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In Ding Dong, Manfred Bischoff's (1947-2015) work will be showcased in its entirety for the very first time. Text in English and German.
Small China presents Chinese miniatures from 5,000 BCE up to the 15th century. The pocketsize representations of supernatural beings, people, animals, or everyday objects are little known to Westeners.
A hundred years after the death of Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920), the time has come to re-examine the artist's controversial place in Modernist art history. Text in English and German.
The timeless aesthetics of the minimalist-looking pieces of jewellery by Ute Eitzenhoefer open up to a variety of perspectives: when worn, they encourage us to engage in dialogue. Text in English and German.
Ring Redux presents more than a hundred avant-garde rings by renowned international artists who explore this age-old jewellery form with great vitality and relevance to society today.
During her 40-year career, Margit Koppendorfer has designed costumes for the greats of theatre history: characters from Shakespeare, Brecht, and Handke, directed by Berghaus, Peymann, and Tabori. Text in English and German.
The opulently designed publication Gems, Colours & Wild Stories is an homage to and an affirmation of love for the irrepressible diversity of extremely valuable gemstones.
For Thomas Putze, performance is thinking, drawing, sculpting, and realising with and through the body. He typifies the risk of being human, with all its failings and plenty of humour. Text in English and German.
Covering nearly 50 years, Jorunn Veiteberg's collection contains some 550 items, including work by 210 jewellery artists from 30 different countries.
This monograph is an in-depth appraisal not only of these works but also of an artist who despite her early death achieved remarkable things in studio ceramics.
The publication gives a first in-depth account of Silke Trekel's development, of the dialogue between abstraction and ornamental tradition that is a key factor in her work.
Kim Buck uses well-known jewellery motifs such as hearts, daisies, and crosses as a point of departure, but the materials can be anything from precious metals to ready-mades.
ROCKstars presents works that focus on the "eternal material" in jewellery: they are declarations of love, experimental snapshots, or rebellious works revolving around precious stones. Text in English and German.
A spectacular discovery brings excitement and wonder to the comfortable existence of the two dragon children Drako and Naja. Text in German.
This two-volume publication illustrates the evolutionary history of the pendulum clock from the early Age of Metternich and provides detailed explanations on their engineering. Text in German.
In 2020, in recognition of outstanding accomplishments in new design concepts and developments in craftsmanship, the Danner Prize was conferred for the thirteenth time. Text in English and German.
Karl Fritsch carves in silver, shapes in gold, sets rubies and zirconias as a child would decorate a cake - with self-confidence and with no regard for waste. Text in English and German.
The architecture by Arne Jacobsen and Otto Weitling is of outstanding importance for post-war modernism in Germany. The calibre of their projects, however, has been forgotten. Gesamtkunstkwerke closes this gap in the appreciation of their work with a comprehensive presentation of seven out of eight German projects by the Danish master architects. Jacobsen and WeitlingΓÇÖs Scandinavian functionalism is a reflection of the visions of the former FRG ΓÇô designs and commissions grounded in democracy, prestige and efficiency. The publication also takes stock of how the legacy of late modernism is being handled. The journey through the architectsΓÇÖ locales leads us to the sea, to model towns and to the intricacies of modernism, prompting a debate in accordance with Otto Weitling: ΓÇÿPros and cons would be a positive sign because a building that isnΓÇÖt talked about is usually not worth talking about.ΓÇÖText in English and German.
In the 18th century pugs found their way onto the laps of noblewomen and, with this, into the portraits of contemporary rulers. Ultimately, they also became beloved models in porcelain and faience. Text in English and German.
"Pain is whatever the experiencing person says it is, existing whenever he says it does." - Margo McCaffery 1968. Text in English and German.
This monograph presents the Norwegian artist Bente Saetrang (b. 1946) and her 40 years of commitment to the medium of textile. Text in English and Norwegian.
The intention of Reinhold Ziegler's jewellery objects is to move the attention of the wearer or onlooker from themselves onto something greater.
The oeuvre of Deganit Stern Schocken (b. 1947) has delved into the socio-political question of place, creating works in which text is incorporated as an integral part of the object.
Eleanor Moty (b. 1945) from the US is a seminal figure in the field of contemporary international studio jewellery.
In Flux explains how jewellery contributed to the raucous, contradictory, and enthusiastic clamour for a new kind of society that made the 1960s and 1970s so extraordinary.
Tadema Gallery showed jewels from significant designers of the Revivalist, Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts, Jugendstil, Art Deco, and Modernist movements.
Jewelry Stories highlights the Museum of Arts and Design's unique, world-class collection of studio and contemporary art jewellery.
Thorvald Hellesen (1888-1937) was a Norwegian avant-garde artist who lived and worked in Paris in the 1910s and 1920s. Text in English and Norwegian.
The book traces Amaral's career over five decades, features more than 40 key pieces of work, and examines the artist's oeuvre through the lens of contemporary and fiber art.
In April 1941 Charmion von Wiegand (1896-1983), journalist and artist, met Piet Mondrian for an interview. A deep friendship and working relationship developed.
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