Silver Triennial International

Description

Every three years renowned designers and emerging young artists from the world of silversmithing participate in the competition. A rich repertoire of handcrafted everyday objects illustrates current worldwide approaches that have emerged over the last two years: from coffee and tea pots, via large and small bowls, to candlesticks, vases, salt and pepper casters, cutlery or small table accessories.

Dr. Christianne Weber-Stober, is an art historian and a jewellery scientist who has contributed to numerous publications on contemporary jewellery and hollow- and flatware design. Dr. Christianne Weber-Stober has produced several publications on jewellery, fashion, silverware where the focal point is the 20th and 21st century. Since 2006 she has been the director of the German Goldsmiths House, whose exhibition politics emphasises the contemporary jewellery and hollow- and flatware design.