E.G. Etal Gallery
Naarm, Melbourne
August 1, 2016
August 20, 2016
A series of experiments that explore the interaction of process and material. Microlith (Part II) is an exhibition of wearable sculptures and tiny monuments that stand as testament to the expansive reach of endless time.
Building on ideas developed in his New Zealand exhibition Microlith (Part I), Welfe looks beyond the beauty of a finished piece of jewellery, embracing the effects of process and material properties. Rather than achieving the polished and perfected amalgamation of materials that defines traditional jewellery work, these objects reveal how they were heated, cast, burned, distorted and fused together.
E.G. Etal Gallery
Naarm, Melbourne
August 1, 2016
August 20, 2016
A series of experiments that explore the interaction of process and material. Microlith (Part II) is an exhibition of wearable sculptures and tiny monuments that stand as testament to the expansive reach of endless time.
Building on ideas developed in his New Zealand exhibition Microlith (Part I), Welfe looks beyond the beauty of a finished piece of jewellery, embracing the effects of process and material properties. Rather than achieving the polished and perfected amalgamation of materials that defines traditional jewellery work, these objects reveal how they were heated, cast, burned, distorted and fused together.
sterling silver, 9ct gold
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sterling silver, 9ct gold
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sterling silver, 9ct gold
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sterling silver, 9ct gold
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sterling silver, 9ct gold
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sterling silver, 18t gold, sapphire, diamond
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sterling silver, 18t gold, sapphire, diamond
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sterling silver, 18t gold, sapphire, diamond
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sterling silver, 18t gold, sapphire, diamond
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sterling silver, 18t gold, sapphire, diamond
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sterling silver, bronze
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sterling silver, 18t gold, sapphire
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sterling silver, iron nail, found object
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sterling silver, akoya pearl
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sterling silver, akoya pearl
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sterling silver, akoya pearl
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sterling silver, akoya pearl
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sterling silver, iron nail, sapphire, found object
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sterling silver, bronze, sapphire, diamond
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sterling silver, 18t gold, tourmaline
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sterling silver, 18t gold, tourmaline
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sterling silver, bronze
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sterling silver, emerald
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sterling silver, 18t gold, sapphire
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