Sunday, November 4, 2012

From the Coolest Corner...


Coming up 2013...


http://www.coolestcorner.no/participants.html


Participants

 
The following 61 artists have been invited to participate in the exhibition:
Denmark: Annette Dam, Marie-Louise Kristensen, Kaori Juzu, Josephine Winther, Julie Bach and Thorkild Thøgersen
Finland: Ami Avellán, Aino Favén , Clarice Finell, Janne Hirvonen, Sirja Knaapi, Mervi Kurvinen, Mirja Marsch, Anna Rikkinen, Janna Syvänoja and Monica Wickström
Iceland: Hulda B. Ágústsdóttir, Ástþór & Kjartan for Orr, Hildur Ýr Jónsdóttir and Helga Ragnhildur Mogensen
Norway: Liv Blåvarp, Sigurd Bronger, Linnea Calder, Lillan Eliassen, Elise Hatlø, Anne Léger, Anna Talbot and Gunnhild Tjåland
Sweden: Tobias Alm, Beatrice Brovia, Nicolas Cheng, Åsa Elmstam, Daniela Hedman, Hanna Hedman, Karin Johansson, Jenny Klemming, Agnieszka Knap, Agnes Larsson, Kajsa Lindberg , Paula Lindblom, Åsa Lockner, Märta Mattsson, Lena Olson, Lina Peterson, Annika Pettersson, Margareth Sandström, Sanna Svedestedt, Anna Unsgaard, Peter de Wit, Sara Borgegård Älgå and Annika Åkerfelt
Guests of Honour
The jury decided to invite jewellers who had and are still having a great impact on the artistic development of the jewellery scene in their country.
Denmark: Kim Buck
Finland: Helena Lehtinen
Norway: Konrad Mehus
Sweden: Tore Svendson
Estonia: Kadri Mälk
Estonia: Julia Maria Künnap, Maarja Niimagi, Kristi Paap, Anna-Marie Saar and Tanel Veenre


Publication


From the Coolest Corner – Nordic Jewellery presents ground breaking and fresh jewellery from Northern Europe, a comprehensive selection of current works by artists from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Estonia. The best and most innovative art jewellery is presented, assessing its possibilities and potential at the beginning of the twenty-first century.

With 160 works by artists from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Estonia, this publication considers the significance, strategies and trends of Nordic jewellery art in the early twenty-first century. Expert authors present the backgrounds, developments and characteristics of contemporary jewellery.

 
General information

The touring exhibition, From the Coolest Corner, is conceived as a follow-up of the successful Nordic jewellery exhibitions in 1996/7 and 2002/3. Each Nordic country will be thoroughly presented at the exhibition. A total of about 160 works will be on show, including a selected group of artists from Estonia.

An international expert jury has selected the participants based on applications from the artists. The exhibition will feature the newest and most advanced of Nordic jewellery, and presented to a wide audience.

The exhibition will be shown in:

§  The Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Oslo, Norway

§  The Danish Design Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark

§  The Röhsska Museum of Art and Design, Gothenburg, Sweden

§  The Design Museum, Helsinki, Finland

§  Galerie Handwerk , München, Germany during 'Schmuck' 2015

 

2 comments:

Unknown said...

dear congratulations!!!!

paula lindblom said...

Thank you Marta!

This will be great! Nice to be a part of it.

Take care en keep up the good work.

Kramkram Paula.