The awards ceremony will take place on Friday, December 19, at 7:00 p.m.: Artistar Jewels Contest will select creatives in the world of jewelry, choosing from the works exhibited in the Artistar Jewels Exhibition. The exhibition is organized, from Wednesday, December 17 to Sunday, December 21, in Milan at the Spazio Fondazione Maimeri.
The idea of Artistar Contest 2015 is to identify the best creations among the participants in the Artistar Jewels 2015 project, which brings together more than 200 creations by designers from all over the world, with particularly imaginative jewelry, often made with innovative materials. The judging panel will be chaired by Enzo Carbone, founder of Artistar Jewels; Gigi Mariani, a goldsmith artist from Modena and member of the Agc, who over the years has participated in prestigious international exhibitions and exhibited his works in galleries around the world; Carla Riccoboni, a designer from Bassano del Grappa, who has always been interested in the theme of seriality, Barbara Uderzo, an artist-designer who lives between Vicenza and Milan and collaborates with important goldsmith companies, designing and creating prototypes for new collections of precious items. They are joined by the publisher Daniele Lupetti and Flavia Chiavaroli, designer & editor of Artribune. The winners of each of the three categories of the competition will be awarded: goldsmith artist, goldsmith designer and research goldsmith artisan, who represent the different aspects of those who work in the world of jewelry.
