Contemporary craft makers wanted their jewelry to be uncomfortable, so the wearer would be aware of where their arm was.

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Contemporary craft makers wanted their jewelry to be uncomfortable, so the wearer would be aware of where their arm was.

“It is performance art, and the artists wanted it to be seen as sculpture.”

— Davira Taragin, Consultative Curator, guest lecture, fall 2014

Bracelet

Contemporary Crafts Gallery»

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