An exhibition by staff of BA Jewellery Design at Central Saint Martins in collaboration with Arthur Beale as part of the London Design Festival.
VIMEO link is here
Countercurrent
Leave a comment
Author Archives: LCCSM
CSM x Swarovski 2014
Image courtesy of Mindy Coe
Congratulations to Tiffany Baehler for winning the Swarovski Award 2014, and special mentions to Ioanna Souflia and Nadya Fedatova for their commendations from the judges.
Winning Camo bracelet, silver with pavé set Swarovski Gemstones by Tiffany Baehler
Nadya Fedatova’s wood and Swarovski Crystals bracelets were commended
Ioanna Souflia’s specially commended marble and Swarovski Crystals jewellery
This year’s Swarovski Award was judged by the team from Swarovski, jewellery designers Fernando Jorge and Beanie Major and was presented by Burak Cakmak, head of Corporate Responsibility at Swarovski.
Avakian Scholarship 2014
Image courtesy of Mindy Coe
Congratulations to Hoonik Chang, the recipient of this year’s Avakian Scholarship awarded for outstanding achievement and to support his final year of study.
J&J Bursary announced
The J&J Bursary was awarded to 1st year student, Chloe Valorso, and this year a special bursary went to Ami Matsumitsu, also a 1st year student – tremendous congratulations to both.
Photo by Mindy Coe
Boodles Award 2014
Image courtesy of Mindy Coe
Congratulations to Edie Charles, who won the Boodles Award for best collection, judged by Carol Woolton at this year’s BA Jewellery Design Awards Evening.
Brian Wood Memorial Medal 2014
Image courtesy of Mindy Coe
Congratulations to Zuleika Penniman, who was awarded the Brian Wood Memorial Medal at the BA Jewellery Design Awards Evening 2014. Zulieka’s graduate collection “simultaneously conceals and reveals… a series of conversations between the object and the wearer, between the public and private, between the old and the new and between the here and now and thereafter” which engaged the interest of judge Margarita Wood.
Lin Cheung – Tang Prize Medal Design Finalist
Year 3 Tutor Lin Cheung was one of 10 finalists nominated to propose designs for the Tang Prize medals. Her designs – inspired by nanogold particles; interaction with students, scholars, teachers and professors of Law at LSE and sinologists at SOAS – proposed the use of Fairtrade Gold for the making of the medals. The Tang Prize is billed as the ‘Asian Nobel Prize’ and laureates will be awarded gold medals for revolutionary research and achievements in the four major fields of Sustainable Development, Sinology, Biopharmaceutical Science and The Rule of Law. Film by Chris Lee and the Vimeo link is here: http://vimeo.com/97009432 More information can be found here: tang-prize.org/ENG/index.aspx and here: tang-prize.org/ENG/Publish.aspx?cnid=312&p=167 Fairtrade Gold fairtrade.org.uk/gold/ Lin Cheung lincheung.co.uk/main.htm
Caroline Broadhead and Giles Last speak at ‘Designer Talks’ at Swarovski HQ in Wattens
Course leader Caroline Broadhead and Year 1 C0-ordinator Giles Last both speak about their own work and the BA Jewellery Design Course for ‘Designer Talks’ at Swarovski Head Quarters in Wattens, Austria.
Caroline Broadhead – Touch and Territory Workshop in Chile
Caroline Broadhead led a workshop at Walka Escula, Vitacura, Chile.
Chow Tai Fook X CSM Jewellery 2014
Congratulations to final year students Danbei Xu, Eleanora D’Ottavi, Zuleika Penniman, Nicola Chan, Raven Tuson, Tresy Liaunardy and Shin Yue Chen, the 7 out of 13 CSM jewellery students winning the Chow Tai Fook X CSM Jewellery competition. Their designs will be made by Chow Tai Fook goldsmiths and exhibited at select Chow Tai Fook jewellery stores in Hong Kong in June 2014.
http://www.chowtaifook.com/en/node/29509
Danbei Xu’s designs (pictured) are one of the first sets to be made and was showcased on the 28th April at K11 in Hong Kong.
CSM BA Jewellery Design 