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Tiina Rajakallio: Unho
"The series is still growing little by little and maybe even getting a bigger size... Unho is a very old-fashioned and a kind of romantic expression for forgetting in Finnish. I think forgetting is a...
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Nick Mullins
Process Process video Current Obsession: Let's start with where are you from, your background and how you found your way through the choices of artistic expressions into jewellery. Nick Mullins: I was...
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Adam Grinovich
Current Obsession: What’s your story? You are an American, living in Stockholm, graduated from Konstfack. What more? Adam Grinovich: In Herman Melville’s “Moby Dick” Captain Ahab chases a mythical...
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Yasar Aydin
{ Current Obsession: In your work you deal with questions of sexuality. How are you finding the fine line between being bold in your statement and remain elegant, being provoking without being...
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Decalcomania
Imaginary railway objects. Year 2011. “Atmospheric Tube” “Clinker” “Sheer Leg” "Spag" “Switch Diamond” Beginning with terms taken from the railway dictionary, and obstinately blind to their original...
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Taehee In
We are born in a society and grow into individuals by adapting to the social rules and common notions. These many rules and notions of our society have created the word „ideal“. We all work towards...
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Philip Sajet
Work 2012 Current Obsession: As a viewer I cannot escape the presence your jewellery seems to have. It is hard to characterize your work with words, but seeing it suddenly reminded me of the French...
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Edgar Mosa
TREES ARE LIKE PEOPLE - YOU NEVER KNOW WHEN THEY'RE GONNA SLAP YOU IN THE FACE Current Obsession: Tell us about yourself. You are originally form Portugal, graduated from the Gerrit Rietveld Academie...
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Amy Weiks
OBJECTNESS IS SUBJECTIVE "It is a natural compulsion to categorize things, to give them a specific name. To understand an object through language is comfortable and orderly, a tidy way to organize the...
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Nadege Roscoe-Rumjahn
"A human figure placed on the human body, questions the wearers’ as well as the onlookers’ self image. In dealing with the subject of intimacy, these trespassing- textile body objects at once caress,...
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Julia Walter
LOVE COLOR RAGE SATISFACTION Current Obsession: On your info page it says that at the moment you are interested in: Temporary Solutions Functional Connections Hierarchy of Materials Reflection Reaction...
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EXIT/ENTRANCE Current Obsession: What is jewellery? Manfred Bischoff: I must say it in German: “Kunst ist eine behauptung”.* That means I stand for it. Totally. The other thing is that I claim what...
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Ulrich Reithofer
SOMETIMES YELLOW, SOMETIMES BROWN Current Obsession: Imagine going back to Austria and meeting an old classmate who became a wealthy farmer. He is asking you what do you do? Ulrich Reithofer: I live in...
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Volker Atrops
20.01.2011 SLICING THE PIE OF THE EVERYDAY Current Obsession: Can you tell something about what this represents? Volker Atrops: Yes, ok. I made this photo for this workshop, but before it was hanging...
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'Averagely Unique' with Lin Cheung
The work of jewellery artist extraordinaire Lin Cheung (UK, 1971) - senior lecturer at St. Martins in London and known for her design of the 2012 Paralympic medal - is shaped around the ever-different...
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SCHMUCK GUIDE
SCHMUCK GUIDE Current Obsession Magazine will include a complete Schmuck Guide - a map of Munich, listing all the events of the Schmuck Program, making it easier to navigate the city. Two additional...
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severafrahm + Current Obsession
Current Obsession Magazine collaborated with severafrahm for a photoshoot telling a mysterious story about pearls. Photograpy by severafrahm; Jewellery by Jantje Fleischhut (Courtesy of Galerie Rob...
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The Way of The Future: Chen Chen & Kai Williams
We interviewed Brooklyn-based product design duo Chen & Williams. Their partnership began in spring of 2011 and for almost a year they have been spotted creating psychedelic coasters and jewellery...
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Current Obsession Magazine #1
Current Obsession Magazine is now in print! We are very happy to present you this new magazine about jewellery and hope you will enjoy reading it as much as we enjoyed making it! Photography Rachel de...
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