Margit Hart

Margit Hart, 1958, Vienna, Austria.

Education:
2009 Studies at LYIT Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland
since 1997 Professor for Metalsmithing at Schulzentrum Herbststraße / Kolleg Schmuck.Design, Vienna
1991-93 Master of Fine Arts, Metal Program with J.Fred Woell and Jamie Bennett, State University of New York, The College at New Paltz
1988 Studied with Enid Kaplan at Parsons School of Design and Bob Ebendorf at the 92nd St. Y, New York, NY
1986 Magister der Philosophie, History and Art History University of Vienna, Austria
Languages: English, French, Italian
1977-81 Goldsmith apprenticeship

Works in public and private collections:
a.o. Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim, Germany | Lotte Reimers-Stiftung, Deidesheim, Germany | MAK and Ministry for Cultural Affairs, Vienna

Selected exhibitions:
2014 "Multiple Exposures: Jewelry and Photography", Museum of Arts and Design, New York
2012 „Shifted Relations“ Galerie V&V, Vienna
2011 Five of a kind  Maurer Zilioli Contemporary Arts - Guest of Galerie Jordanow, Munich (Schmuck 2011) | "Fremde Federn“ kunst.wirt.schaft, Graz (catalog)
2010 Five of a kind Galerie Eugen Lendl, Graz (catalog) | 20 Jahre Galerie Slavik, Vienna (book)
2009 Annäherungen CJP, Vienna
2007 Sisonke Cross Continental Design Catwalk, Vienna
2006 Challenging the Chatelaine! Designmuseo, Helsinki (catalog)
2005 Sofa Palm Beach, Florida (Mobilia Gallery)
2004 L’OR, Bijoux d’Europe – GOLD, Jewelry of Europe, France (catalog)
2003 Re-view  Aspects of Austrian Jewellery Art, Tokyo (catalog)
2001 Electrum Gallery, London | Gioielleria Contemporanea In Europa Oratorio Di San Rocco, Padova (catalog)
2000  JJDA (Japan Jewellery Design Association), Japan (catalog) | Galerie Slavik, Vienna
1999 Turning Point Schmuck Aus Österreich Zur Jahrtausendwende St. Pölten, Austria (catalog) | Galerie Aurum, Frankfurt
1998  Sofa Chicago
1996 Transition Galerie V&V, Vienna (catalog)

GZplus-Austria 11/2012
ART AUREA, Nr. 3/2011
ARTEiN Aprile, Maggio 2002
Edition Ebner Verlag “100 Jewels 2001”
GZ (Goldschmiedezeitung) 5/2000, 3/2000
GZ 12/1999
Parnass Sonderheft “Die Frau in der Kunst” 15/1999
Kunsthandwerk und Design 1/1999
GZ 10/1996

Books:
2014 Art Jewelry Today: Europe, Schiffer Publishing, USA | Multiple Exposures: Jewelry and Photography, Museum of Arts and Design, New York
2012 Jewel Book, International Annual of Contemporary Jewel Art, Stichting Kunstboek, Belgium
2010 Art Meets Jewellery, 20 Years Galerie Slavik Vienna, Arnoldsche Publishers
2008 The Compendium Finale of Contemporary Jewellers, Darling Publications
2006 “CHALLENGING THE CHATELAINE!” Designmuseo Helsinki
2004 “1000 RINGS” Lark Books
1999 “TURNING POINT” Schmuck aus Österreich zur Jahrtausendwende / Contemporary Austrian Jewellery