Metal Works

Oskar Schlemmer (German, 1888-1943)

Lina Iris Viktor is a British-Liberian visual artist based in New York. The New York Times described her paintings as "queenly self-portraits with a futuristic edge".

Lina Iris Viktor was born in 1987 in the U.K. to parents from Liberia, West Africa. She studied film at Sarah Lawrence College and photography and design at the School of Visual Arts in New York City.

More jewellery by Andrean Bloomard, Italian jewellery designer.

Abandoned weapons bunker in Albania

Hermann Jünger, German, (1928–2005). 

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Arnaldo Pomodoro (Italian, b.1926)

bassorilievo  -  1962

André Bloc, “Untitled”, Circa 1955,

Bronze, 10.5H x 11Dia inches (26.7H x 27.9Dia cm)

Multifaced Equatorial Sundial 1604. Tells the hour on five different dials + ways of calculating the reigning planet for each hour of the day and the sun’s position in a given zodiac sign. 

David Watkins (b 1940) has been designing and making jewellery since the 1960s and is known for his experimental approach to materials and technology. He was the Professor of Goldsmithing, Silversmithing, Metalwork and Jewellery at the Royal College of Art from 1984-2007. He is a studio jeweller and occasional sculptor.

Koji Hatakeyama was born in 1956 in Japan and raised in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, an area renowned for the ancient art of metal casting. Koji makes exceptionally beautiful cast bronze boxes, with gold or silver interiors. He creates enigmatic, patinated surfaces which represent the landscape, evoking a sense of time. Koji describes bronze as being ‘a material with memories of a thousand years’.

 ‘I create contained vessels; I try to convey the sense that something is concealed or hidden within. I try to provoke a sense of the spiritual world in my bronze boxes. The patterns and facets I create on the outside are a direct response to the landscape. I find that when using gold or silver leaf within the interiors, there is a sense of enlightenment when opening the lid, my intention is to enter a different world, a different place. This place has no darkness. My consciousness is veiled in bronze.’ – Koji Hatakeyama

12 brooches by Hermann Jünger.Hermann Jünger (1928-2005) was  one of the most influential goldsmiths of the present day. His art revolutionised modern jewelry design. He found that every object in the world is united with “connections, parallels, correspondences : one thing referring to the other…