Florence Jewellery Week 2022: Preziosa, Young Talents, and Hotel Itineraries
Florence Jewellery Week, organized by Giò Carbone and Alice Rendon, is scheduled from April 28 to May 2, 2022, emphasizing the history and symbolism of jewelry. The central exhibition, Preziosa at Galleria delle Carrozze, includes contributions from artists such as Lauren Kalman and Anya Kivarkis. Beatrice Brovia and Nicolas Cheng present Conversation Piece, which addresses the environmental consequences of technology. Sam Tho Duong repurposes yogurt containers into gorgets, while Ana Rajcevic investigates the bond between humans and animals. The Palazzo del Pegaso showcases pieces from the collection of Karl and Heidi Bollmann, featuring New Jewellery artists. Preziosa Young highlights the winners from LAO-Le Arti Orafe. Additional activities comprise conferences and workshops, with new features like Preziosa Makers at Scuderie di Palazzo Corsini and a Jewelry Itinerary spanning eight hotels.
Key facts
- Florence Jewellery Week runs April 28 to May 2, 2022.
- Curated by Giò Carbone and Alice Rendon.
- Main exhibition Preziosa at Galleria delle Carrozze, Palazzo Medici Riccardi.
- Artists include Lauren Kalman, Anya Kivarkis, Rein Vollenga, Jayne Wallace, Kazumi Nagano, Barbara Paganin.
- Conversation Piece (Beatrice Brovia & Nicolas Cheng) uses minerals from landfills.
- Sam Tho Duong creates gorgets from yogurt pots.
- Ana Rajcevic addresses animal-human fracture.
- Karl and Heidi Bollmann collection at Palazzo del Pegaso features New Jewellery artists.
- Preziosa Young at Galleria del Palazzo Coveri shows competition winners.
- LAO-Le Arti Orafe founded in 1985 by Giò Carbone.
- Preziosa Makers at Scuderie di Palazzo Corsini for selling original creations.
- 5-star Jewelry Itinerary includes eight hotels: Dimora Palanca, Lungarno, Regency, Savoy, The Place, The Westin Excelsior, Villa Cora, Ville sull'Arno.
Entities
Artists
- Giò Carbone
- Alice Rendon
- Lauren Kalman
- Anya Kivarkis
- Rein Vollenga
- Jayne Wallace
- Kazumi Nagano
- Barbara Paganin
- Beatrice Brovia
- Nicolas Cheng
- Sam Tho Duong
- Ana Rajcevic
- Karl Bollmann
- Heidi Bollmann
- Manfred Bischoff
- Peter Chang
- Yasuki Hiramatsu
- Fritz Maierhofer
- Bruno Martinazzi
- Francesco Pavan
- Ruudt Peters
- Gerd Rothmann
- Peter Skubic
- Giovanni Corvaja
- Paola Stroppiana
Institutions
- Florence Jewellery Week
- Galleria delle Carrozze
- Palazzo Medici Riccardi
- Palazzo del Pegaso
- Galleria del Palazzo Coveri
- LAO-Le Arti Orafe
- Foresteria Valdese
- Scuderie di Palazzo Corsini
- Dimora Palanca
- Lungarno
- Regency
- Savoy
- The Place
- The Westin Excelsior
- Villa Cora
- Ville sull'Arno
- Preziosa
- Comune di Firenze
- Città Metropolitana di Firenze
- Regione Toscana
- Ministero della Cultura
- Palazzo Coveri
- Ponte Vecchio
- Bollmann Collection
- Artribune
Locations
- Florence
- Italy
- Palazzo Medici Riccardi
- Galleria delle Carrozze
- Palazzo del Pegaso
- Galleria del Palazzo Coveri
- Foresteria Valdese
- Scuderie di Palazzo Corsini
- Dimora Palanca
- Lungarno
- Regency
- Savoy
- The Place
- The Westin Excelsior
- Villa Cora
- Ville sull'Arno
- Palazzo Coveri
- Ponte Vecchio
- via de' Pucci