ALTERNATIVES contemporary jewellery

27.09 - 17.10.2008

Opening: 27.09.2008, 6 pm

ArtOrnamento has become an annual appointment with experimental jewellery, where ex-students from the prestigious contemporary jewellery school ALCHIMIA exhibit the results of their latest research.
Their studies were carried out under the strict supervision of lecturers such as Manfred Bischoff, Peter Bauhuis, Annamaria Zanella, all internationally renowned artists in the contemporary jewellery field.
Through this exhibition, Alternatives aims to underline the importance of research in creative and formative processes, in an area of the utmost importance to Italy such as the jewellery sector. Ten young designers from all over the world, exhibiting jewellery with an innovative and diverse approach, will be presented in this exhibition.