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Cristina Choleva: „Ce se întâmplă la “Who’s On Stage?” este, de fapt, unicat”
Who’s On Stage este un „blind date cultural în locuri secrete din București. Nu vii pentru ce știi, ci pentru ce urmează să descoperi„. Am luat interviul Cristinei Choleva, fondatoarea proiectului şi aş putea adăuga prietenă cu vechime a Revistei Atelierul. Aidoma conceptului Who’s On Stage, las interviu să fie descoperit. 1. Revista Atelierul este…
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What does your workshop look like – the 2026 edition
We are excited to continue our interview series featuring jewellery creators and their workshop experiences and creative processes.In the article, we showcase the workshops and creative journeys of jewellery designers Jingya Yang, Stephie Morawetz, Fangjing Hu and The Vāult. Their works will be exhibited at Romanian Jewelry Week in Bucharest from September 30 to October…
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What does your workshop look like, the 2026 edition
We are continuing our ongoing interview series with jewelry creators, focusing on their workshop experiences. In this article, I share inspiring insights from participants of the Romanian Jewelry Week, including conversations with Yier Lu, Xiao Chuhan, Valeria Rossini about their creative spaces and processes. Their creations will be showcased at Romanian Jewelry Week in Bucharest…
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KITSCH KIOSK: „For us kitsch is something we feel”
I awarded KITSCH KIOSK with The Atelierul Award – The Iconic Ones, during the Value of Nothing exhibition at Munchen Jewellery Week. I was captivated by their brand’s playful use of kitsch elements, vibrant colors, bold shapes, and intriguing perspectives. Eager to learn more about their story, I invited Lisa Nagel to share the journey…
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Daliana Elena Pavel, despre bijuteriile din porțelan și fragilitatea formelor organice
Bijuteriile din porțelan pe care Daliana Elena Pavel le poartă și le creează fac memorabilă întâlnirea cu artista. Piesele par extensii firești ale sculpturilor sale, depășind rolul aparent de simplu accesoriu. Curiozitatea de a înțelege cum s-a născut această legătură dintre sculptură, ceramică și bijuterie a devenit punctul de plecare al conversației noastre despre material,…
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Wallace Woo: „I don’t define beauty. I try to help people redefine it”
I had the chance to interview Wallace Woo about his artistic practice and his distinctive aesthetic approach. Wallace Woo is a contemporary artist based in Paris and the founder of Stalactite Aesthetics. His work pioneered the movement of Geological Abstractionism, a deep philosophical exploration of time, gravity, and the sedimentation of materials. His latest exhibition…
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MUSUBI KILN: „What we want to offer is something imbued with reverence—for time, for place, and for the human hand”
I came across MUSUBI KILN at the Ambiente fair in Frankfurt, and I must say, I was truly impressed by their creations. MUSUBI KILN is specialized in authentic Japanese crafts, showcasing the artistry and cultural heritage of Japan to the world. Each item is carefully chosen and curated from artisans’ workshops across Japan, allowing the…
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Linnea Montvila: „As a collection develops, I look for materials that will complement the work”
I chose Linnea Montvila for the Atelierul Award – The Iconic Ones at Cluster Contemporary Jewellery for her exceptional use of old, rusty nails in her designs. I appreciate the creative and iconic way she incorporated these materials into her jewelry pieces. She loves to tell stories, which is why the nails she incorporates into…
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Viktoria Draganova: „Dare to ask big questions. Be kind”
Viktoria Draganova is a curator and writer based in Sofia. In 2015, she established Swimming Pool, an art project space in Sofia, Bulgaria, dedicated to research, collaborative practices, art education, and community politics within the art world. I had the opportunity to meet Viktoria, the Swimming Pool and Nine Elefants festival when I was a…
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Sheila Westera: „Jewellery had me under its spell”
Sheila Westera was honored with the Atelierul Award – The Iconic Ones, during the exhibition „I Don’t Shine, I Have Something to Say” at Venice Design Week 2025. Sheila is crafting unique, one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces that highlights the natural beauty of stones, in an innovative and unexpected way. Her creations have increasingly become a reflection…
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Din stradă, în atelierul lui Homeboy
Vuietul străzii îmi induce o stare haotică. Într-o zonă aglomerată a Brașovului, mă strecor pe lângă magazine și firme al căror aspect mă transportă în timp, cu câteva decenii în urmă. Blocul gri lângă care m-am oprit are baza clădirii acoperită de graffiti. Se simte că nu e vorba despre o încercare de înfrumusețare a…
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Laura Di Leo (Elledi Gioielli): „For me, jewelry is not a simple ornament”
Laura Di Leo, the founder of the Elledi Gioielli brand, was honored with the Atelierul Award – The Iconic Ones, during the exhibition „I Don’t Shine, I Have Something to Say” at Venice Design Week 2025. I was captivated by her unique style, especially how she skillfully integrated red fabric into her sophisticated jewelry designs.…
Din 2010, promotori ai industriilor creative