by Sofia Silfverstolpe | Apr 30, 2020 | Quarantena
Bowl, “The Shit Hits the Fan”, sterling silver, fist in bronze. The left hook is a surprise of a punch. It is the closest power punch to your opponent if you are right-handed, and so it is short range, quick and powerful. Metal designer Mona Fällberg... by Sofia Silfverstolpe | Apr 30, 2020 | Quarantena
Handmade rug, ”Quarantine Stories”, wool. How has the quarantine affected artists in different parts of the world? Galleri Sebastian Schildt proudly presents the art project “Quarantine Stories”, where six international artists create one rug together.... by Sofia Silfverstolpe | Apr 30, 2020 | Quarantena
Pocket watch with watch chain and brooch, “Close Encounter”, silver. It is as if time is standing still. You have to keep your distance, not get too close and definitely not touch or hug people. This is the type of contact that I miss the most, Romanian... by Sofia Silfverstolpe | Apr 30, 2020 | Quarantena
Art object, “See no evil / Triptych”, carved ash. There is a 17th century carving above a shrine in Nikkō, Japan depicting three monkeys. Each monkey is covering a part of their face – eyes, ears and mouth respectively. The artwork has generated a famous Japanese... by Sofia Silfverstolpe | Apr 30, 2020 | Quarantena
Ring, “Corona Ring/ Red Dots”, silver, brass, iron. During those first confusing weeks of the virus outbreak, Swedish jewellery artist Tobias Andersson created a series of five rings titled “Red Dots”. The imagery that directly came to his mind... by Sofia Silfverstolpe | Apr 30, 2020 | Quarantena
Sculpture, “Toilet Paper Roll”, sterling silver. Swedish silversmith Olle Olls has created this sculpture of a toilet paper roll in sterling silver. In a time where we have lost so much control, it makes sense to search for comfort and continuity in our...