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CANCELED / Lecture Engelhorn Jewelry by Kiff Slemmons

Lectures  /  MunichJewelleryWeek2020   Artists  /  15 Mar 2020
 
Published: 04.03.2020
Kiff Slemmons. Brooch: Manitas de Plata(Gypsy Flamenco Guitarist), 1991. Silver.. Part of: Die Neue Sammlung - The Design Museum. Donation from Susan Grant Lewin.. Kiff Slemmons
Brooch: Manitas de Plata(Gypsy Flamenco Guitarist), 1991
Silver.
Part of: Die Neue Sammlung - The Design Museum
Donation from Susan Grant Lewin.

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Intro
With the jewelry artist and designer Kiff Slemmons (born 1944) Die Neue Sammlung has invited to its Sunday matinée a jewelry artist who is renowned worldwide. Famous Slemmon’s work with materials that are still exceptional today - old, used yardsticks and written down pencils - , her Hands of Heroes brooches, with which she honors important personalities from music, art, literature and politics, or her intricately formed paper jewelry that is sometimes highly colorful and other times neutral and was created in collaboration with the artists from Arte Papel Oaxaca in Mexico.