Metalsmith Magazine
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Platinum Design Competition
This year Johnson Matthey Inc., the world’s largest manufacturer of platinum group metals, in cooperation with the Society of North...
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Sandra Bonazoli
Obsession and desire, whetted and starved by a society inundated with images of perfection and the elusive satisfaction concomitant with...
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Bill Ruth and Susan Mahlstedt
So much of contemporary culture is filled with apropriations, reconstructions, and fragmented borrowings from our past that that past seems...
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Notable Exhibitions
The Fine Art of the Tin Can
OXOXO Gallery
Baltimore, MD
April 12 – May 31, 1996
Found object jewelry...
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Observations: Ben Cunningham
Ben Cunningham considers the complex histories of the uses and functions of metals and jewelry, that in a lesser artists...
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Observations: David Clifford
David Clifford, a recent graduate of California College of Arts and Crafts, has added a new twist to recycling. Seeking...
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A New Method for Gilding Silver
A New Method for Gilding Silver
A variety of methods for gilding silver surfaces have been used in the past....
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Galerie Jocelyne Gobeil
Galerie Jocelyne Gobeil, which opened in early 1987, is the only gallery in Canada devoted exclusively to the exhibition and...
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Metalsmith ’94 Summer: Book Reviews
This article is a book review published in the 1994 Summer issue of the Metalsmith Magazine reviewing "Hydralic Die Forming...
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Metalsmith ’98 Spring: Book Reviews
This article is a book review published in the 1998 Spring issue of the Metalsmith Magazine reviewing "Object and Ornament:...
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Metalsmith ’92 Spring: Book Reviews
This article is a book review of 2 books in the 1990 Spring issue of the Metalsmith Magazine including Victorian...
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Metalsmith ’92 Summer: Book Reviews
This article is a book review published in the 1992 Summer issue of the Metalsmith Magazine reviewing "Contemporary American Jewelry...
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Metalsmith ’94 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1994 Spring issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’96 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1996 Winter issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’94 Summer: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1994 Summer issue of the...
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Metalsmith 1994 Exhibition
This article showcases various exhibitions published in the 1994 Exhibition issue of the Metalsmith Magazine. This features Claire Sanford, Wright...
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Metalsmith 1995 Exhibition
This article showcases various exhibitions published in the 1995 Exhibition issue of the Metalsmith Magazine. This features Sandra Bonazoli, Craig...
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Metalsmith 1996 Exhibition
This article showcases various exhibitions published in the [YEAR] Exhibition issue of the Metalsmith Magazine. This features Ken Loeber, Kate...
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Metalsmith 2003 Exhibition
This article showcases various exhibitions published in the 2003 Exhibition issue of the Metalsmith Magazine. This features Pamela Argentieri, Michal...
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Metalsmith 1997 Exhibition
This article showcases various exhibitions published in the 1997 Exhibition issue of the Metalsmith Magazine. This features Greg Campbell, David...
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Metalsmith ’93 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1993 Winter issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’94 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1994 Fall issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’94 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1994 Winter issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’95 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1995 Fall issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’95 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1995 Spring issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’95 Summer: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1995 Summer issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’95 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1995 Winter issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’96 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1996 Fall issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’96 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1996 Spring issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’96 Summer: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1996 Summer issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’97 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1997 Fall issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’97 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1997 Spring issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’97 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1997 Winter issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’98 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1998 Spring issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’98 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1998 Winter issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’92 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1992 Winter issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’93 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1993 Fall issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’93 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1993 Spring issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’93 Summer: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1993 Summer issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’92 Summer: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the [year] [season] issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’92 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the [year] [season] issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’83 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1983 Fall issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’92 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1992 Fall issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’91 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1991 Winter issue of the...
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Body Art Exhibition
"Body Art Exhibition," an exhibition sponsored by Security Pacific Corporation, on view from September 8 to October 21, 1990, was...
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Caroline Broadhead: Jewelry and Beyond
Deborah Norton interviewed Caroline Broadhead regarding her recent retrospective at the Crafts Council in London and her recent change from...
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Metalsmith ’91 Summer: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1991 Summer issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’91 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1991 Spring issue of the...
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Galleries: Rezac Gallery – Conceptual Relationships
Rezac Gallery, a space devoted to avant-garde jewelry and decorative arts, opened in May, 1988 on West Superior Street in...
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Metalsmith ’91 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1991 Fall issue of the...
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In Memory of Adda Husted-Andersen, 1900-1990
On September 13, 1990, Adda Husted-Andersen, familiarly known as Andy, died in Copenhagen, Denmark, her native land. She was a...
