Competitions

15.08.2016

Member of the experts panel: John Allen, master weaver and textile designer

Prestigious Loewe Craft Prize launched in 2016

Spanish luxury brand Loewe announces a highly endowed international craft prize

In 2016, the Loewe Foundation launches the Loewe Craft Prize, an annual international award celebrating excellence in craftsmanship. With this initiative, the Spanish luxury brand… Read on

12.04.2016—31.05.2017
Link

Trade fairs

11.08.2016

Goldsmiths’ Fair 2016

Jewelry. Gold- and silversmithing

27.09.2016—09.10.2016
Goldsmiths’ Hall
Foster Lane
London EC2V 6BN
Link

Exhibitions

08.07.2016

34th International Ceramics Days Oldenburg

The big exhibit with extraordinary ceramics showcased near the Oldenburg castle takes place in the beginning of August

An open-air gallery around Oldenburg castle, lectures, workshops, special exhibitions and a prize-giving for exceptional ceramics. Again, more than 60,000 visitors are expected to attend… Read on

06.08.2016—07.08.2016
Schloßplatz Oldenburg
26122 Oldenburg
Germany
Link

Exhibitions

05.07.2016

Creativity Center Emma Awards Scholarships

The “Designers in Residence 2016” program was running at Pforzheim’s creativity center EMMA from the spring of 2016

Carolina Rebelo Schneider, product designer, Vera Stassen, jewelry designer, and Elke Fiebig, fashion designer, were the first designers in residence at the creativity center EMMA… Read on

30.06.2016—27.10.2016
June 30 – July 10
EMMA – Kreativzentrum Pforzheim
Emma-Jaeger-Straße 20
75175 Pforzheim
Germany

September 14 – October 27
Haus der Wirtschaft Baden-Württemberg
Willi-Bleicher-Straße 19
70174 Stuttgart
Germany
Link

Exhibitions

08.06.2016

Robert Sturm at Keramion

Vessels of Lucy Rie or Hans Coper achieve top prizes at auctions and ceramic sculptures are more popular than ever, too.

Just how widespread ceramics are in the visual art world is evidenced by exhibitions like Ceramix at the Bonnefanten Museum in Maastricht and Earthen. Ceramics… Read on

22.05.2016—28.08.2016
Stiftung Keramion
Bonnstraße 12
50226 Frechen
Germany
Link

Trade fairs

02.06.2016

DMY 2016

International Design Festival

02.06.2016—05.06.2016
Kraftwerk Berlin
Köpenicker Strasse 70
10179 Berlin
Link

Exhibitions

01.06.2016

Beate Kuhn – Ceramics as an Art Form

The Grassi Museum showcases works by one of the most important German ceramists of the post war era. She died on December 10, 2015. An Obituary

Beate Kuhn was a fantastic artist! It is hard to look beyond her unique ceramics, her signature montages of geometrical bodies strung together, developed on… Read on

04.04.2016—26.06.2016
Grassi
Museum for Applied Arts
Johannisplatz 5-11
04103 Leipzig
Germany
Link

Exhibitions

27.05.2016

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Edmund de Waal at the Max Hetzler Gallery

With his “Irrkunst” twin exhibitions, this ceramist pays tribute to Walter Benjamin

Edmund de Waal is a beacon of hope for the applied arts. Seemingly without any effort, this British artist, professor and author transcends boundaries that… Read on

29.04.2016—16.07.2016
Max Hetzler gallery
Bleibtreustraße 45 &
Goethestraße 2/3
Berlin
Link

Exhibitions

23.05.2016

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Therese Hilbert and Otto Kuenzli

A major exhibition at the Museum of Applied Arts and Design in Winterthur, Switzerland, showcases both the couple’s own creations and what they have collected themselves

The two Swiss artists Therese Hilbert and Otto Kuenzli have been creating contemporary jewelry for more than 40 years now. What their creations have in… Read on

05.06.2016—06.11.2016
Museum of Applied Arts and Design
Kirchplatz 14
8400 Winterthur
Switzerland
Link

