Art As Jewellery Av Louisa Guinness

<i>"The women in Man Ray''s life, as well as his reverence for the female form more broadly, were reflected in his jewellery. He kept the wearer in mind with each piece; never impractical or obtrusive, his jewels played with illusion, language and form as he employed the medium to further explore the artistic preoccupations of his career."</i><i><b>Art as Jewellery</b></i> is a visually stunning introduction to jewellery made by the titans of twentieth and twenty-first century art. From Salvador Dal¿Man Ray, Alexander Calder and Pablo Picasso, through to Anish Kapoor, Damien Hirst and Grayson Perry, the great figures of modern art have all turned both thought and talent to jewellery. Often, they have eschewed the traditional jeweller''s preoccupation with material value and provenance, more concerned with the conceptual or aesthetic significance of their work.As is fitting for a book that covers a range of artists, every image is as striking as it is unique. By using contemporary pictu

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