Ballet impressed jewels at Van Cleef & Arpels ‘The Artwork of Motion’ Exhibition

Van Cleef & Arpels presents jewelry impressed by the motion of dance that includes ballerinas adorned with diamonds, rubies and emeralds that epitomise the intertwined historical past of dance and effective artwork.

Dance and ballet lovers have a novel alternative to view the beautiful assortment, quite a few archive paperwork and lender masterpieces at “The Artwork of Motion, Van Cleef & Arpels” Exhibition on the Design Museum from September 23 to October 20, 2022.

Dance is without doubt one of the 4 themes of the exhibition which additionally contains: Nature Alive, Magnificence, and Summary Actions. Every highlights a side of motion explored by Van Cleef & Arpels since its basis in 1906. 

Van Cleef & Arpels is internet hosting a sequence of occasions, every providing a novel perception into the Maison’s historical past, design and distinctive universe:

previous occasion Dialog: Dancing Jewels – Saturday twenty fourth September – 3 p.m.

A primary discuss in partnership with L’ÉCOLE, Faculty of Jewellery Arts. Lise Macdonald, Van Cleef & Arpels Heritage and Exhibitions Director, alongside Gislain Aucremanne, Artwork Historian, Vintage Jewelry Specialist and Conferences Venture Supervisor at L’ÉCOLE, Faculty of Jewellery Arts, will discover the interaction between dance and jewelry. Collectively, they’ll talk about these two aesthetic disciplines and invite you to hitch them on their journey as they uncover the Western prevalence of those parallel histories from the Seventeenth Century onwards.

upcoming occasion Workshop: Create and Make: The Artwork of Motion – Sunday 2nd October 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

A second occasion invitations kids aged from 5 to 10 years previous to dive into the world of Excessive Jewelry. The Design Museum’s auditorium will play host to a sequence of inventive workshops impressed by the themes explored in “The Artwork of Motion” exhibition. These actions will encourage households to craft, color and collage their very own wearable jewelry items.

upcoming occasion Dialog: Movement & Forces – Monday seventeenth October – 6:30 p.m.

The finale of this sequence culminates in a particular 2 hour discuss onwards within the auditorium. This occasion will likely be hosted by Tim Marlow, Chief Government and Director of the Design Museum, in dialog with Lise Macdonald, Van Cleef & Arpels Heritage and Exhibitions Director, and artist Conrad Shawcross, who concentrate on mechanical sculptures. Collectively, they’ll provide an unique perspective on the symbiotic worlds of artwork and motion. 

“The Artwork of Motion, Van Cleef & Arpels” Exhibition on the Design Museum from September 23 to October 20, 2022.