Open Call for the 2026 AJF Young Artist Award, supported by Karen and Michael Rotenberg
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01 Sep 2025
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09 Nov 2025
Published: 02.09.2025
Brooch: Tunnel, 2015
Oxidized silver, steel
12.7 x 5 x 5 cm
Photo by: Lynn Batchelder
Awarded at: AJF Artist Award 2016
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The AJF Young Artist Award recognizes innovative work created by a jewelry artist early in their career. Through the Young Artist Award, Art Jewelry Forum supports new and exciting work that will inspire future developments in the field.
For the fourth cycle in a row, the AJF Young Artist Award competition is generously supported by the collectors Karen and Michael Rotenberg, whose collection focuses on the innovative use of alternative materials by emerging and mid-career artists.
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