Paradoxical Phenomena in Contemporary Jewelry. A review of Budapest Jewelry Week 2022
Published: 20.02.2023
Sapi Szilágyi: Dark, 2022. From the exhibition BUDAI SMUKK - SAPI x IATP. Budapest Jewelry Week 2022.
Photo by Dániel Gaál.
Photo by Dániel Gaál.
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In 2022, Budapest Jewelry Week once again presented a colorful line-up of events. Yay! For a week, exhibition openings took place on weekday evenings, and the contemporary jewelry buzz continued on the weekend with various activities (lectures, workshops, guided city walks). We were so spoilt for choice, we often didn’t know what to pick, contemporary jewelry flooded us in several places in Budapest, but jewelry lovers couldn’t complain either as there were plenty of programs in nearby Szentendre or Pécs, in Southern Hungary.
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