Contemporary American Jewelry Design

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Contemporary goldsmithing emerged as a significant artistic movement in the 1980s, highlighting a shift from traditional jewelry-making to a more expressive art form. This book explores the diverse group of artists who prioritize personal vision over mass production, likening their creations to fine champagne rather than soda. It delves into their unique approaches to craftsmanship, the interplay between business and creativity, and how they navigate the challenges of their profession. Each artist's journey reflects a commitment to a meaningful and artistic life.