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Malwina Szadkowska: „My main source of inspiration is nature, particularly the elements”
During The Transparent Breath exhibition, I had the pleasure of presenting Malwina Szadkowska with the Atelierul Award – The Iconic Ones. Malwina Szadkowska’s studio practice in Poland focuses on transforming borosilicate glass into distinctive jewellery pieces. She creates jewellery pieces created on the basis, how light bends and reflections shift—echoing the ever-changing surface of water.…
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I DON’T SHINE, I have something to say What makes you stop in front of a jewel?
The exhibition is an international project dedicated to contemporary jewellery, a field where objects carry ideas, and materials become a language of their own. Venice, September 15th 2026 – For its fourth edition, I DON’T SHINE, I have something to say returns to Venice as part of Venice Design Week, reaffirming its exploration of contemporary…
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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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The Transparent Breath marks its fifth edition with new international partnerships
Five years ago, The Transparent Breath set out with a clear ambition: to bring the international scene of contemporary glass jewelry to Venice, giving it a dedicated stage in one of the world’s historic centres of glass culture. Today, that ambition has become a living project, and its fifth edition confirms that the conversation it…
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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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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.…
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Jasminka Begić: „Glass as a material fascinated me already at the Academy”
Jasminka Begić received the Atelierul Award – The Iconic Ones from Mihaela Ion, during „The Transparent Breath” event in Venice, recognizing her outstanding contribution and impact in her field. She received the award in recognition of her refined style expressed through her glass jewelry, which ranges from intricate geometric designs to more minimalist and elegant…
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Javiera Yañez Correas: „My creative process, in a messy way, is based on a lot of observation”
Javiera Yañez Correas was honored with the Atelierul Award – The Iconic Ones by Mihaela Ion at the „The Transparent Breath” event in Venice, celebrating her exceptional influence and achievements in her craft. Javiera, a Hot Glass Artist, specializes in crafting peculiar and innovative glass jewelry pieces that showcase her skill and creative vision in…
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Cluster Contemporary Jewellery Fair returns to London
Cluster Contemporary Jewellery returns for its sixth edition in central London (November 21–23, 2025) with The Living Trace: Jewellery as Craft in Motion, a curated showcase of leading international artists. In a world of ecological and cultural change, The Living Trace presents contemporary jewellery as a vital craft, where even the smallest pieces hold collective…
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The third edition of I DON’T SHINE, I HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY presents an international showcase
Returning to Venice as part of Venice Design Week, the third edition of I DON’T SHINE, I HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY presents an international showcase dedicated to contemporary jewelry as a medium of expression, critique, and social commentary. From 5th to 26th October 2025, the evocative Sala Wonder Q at the Querini Stampalia Foundation will…
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A new home for The Transparent Breath
Now in its fourth edition, The Transparent Breath, the international exhibition dedicated to contemporary glass jewelry, proudly announces a new collaboration with Libreria Giovanni by Edizioni Tlon, curators of the prestigious Querini Stampalia Foundation’s bookshop. This partnership allows the exhibition to be presented in the evocative Sala Wonder Q at the Foundation, a cultural landmark…
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The Transparent Breath, third edition
The exhibition, organized by the Cultural Association Arte Design Venezia, will take place from September 5th to 29th in the prestigious setting of Palazzo Nani Mocenigo – Galleria ADmore, on the occasion of „The Venice Glass Week 2024”. The third edition of the international exhibition The Transparent Breath will be presented on Sunday, September 15th…
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