From the Coolest Corner

"Mr T" steel, paint, gilded. 43 x 51 mm - Tore Svensson

"Suns on grass" - Anna Unsgaard

The touring exhibition, From the Coolest Corner: Nordic Jewellery presents an exciting and broad range of the contemporary studio jewellery created in the Nordic countries. From the Coolest Corner: Nordic Jewellery has a three-fold aim: to present the newest and most advanced contemporary Nordic jewellery, to intensify the discourse on today’s jewellery and strengthen the knowledge about this field, and toconsolidate Nordic jewellery’s position in national and international arenas. This main exhibition presents 159 works by 61 artists from the Nordic countries including five invited honorary artists and a selected group of artists from Estonia.

An international expert jury has selected the participants based on applications from the artists. The exhibition will feature the newest and most advanced of Nordic jewellery, and presented to a wide audience.

The exhibition will be shown in:

19 January - 21 April 2013:
The National Museum – The Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Oslo, Norway

28 June – 15 September 2013:
Designmuseum Danmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

29 November 2013 – 12 January 2014:
Design Museum Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

7 March - 11 May 2014:
The Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design, Tallinn, Estonia

31 May – 21 September 2014:
The Röhsska Museum of Design and Applied Arts, Gothenburg, Sweden

March 2015:
Galerie Handwerk, Munich, Germany during „Schmuck“

* * * Konstepidemin is represented by Anna Unsgaard and Tore Svensson (invited as a Guest of Honour)! * * *

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