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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Elisabeth Holder: From jewellery to Contextual Art
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Lost and Found in Migration by Elena Karpilova
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Tiny Theatres of Still Life in Contemporary Jewellery. Spotlight Artworks by Klimt02
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Silver
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Supporting Emerging Jewellery Businesses: The Goldsmiths’ Centre Announces the Business Catalyst (Small) Grants 2025
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A Legacy of Innovation: Thomas Gentille Receives SNAG's 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award
21Jun2025 -
The Goldsmiths' Centre Launches Fifth Spotlighting Getting Started Edition, Culminating in Spring 2026 Exhibition
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Art Jewelry: Quo Vadis?
11Jun2025 -
Are You Always Seeking Mentors?
03Jun2025 -
Perceptual Surfaces in Flux: Mirrors, Embodied Vision and Optical Fields in Contemporary Jewellery
27May2025 -
Monica Valentine: Feeling in Color by Frances Fleetwood
22May2025 -
Andrés Aizicovich: How to Make the Voice a Sculpture by Veronika Mehlhart
22May2025 -
The Workshop: A Memoir
22May2025 -
The Portrait in Jewellery: Representing the Other, Tracing the Self. Spotlight Artworks by Klimt02
18May2025 -
The Jewellery Collection. Transcending Centuries and Cultures
13May2025
