Life" brooch by Vally Kontidis for the Myth of Demeter and Persephone. Photographer: Christoph Ziegler
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Piece: Orpheus, 2013
Mixed media
Visual artist and curator Dodo Adden junior wearing ring, bracelet and pendant by Apostolos Kleitsiotis for Orpheus. Photographer: Christoph Ziegler
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Piece: God Sun, 2013
Metal
High school teacher Susanne Olbrich wearing ring and bracelet by Thomas Thomidis for the "God Sun" series.
Photographer: Christoph Ziegler
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