ANDRÉ RIBEIRO - JEWELLERY DESIGN
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Inspires by "objets trouvés" of the artist Marcel Duchamp the jewellery creator André Ribeiro in the 80s started to combine two contradicting materials with each other to new pieces of jewellery: Diamonds and black hard rubber. His decisive inspiration spring was a rubber ring which is used, actually, in the hydraulics as a gasket. With a diamond, hardest of all precious stones, Ribeiro has found the ideal contrast point to this unimportant object.
Jewellery
Thanks to the vigor of the rubber the connection is certainly guaranteed between the diamond enclosed in white gold and the soft raw material.
About
André Ribeiro, born 1953 in Bordeaux / France, has studied Jewellery-Design at the „Fachhochschule für Gestaltung“ in Pforzheim (Germany) …
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