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Exposetheexhibition Eight contemporary jewellers present their vision of tomorrow’s practices This project was conceived by Benjamin Lignel.

EXPOSÉ
Eight contemporary jewellers present their vision of tomorrow’s practices


"Contemporary jewellery" describes a relatively young practice, especially when compared to the longer history of jewellery. Still, this young field is incredibly diverse: it re-invents our connection to ornamentation and constantly rethinks what exactly defines “ornament”, or even a jeweller's activity. For its 20t

h summer exhibition, Cagnes-sur-Mer's city council, under the aegis of Louis N***e and Roland Constant, invites five contemporary jewelry designers and one contemporary jewelry collective to take over Espace Solidor and to share their vision of tomorrow's practices. A layered exhibition that gives a panoramic view of the doubts and desires that drive this thriving field, Exposé is also a professional development opportunity: for most of the eight participants, this was their first opportunity to conceive and organize an exhibition for a public space. Cagnes sur Mer's city council recognizes that the task of curating is often attributed, by choice or by default, to artists: Exposé provides the city with an opportunity to perpetuate its engagement with contemporary jewellery practices, in France and abroad.

19/07/2017

This work was made in response to an invitation by curator Emmanuel Lacoste for his ACTION! exhibition, Musée du Bijou Contemporain - Espace Solidor, Cagnes…

01/07/2017

L’expression “bijou contemporain” décrit des pratiques encore jeunes, relativement à la très longue histoire du bijou. Pourtant, ces pratiques sont d’une riche diversité : elles ré-inventent notre rapport au bijou, et posent sans cesse la question de ce qui, au juste, constitue un ornement, ou même…

Love on you Jon John... ❤️❤️❤️❤️
25/06/2017

Love on you Jon John... ❤️❤️❤️❤️

25/06/2017
Delighted and happily exhausted after yesterday's opening, we are proud to share the exposé website!! Www.exposetheexhib...
25/06/2017

Delighted and happily exhausted after yesterday's opening, we are proud to share the exposé website!! Www.exposetheexhibition.com
Through videos, audio, photographs and essays, you can experience exposè an exhibition of exhibitions, for which 8 contemporary Jewellers have been invited to present their curatorial vision. Many thanks to all the artists participating, Francesca Corso and Giulia Rossi for the beautiful website! A special thanks to Benjamin Lignel- head curator of the project- and the city of Cagnes Sur Mer for their trust and support.

24/06/2017
Here we go!
21/06/2017

Here we go!

Setting up!
21/06/2017

Setting up!

Unpacking...
20/06/2017

Unpacking...

16/06/2017

Eight contemporary jewellers present their vision of tomorrow’s practices

Almost ready! We are so excited for the opening of ET CETERA, one exhibition part of the EXPOSÉ project!Join us in Cagne...
14/06/2017

Almost ready!
We are so excited for the opening of ET CETERA, one exhibition part of the EXPOSÉ project!
Join us in Cagnes-sur-Mer next Saturday!

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