Growth & Evolution of Contemporary Jewellery and Modern Crafts in Jewellery Industry by Herman Sun
Lectures
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29 Dec 2019
Published: 23.12.2019
Set: Chi Wen, 2019
925 silver, pearl.
15.3 x 11.8 x 7.4 cm
Photo by: Daniel Riley
From series: Dragon Myth
Detail view, eyewear.
© By the author. Read Klimt02.net Copyright.
Estimated price: 3000 €

Since the last century, contemporary jewellery has continuously expanded the artistic diversity and technological advancement of the jewellery field, adding unlimited possibilities to the jewellery field.
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Herman Sun
In today's era, does the creative direction of contemporary jewellery need new evolution? How the conceptuality and craftsmanship of contemporary jewellery could be accepted by more social groups? Does the survival and development of contemporary jewellery require new attention from the actual jewellery industry? How to make art creations to be effective in the jewellery industry might be an important task for now.
Content:
1. Evolution of Tradition: Craftsmanship Follows Contemporary.
2. Contemporary Art Jewellery Exists in a Small Bubble - Some Contemporary is History.
3. Jewellery Nomad 2019: America - Europe - Asia.
About the lecturer:
Herman Sun is a designer-maker-jeweller. He has worked and exhibited internationally across East Asia and Europe since 2010. Herman's collections are almost handcrafted with his nomadic style. Most of his works are based on minority materials, antiques, rare gemstones, decorative totems and traditional crafts. He aims at unfolding minority sub-culture in a contemporary fashion way, and bring his fusion cultural jewellery travel around the contemporary world.
Content:
1. Evolution of Tradition: Craftsmanship Follows Contemporary.
2. Contemporary Art Jewellery Exists in a Small Bubble - Some Contemporary is History.
3. Jewellery Nomad 2019: America - Europe - Asia.
About the lecturer:
Herman Sun is a designer-maker-jeweller. He has worked and exhibited internationally across East Asia and Europe since 2010. Herman's collections are almost handcrafted with his nomadic style. Most of his works are based on minority materials, antiques, rare gemstones, decorative totems and traditional crafts. He aims at unfolding minority sub-culture in a contemporary fashion way, and bring his fusion cultural jewellery travel around the contemporary world.
Set: Jiao Tu, 2019
925 silver, ammonite, fine leather.
15.3 x 8.2 x 4.1 cm
Photo by: Daniel Riley
From series: Dragon Myth
© By the author. Read Klimt02.net Copyright.
Estimated price: 4000 €
Piece: Fu Xi, 2019
925 silver, Russian agates, Swiss leather.
22 x 29.8 x 4.7 cm
Photo by: Daniel Reily
From series: Dragon Myth
Bag beads, necklace, pendant, card case.
© By the author. Read Klimt02.net Copyright.
Estimated price: 9800 €
Set: Ya Zi, 2019
Silver, Indonesian pipe jade, tanzanite, sapphire, spinel.
17.8 x 3.3 x 4.2 cm
Pendants and rings.
© By the author. Read Klimt02.net Copyright.
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