Laura Swale meets artist jewellers before Society of Arts show

Interview
Written By Laura Swale

In a unique fusion of fine art and contemporary jewellery design, Italian duo JAD (Jewellery Art Design) presents a thought-provoking exhibition of ‘concept jewellery’ inspired by undersea creatures, quantum physics, human consciousness and the nature of reality. In the lead up to Southern Depths and Northern Lights at Malta Society of Arts, JAD artists Gioia and Ivano talk to Laura Swale for the Times of Malta about their craft and what inspires them.

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Gioia Clavenzani and Ivano Ghinelli of JAD - Jewellery Art Design

Gioia Clavenzani and Ivano Ghinelli of JAD - Jewellery Art Design

Laura Swale

Laura is a visual artist, writer and entrepreneur from the UK, with a background in arts education, cultural event-planning and curatorial work. She is the founder of Allura, a multi-award-winning arts organisation based in Malta, established to showcase creative talent and bring it to a global audience. Laura writes visual Arts and cultural content for the Times of Malta and the Malta Independent, she is a judge on the panels of several art prizes and a regular guest speaker at the University of Malta. Formerly a secondary school art teacher and head of department of fifteen years, she is also a practising artist, regularly exhibiting and selling her work.

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