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Metalsmith ’90 Summer: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1990 Summer issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’90 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1990 Winter issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’90 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1990 Fall issue of the...
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The Economics of Ornamenta 1
The Economics of Ornamenta 1 is a letter by Dr. Joachim Becker, Mayor of the City of Pforzheim, stating what...
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Ornamenta 1 : International Exhibition of Contemporary Jewelry
This article is an overview and contain details for Ornamenta 1: International Exhibition of Contemporary Jewelry held on September 30...
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Metalsmith ’90 Spring: Book Reviews
This article is a book review of 3 books from 3 authors in the 1990 Spring issue of the Metalsmith...
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Metalsmith ’90 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1990 Winter issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’89 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1989 Fall issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’89 Summer: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1989 Summer issue of the...
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Projects of Exploration: Honor Something Ordinary
This is the fifth in a series of projects for students. These projects were created to provide a forum in...
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Metalsmith ’89 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1989 Spring issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’89 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1989 Winter issue of the...
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John Iversen: Carved Color
Joseph Albers, a colorist par excellence, always said that in visual perception a color is almost never seen as it...
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Metalsmith ’88 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1988 Winter issue of the...
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Mark Jordan: Hero with a Thousand Eyes
The Transparency Theory has long maintained an indomitable position at the core of any philosophy of art. Simply expressed, the...
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Metalsmith ’88 Summer: Book Reviews
This article is for book reviews for the books "Jewelry by Architects", "The Jewellery of René Lalique", "Jewelry 7000 Years"...
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Metalsmith ’88 Summer: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1988 Summer issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’88 Spring: Book Reviews
This article reviews three books “ American Jewelry: Glamour and Tradition” and “Art Aurea” and "The Eloquent Object" published in...
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Metalsmith ’88 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1988 Spring issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’88 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1988 Fall issue of the...
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John Prip/Jack Prip: Arrangements of Changeable Form
This past year, we were treated to a major retrospective of the work of John Prip in an exhibition that...
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Metalsmith ’87 Winter: International Exhibitions
This article showcases various international exhibitions and competitions in the form of collected exhibition reports published in the 1987 Summer ...
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Metalsmith ’87 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1987 Winter issue of the...
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Conversation with Stanley Lechtzin on Olaf Skoogfors
This is an excerpt from an interview with Stanley Lechtzin about the life of Olaf Skoogfors. Olaf Skoogfors and Stanley...
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Metalsmith ’87 Summer: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1987 Summer issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’87 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1987 Spring issue of the...
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Van LeBus: Folk Artist
Naive, primitive, anonymous, magical are characteristics that often accompany our image of the folk artist. In reality, he is an...
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Metalsmith ’87 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1987 Fall issue of the...
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Metalsmith ’86 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases the various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1986 Winter issue of...
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Metalsmith ’86 Spring: Book Reviews
This article showcases book reviews for "The Art of the Jeweler", "Bead Setting Diamonds, with Pavé Applications", "Custom Knifemaking: 10...
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Metalsmith ’86 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases the various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1986 Spring issue of...
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Metalsmith ’86 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases the various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1986 Fall issue of...
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Metalsmith ’85 Winter: Book Reviews
This article showcases the book reviews for "Enamels, Enameling, Enamelists" by Glenice Lesley Matthews and "The Nature and Art of...
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Metalsmith ’85 Winter: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases the various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1985 Winter issue of...
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Metalsmith ’85 Summer: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases the various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1985 Summer issue of...
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Metalsmith ’85 Spring: Book Reviews
This article showcases the book reviews for "Diamond Setting: The Professional Approach" and "Contemporary Jewellery: The Americas, Australia, Europe and...
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Metalsmith ’85 Spring: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases the various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1985 Spring issue of...
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Metalsmith ’85 Fall: Exhibition Reviews
This article showcases the various exhibitions in the form of collected exhibition reviews published in the 1985 Fall issue of...
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The Civil War Chess Set
Richly detailed portrait sculptures of great American heroes—in solid pewter, solid brass and fine enamels. An heirloom chess set to...
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Master Metalsmith Irena Brynner
The following text is edited from two interviews taped in 1982 with Irena Brynner, one by Dorothy Van Arsdale in...
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25th Sterling Design Competition
This article features the 25th Sterling Design Competition held at Lever House, New York City on May 30-June 19, 1984....
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57th Annual National High School Art Exhibition
This article features the 57th Annual National High School Art Exhibition held at the Corcoran Gallery and School of Art,...
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1983 SNAG Platinum Jewelry Design Competition
This year Johnson Matthey Inc., the world's largest manufacturer of platinum group metals, in cooperation with the Society of North...
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