‘vocabulary of ideas’ – new italian jewellery collection by art925image © naomi muirhead

 

 

coming across a copy of a vintage vocabulary book of words (dizionario pratico della lingua italiana) by giulio orsay ponard, american artist naomi rachel muirhead has developed a series of italian jewellery using precious metals. presented in a simple rectangular format, made with sterling silver,paper, and resin, the set of definitions are implemented onto rings, necklaces and pendants.

 

 

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