The Spoon. An Ordinary Everyday Object Explored by Contemporary Jewellers. Spotlight Artworks by Klimt02
Published: 26.01.2024
Throughout human history, the spoon has held a central place in our lives. As the first tool we learn to use, its seemingly simple design conceals a profound cultural and practical legacy since the Bronze Age.
Many artists, contemporary silversmiths, and jewellers have found inspiration in the spoon's form, materiality, and multifaceted layers of meaning.
In this brief, we present you a selection of relevant pieces which offer new interpretations of this familiar artefact.
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Laurenz Stockner’s Objects Between Matter, Process, and Form to experience in an exhibition high in the Mountains of V...
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The Critic Stops at the Neck
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A Curatorial Vision of Eight Designers at Romanian Jewelry Week 2026
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Interlude
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Desire for Symmetry. Part of the Master’s degree thesis: The Psychology of Vision
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The Goldsmiths’ Centre appoints Julia Balchin as Director and Richard Reid as Chair of the Board of Trustees
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The Aluminium Gyro Bangle by David Watkins. A Future Classic in Contemporary Jewellery
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Jewellery as Situation: On the Relational Practice of Da Ye Kim. A Critical Review by Klimt02
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Tili Aroch. Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art. New Talents Award Nominee 2026
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