Overview of two decades of art jewellery by Evert Nijland, accompanies the exhibition "Renewed Past in Jewellery by Evert Nijland and Contemporary Art" at CODA Museum, Apeldoorn (NL) 6.3-28.8.2016.
Overview of two decades of art jewellery by Evert Nijland, accompanies the exhibition "Renewed Past in Jewellery by Evert Nijland and Contemporary Art...
"When I am working with colours, I feel like a painter. When I am working with metal, I feel like a constructor. And when I am working with toys, I feel like a child." (Felieke van der Leest). The work of Dutch jewellery and object artist Felieke van der Leest (born in 1968) expresses the very special affection that she has for animals. With unbridled fantasy she creates pieces that ostentatiously, colourfully and playfully revolve around her little friends. She combines techniques used in textile work, such as crochet, with valuable metals and plastic toy animals. Within the international...
"When I am working with colours, I feel like a painter. When I am working with metal, I feel like a constructor. And when I am working with toys, I fe...
