Saturday 30 July 2011

unnatural Acts

unnatural Acts: a contemporary jewelry project from Australia, featuring 10 contemporary Australian jewelers working to create natural forms from unnatural sources for this unique collection. The exhibition was curated by Lauren Simeoni and Melanie Young. unnatural Acts began as a small project that has since traveled from Australia to New Zealand and now arrives in San Francisco as a group exhibition of ten artists. This exhibition will open on Wednesday, August 3 with an artists' reception on Friday, August 5 from 6 to 8 p.m.
See more here

Exhibition catalog available

Participating artists:
Anna Davern, Caz Guiney, Kath Inglis, Bridget Kennedy, Peta Kruger, Sim Luttin, Natalia Milosz-Piekarska, Lauren Simeoni, Mark Vaarwerk, Melinda Young


Velvet da Vinci are also pleased to show in the month of August:
NEW WORK BY ORFEO QUAGLIATA 

 Unnatural Jewelry
To coincide with the exhibition unnatural Acts, Lauren Simeoni is presenting a jewelry workshop focusing on the theme unnatural jewelry. Participants will be encouraged to experiment with and deconstruct a variety of found materials while developing and working to a theme. This workshop will be hosted by the Metal Arts Guild and held at Velvet da Vinci. Workshop will be held from 10 to 4 on August 6th.

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