Marie Jianu is a contemporary jewellery designer, wife and mother, passionate metalsmith, artisan of personal harmony, transposed in metallic interpretations. Since 2011 she has participated in contemporary jewellery courses at Assamblage – Institute of Arts and Design alongside her mentors, David Sandu and Andreia Gabriela Popescu, and she has experimented with different techniques.
Read MoreI got into the jewelry accidentally and felt that I could not leave. Creation by hand is exactly for me. I am inspired by pure timeless forms and ancient techniques of metalwork. Like the Korean technique ‘keumboo’, which requires a great flair from the artist - a sense of the moment when silver and gold are ready to unite. Kandinsky and his research of art laws deeply impressed me, as well as Johannes Itten and others of the Bauhaus Movement.
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