Jewelry designers from all over the world, along with their gallery owners, collectors and fans, gather in Munich every year in mid-March. Well over 100… Read on
Spirituality is not only a characteristic of religions, but also of serious art, creative craftsmanship and discriminating design. A recent example is the new Windows for… Read on
The winners of the State Prizes Baden-Württemberg “Gestaltung Kunst Handwerk 2024“ [Design Arts Crafts] are Stefan Broszeit, Gomaringen, Felicia Mülbaier, Mannheim, and Heide Nonnenmacher, Nattheim.… Read on
The Loewe Foundation Craft Prize is the most highly endowed and most important prize for arts and crafts worldwide. It covers all areas and materials.… Read on
There is no doubt that art and crafts are essential elements of a fulfilled individual life. The fact that they can also inspire and shape… Read on
The Danner Prize, one of the most important awards in this field, was awarded for the fourteenth time in 2023. The competition promotes new design… Read on
The competition is looking for works by outstanding artists, designers and artisans working with the medium of ceramics. Participation in the competition is free of… Read on
Much of what the modern world has brought us is simultaneously a blessing and a curse. This also applies to plastics. Major developments in science,… Read on
This year’s Grassimesse, which takes place from Oct. 21 to Oct. 23, 2022, focuses on jewelry and ceramics, as well as textiles, glass, furniture, metal… Read on
Artists like Helen Britton (Munich/Australia/Germany, 2007), Volker Atrops (Rheurd, Germany, 2009), Nora Rochel (Karlsruhe/Germany, 2013), Eunmi Chun (Munich/Germany/Korea, 2016) and Alexandra Bahlmann (Munich, 2020) have… Read on
The 2021 edition of the prize received almost 3,000 total submissions from 107 countries across the globe; potential candidates for next year’s edition are invited… Read on
Für die Preisverleihung 2021 wurden insgesamt fast 3000 Arbeiten aus 107 Ländern weltweit eingereicht. Potenzielle Kandidaten für die nächstjährige Ausgabe sind eingeladen, ihre Arbeiten unter… Read on
With the awarding in Düsseldorf of the Friedrich Becker Prize, worth 10,000 Euro and an endowment of Hildegard Becker (1928-2018), the Association for Goldsmiths’ Art… Read on
The winners of the Herbert Hofmann Prize were announced by the jury even though the 2020 Internationale Handwerksmesse and SCHMUCK special exhibition in Munich were… Read on
Die Gewinner der 47. Herbert-Hofmann-Preise wurden trotz Absage der Internationalen Handwerksmesse 2020 und der Sonderschau Schmuck in München von der Jury ermittelt. Die Preise erhielten… Read on
Johannes Nagel from Halle on the Saale River won the Freeform Ceramics Award, worth 10,000 euros. The second prize and 6,000 euros went to Jesse… Read on
The artists who are selected to exhibit their work in the special “Talente” show at “Handwerk & Design” are usually academically trained. A total of… Read on
The conferrals of the Herbert Hofmann Prizes, along with the Bavarian State Prizes and the Talente Prizes, are highlights at “Handwerk & Design.” They are… Read on
The Silver Triennial has been organized since 1965 by the Gesellschaft für Goldschmiedekunst [Association for Goldsmiths´ Art] and the Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus Hanau [German Goldsmiths´ House].… Read on
James Boock, Avital Chalemsky and Ágnes Várnai were grantees of the “Designers in Residence” international study program which the city of Pforzheim annually sponsors in… Read on
![Herbert Hofmann Award eremony 2018. From the left, Dieter Dohr, GHM, jury member Cornelie Holzach, award winner Gernot Leibold, jury member Stefano Marchetti, laureate Lin Cheung, jury member Caroline Broadhead, award winner Julia Maria Künnap and Wolfgang Lösche, head of the Schmuck [Jewelery] show, Chamber of Crafts Munich and Upper Bavaria](https://artaurea.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Herbert-Hofmann-Preise_Schmuck-2018_Dieter-Dohr_Cornelie-Holzach_Gernot-Leibold_Stefano-Marchetti_Lin-Cheung_Caroline-Broadhead_Julia-Maria-Kuennap_Wolfgang-Loesche-780x528.jpg)
The jury described the green brooch that Julia Maria Künnap from Estonia made from nephrite and gold and named “Why Is It All Overgrowing”… Read on
This years winner of the competition “Favorites” are Beate Leonards, Germany, first prize, Kim Sanghoon, South Korea, second prize, Mana Kehr, Germany, third prize. The… Read on
These awards, which number among the most prestigious international commendations for contemporary jewelry, are annually conferred to winners chosen from among the exhibitors participating in… Read on
Superlative craftsmanship and clever designs are nowhere near sufficient to win laurels at the “Talente” show in Munich. Many creations showcased at the Crafts &… Read on
Katrin Feulner from Pforzheim, Inhwa Lee from Seoul and Helen Habtay from Idar-Oberstein, Germany are the winners of the BKV-prizes 2017. A commendation went to… Read on
This year, a total of 21 designers/profiles have won an award. The competition serves to promote authentic workshops, de- signers, artists and manufactories, and was… Read on
As an internationally renowned goldsmith, as a creator of kinetic objects, designer and teacher Friedrich Becker (1922–1997) had a formative influence on the goldsmiths’ art… Read on
![And the Grassifreunde Prize, endowed with €1,000, went to Ludwig Menzel, Jewelry and Utensils, from Berlin. Ludwig Menzel, <em>Doldenschale Nr. 3</em> [Umbel bowl], 2017. Cast 925 silver. Photo Tanja Rieger.](https://artaurea.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Ludwig-Menzel_Grassifreunde-Preis-780x528.jpg)
