Claire Webb
Jeweller
Published: 12.06.2024
Claire Webb
Bio
Claire Webb is currently Assistant Professor of Jewelry and Metalsmithing at the University of Oregon in Eugene. She received an MFA from SUNY New Paltz in 2021.Her research utilizes the expressive potential of unexpected material combinations and transformations to examine fundamental human needs and desires. Claire has shown work with a number of institutions including Galerie Lewis in Quebec, Baltimore Jewelry Center, Brooklyn Metal Works, Melton Gallery, and the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston.
Statement
Centering around materials—their physical, aesthetic, cultural, and evocative properties and potential—my practice utilizes unexpected material manipulations, forms, and juxtapositions to examine the relationships between human inquiry, curiosity, and wonder, and our most fundamental needs and desires.
Claire Webb
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Haldis Scheicher
Vienna, Austria -
Ana Cardim
Sintra, Portugal -
Abbi Marie
Savannah, United States -
Mari Ishikawa
Munich, Germany -
Sondra Sherman
San Diego, United States -
Nikolay Sardamov
Sofia, Bulgaria -
María José Jaramillo
Bogotá, Colombia -
Ivan Barnett
Albuquerque, United States -
Anja Eichler
Berlin, Germany -
Javier Úbeda
Barcelona, Spain -
Nicole Schuster
Munich, Germany -
Elvira Cibotti
Buenos Aires, Argentina -
Yarina Dai
Shanghai, China -
Karin van Paassen
Rotterdam, Netherlands -
Jolanta Gazda
Warsaw, Poland