Pieces shipped to NYC Fashion Shoot
Another great Fashion shoot this week! This time in NYC with Creative Director, Sasha Leibowitz, who shot my work a few years ago for Karen Magazine in Sydney Australia. This time she requested these pieces:
Creative Photo Shoot, behind the scenes…
Putting together a fashion shoot is a long ordeal, first there's Hair and Makeup at 6am, loading the boats by 8 and preparations for the shoot out at Otay Lakes. Model Candice Edwin, Makeup by Cristiam Alfonso, Hair by Melina Aguirre, Photography by An.Drew Fauxtography, all part of Nick Mansfield's local creative production team. It [...]
Choreographed Sculpture at Mingei, sneak peek:
I met with Blythe Barton from Jean Isaac's Dance Company for a fitting of the Sculpture to Wear- she will choreograph movements inspired by this restrictive yet animated sculptural work for a video shoot in November. Here's just a peek as she swept past the camera... you will have to stay tuned for the finished [...]
Diamonds with a Story: Pure Flight at the Emmys
This year, the Pure Flight earrings were available to the stylists dressing the Celebs for the Emmys, here is Michael O'Connor, jewelery and style expert, showing the earrings! click here for video: Pure Flight at the Emmy's
Bright Birthday Earrings of Amethyst and Peridot
Made for a lucky Birthday girl, the bright color contrast of these fair trade trillion cut Peridot and Amethysts are enhanced by setting them in (100% recycled) gold, highlighted by darkened silver, to make dramatic stiletto earrings:
Oceanside Museum of Art Auction: Skeleton-Leaf Cuff Bracelet
Featured on the OMA Website, this bold and stylish cuff bracelet was made just for the OMA Art Exhibition and Auction: Featuring work by over 80 artists this silent and live art auction is a terrific opportunity to collect exceptional works of art while supporting OMA at the same time.The Art Auction exhibition opens October [...]
Continuing the Quill Collection in Palladium
Palladium is the perfect purity and color to set with Silvermist Diamonds TM in the new Quill Collection: here we have the edgy fashionable ring, 1 inch long, set with 0.41ct tw of these lovely tonal silvery diamonds from the Argyle mine in Australia- and the palladium used is sourced from reclaimed and North American mines.
Sculpture to Wear: Allied Craftsmen Today Exhibition @ Mingei
The Mingei Exhibition Allied Craftsmen Today features my 5 individual copper sculptures which complete a single piece, rendered here by fashion designer Elina Sheripova to illustrate how they are worn. Purposefully, the museum display exaggerates the context-disassociation between sculpture and function, and purifies the forms as "Art."
Diamonds with a Story: Pure Flight in STYLE, part 7
Tonal, elegantly set diamonds worn on incoming fashions are in demand more than ever before. Made with 100% recycled/refined silver and Australian mined Silvermist Diamonds TM, the Pure Flight collection was designed for the stylish consumer who wants to wear “the real thing” any day with any outfit. Here's Elina Sheripova‘s rendering of the Flutter Necklace paired [...]
Biology and Contemporary Sculpture, AAAS Conference Presentation
My presentation at the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences, Pacific Division Conference was recorded here: Biology and Contemporary Sculpture