Exhibitions

18.05.2016

Everything is Design

An exhibit at Bundeskunsthalle Bonn shows a newly differentiated picture of Bauhaus style

Bauhaus is alive and kicking. Not the eponymous DIY chain, of course, but the Staatliche Bauhaus, founded in Weimar by Walter Gropius in 1919, gaining… Read on

01.04.2016—14.08.2016
Bundeskunsthalle Bonn
Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 4
53113 Bonn
Germany
Link

Trade fairs

17.05.2016

13. Museumsmesse Angewandte Kunst

Fascination paper. With Maria Verburg

02.06.2016—05.06.2016
Landesmuseum Württemberg
Altes Schloss Stuttgart
Schillerplatz 6
70173 Stuttgart
Germany
Link

Exhibitions

17.05.2016

Simone ten Hompel and Julian Stair

The German silversmith and the English ceramist exhibit together at Rosemarie Jäger gallery

It’s no coincidence that a German silversmith and an English ceramist are jointly exhibiting in Germany. Simone ten Hompel and Julian Stair have shared a… Read on

22.05.2016—12.06.2016
Galerie Rosemarie Jäger
Wintergasse 13
65239 Hochheim
Germany
opening 22nd May, 11.30 am
Link

Exhibitions

10.05.2016

Learning from Japan

The Designmuseum Danmark in Copenhagen celebrates Far Eastern crafts and its influences on Danish design.

In 2015 the Designmuseum Danmark celebrated its 125th anniversary. The show Learning from Japan pays tribute to the land of the rising sun as one… Read on

08.10.2015—24.09.2017
Designmuseum Danmark
Bredgade 68
1260 Kopenhagen
Dänemark
Link

Trade fairs

10.05.2016

Zeughausmesse 2016

Applied Arts in the Zeughaus of Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin

08.12.2016—11.12.2016
Zeughaus
Deutsches Historisches Museum
Unter den Linden 2
10117 Berlin
Germany
Juni 1: entry deadline
Link

Exhibitions

05.05.2016

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Anniversary of a Viennese Gallerist

With several events Renate Slavik celebrates the 25th anniversary of her Galerie Slavik Vienna for art jewelry

Since 1990 the gallerist Renate Slavik has presented contemporary jewelry in Vienna. Passionate, unstinting, she has an impact far beyond the Austrian capital – for… Read on

06.05.2016—04.02.2017
Galerie Slavik
Himmelpfortgasse 17
1010 Vienna
Austria
Winterreise
16.11.2016–04.02.2017
Link

Showroom

04.05.2016

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Eunique 2016 fair

Objects by artists and makers at the fair for Applied Arts in Karlsruhe

Individual jewelry design, handmade ceramic and glass objects, fashion and accessories, furniture and home accessories: The Eunique 2016 fair for Applied Arts and Design opens… Read on

Exhibitions

28.04.2016

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Beautiful Mind

A piece of jewelry for Cranach. Art jewelry exhibit with contemporary jewelry at the Berlin Kunstgewerbemuseum

20.05.2016—28.08.2016
Kulturforum
Kunstgewerbemuseum
10785 Berlin
Germany
Tue–Fri 10 am–6 pm
Sat + Sun 11 am–6 pm
Link

Exhibitions

20.04.2016

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Imperfectly perfect

Exhibit with Japanese top class crafts at the Eva Maisch gallery

The pursuit of perfection is a hallmark of Japanese craftsmanship. However, every master from the Far East knows – and by now, that includes numerous… Read on

23.04.2016—21.05.2016
Eva Maisch Schmuck
Sterngasse 5
97070 Würzburg
Germany
Link

Exhibitions

07.04.2016

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Loot 2016: MAD about Jewelry

Our favourites from MAD’s annual exhibition and sale of contemporary art jewelry

Now in its sixteenth edition, Loot: MAD About Jewelry will present a cross-section of exciting, cutting-edge art jewelry designs, and offers the public an opportunity… Read on