Lucilla Giovanninetti

Lucilla Giovanninetti, Milan, Italy.

Education:
1988 Modern Literature Degree, with an artistic specialization. State University of Milan. | Post-graduate specialization for “Fashion Industry Professionals”. State University of Bologna

Other Training:
Fondazione Durini di Milano Course in painting techniques
Scuola Civica del Comune di Milano Course in modelling
CISST (Centro Italiano per lo Studio della Storia del Tessuto) Sezione Lombardia. Course in “Fashion and its materials: From the ancient regime to the empire”
Regione Lombardia. Evening course for leather goods dealers
Scuola Orafa Ambrosiana, Milano. Goldsmith’s art, enamel decoration, wax.

Exhibitions:
2013 “Bijoux d’autore” Casalmaggiore, Museo del Bijou | “Gioielli in fermento” Torrefornello, Ziano Piacentino | “Ring party”, Treviso | “Ridefinire il gioiello”, Milano | “Venice design week”, Venezia | “Design da indossare”, Milano
2012 “Macef, Designer Club” | Fuorisalone, Spazio L’ISA, Milano | “Gioielli in fermento – Premio Torre Fornello” | “This is bijou” Roma, Museo Boncompagni Ludovisi | “Macef – Creazioni Lab” | “This is bijou” Casalmaggiore, Museo del Bijou | Galleria Rossini, Milano | “Eandare X2 gioielli al maschile” - Spazio L’Isa, Milano | “Bijoux d’autore”, Roma | “Sentieri” Milano, Uroburo | “Natura Donna Impresa” Spazio Asti, Milano | “OnOff”, Padova | Galleria Terre rare, Bologna | “Christmas Design Market” Ansaldo, Milano | “Filo Rosso”, Muggia
2011 “Ring party – Gioiello contemporaneo in mostra” | “Giocatholi”, Cagliari | “Macef, Designer Club” | “Forma vs Materia” Torino | Personale – Spazio Ferro Milano
2010 "Natura e artificio", Livorno | "Bijoux d'autore", Roma | Spazio Nibe, Milano | Spazio Qui arte, Piacenza | “Filo rosso 2”, Muggia | “Mediterraneità”, Monza | "Futili gioielli", Firenze | "Bijoux d'autore", Roma | Spazio Qui arte, Piacenza | Manifattura Milano, Milano | Spazio “Il ferro”, Milano | “Vestiti”, Cagliari
2009 "Lussuria: la sensualità e il fascino del gioiello", Lodi | "SPOSIdesigner", Vaprio d'Adda | October - "L'oggetto fatto ad arte", Monza | "Bijoux d'autore", Roma | "F-utili gioielli", Firenze | Spazio “Il ferro”, Milano
2008  "Filo rosso", Muggia

Teaching Experience:
2012 IED MODA LAB Istituto Europeo del Design, Milan, Italy, “Jewelry Design” course
June 2002 – June 2003 IED MODA LAB Istituto Europeo del Design, Milan, Italy, Coordinator of the three year “Jewelry Design” course. Coordinator of the first English language edition “One year Jewelry Design” course. Coordinator of the first English language edition “Summer Jewelry Design” course.
April 1995- 2002 Istituto Europeo del Design di Milano. “Custom Jewelry and Accessories” class teacher:
Historical and artistic study of goldsmith production throughout the ages; research and analysis of the most current fashion and design trends.
1999 – 2000 European Fashion School, Milan, Italy– Fashion Stylist course. Teacher of classes for accessories planning and analysis.
October 1991 – 1994 “Arte design tecnica” in Milan, Italy ; specialization in “Jewelry Design”. Teacher of the jewelry planning and manufacturing course.

Member of AGC
Currently developing my own men’s and women’s silver, brass, bronze and fabric jewelry collection, EANDARE.
EANDARE complements the human form, researching wearable and and sometimes voluminous shapes and experimenting with fabric as a malleable new material.
November 1992- July 2007
Designed and produced own custom jewelry and accessories collection under the label
LUCILLA GI for retail in high end domestic and foreign clothing stores.
Developed my own ladies wear collection from size 42 to 54 (US size 8 to 20) , different in style from the traditional “full size” concept.
1996 – 2000 Designed and built exclusive custom jewelry and accessories collections for major clothing/leather goods/ beauty product companies.
June 1994 Writer of a critical essay and of other analytical writings for “Vacationing in Milan” , a book about 18th century French literature on travels to Italy. Its results have been exhibited at the Milan City Library show, in June 1994.
Design planning of metal custom jewelry and of leather goods parts and hardware.