Fragility – Anne Blok / Netherlands

Fragility – Anne Blok / Netherlands

FRAGILITYAnne BlokNetherlands The fragile threads of memory Life is fragile; it is temporary and precious. This brooch tells the story of a young life, life in the bud and the rose that never reached full bloom. The brooch tells the story of a thirteen year-old girl....
Fragility – Anna Talbot / Norway

Fragility – Anna Talbot / Norway

FRAGILITYAnna TalbotNorway My two brooches; Up Yours! and Two Fingers Up! are made from two old Vaseline containers, the Vaseline used up, smeared on dry lips, used in private places, with personal gestures. They’re decorated with ornaments, colours and look...
Fragility – Anna Liu / USA

Fragility – Anna Liu / USA

FRAGILITYAnna LiuUnited States In a small city in Sichuan, China, nestled on the edge of the basin and surrounded by mountains, life unfolded among steep stairs and winding streets. The place once seemed ordinary, yet mornings filled with mist and distant peaks shaped...
Fragility – Ani Flys / Spain

Fragility – Ani Flys / Spain

FRAGILITYAni FlysSpain The « Whirlwinds » series traces fragility as both a material and a state of mind. Using broken eggshells, the work explores how what is delicate and easily fractured can, when gathered, form unexpected strength and coherence. Each fragment,...
Fragility – Alma Lion / Israel

Fragility – Alma Lion / Israel

FRAGILITYAlma LionIsrael The brooch was created in October 2023 by joining an olive branch with metal. This union reveals a material tension between the cold, sharp metal and the tender, fragile olive branch. At the same time, it evokes a symbolic contrast — between...