The true challenge is not merely technical or aesthetic. It is cultural and human. Interview with Theo Smeets around the exhibition ROCKstars Live in Legnica
Published: 28.05.2025
Brooch: Tree, 2020
Mixed stone, slate, oxidized silver, steel.
Photo by: Castarnado
From series: Chance and Intention
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Julita Kamińska interviews Theo Smeets about the exhibition ROCKstars. Live in Legnica, presented as part of the Silver Schools cycle during the Legnica Jewellery Festival SILVER 2025. The exhibition is on view at the Satyrykon Gallery (Main Square 36, Legnica, Poland) until May 30, 2025.
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