I like to work on different levels of art, handicraft and design. I mix materials with a conceptual content, especially from the everyday life. I am a helpless collector of almost everything, trash and wasted things but also material from the nature, especially stones, shells and pieces of wood. The shape, condition and color are significant and therefore a thing must very often wait for the right moment to be explored and developed because I want to have a message or a story in my jewelry.
Read MoreMy first contact with jewelry was when my roommate brought to the dorm two pliers, a burner, silver lining and a brass wire. Captivated by the spectacle of fire, the high temperatures, the fusion of incandescent metal and the new shapes that emerged from the process, I than forged my first ring. Later I added watch wheels, shards of glass, pieces of wood and other readily accessible materials and crafted a few new pieces. Curious by nature and with nerves of steel, the jewelry world bewitched me straight away.
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