Exhibition
Silver + Form
19 Oct 2024 – 20 Oct 2024
Regular hours
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 18:00
Free admission
Address
- Rendezvous Margate Kent
- Margate
England - CT9 1HG
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- Direct buses to Margate from all surrounding towns in East Kent. Visit Kent County Council's Public Transport website to find your most direct bus route. There you can also download a map of Kent and all available bus routes in the county.
- High speed trains from London St Pancras and Stratford International run every hour and take just 90 minutes. - Mainline trains from London Victoria, Cannon Street, Charing Cross and London Bridge, which take a little longer. Victoria offers a frequent s
Silver + Form is new jewellery and silversmith exhibition. The event will showcase a captivating collection of contemporary jewellery, silverware, objets d'art, and sculptures crafted by some of the most talented silversmiths and metalsmiths in the UK.
About
The event was conceived out of a passion for creativity and craftsmanship, with the goal of providing a platform that highlights the diversity and excellence of contemporary jewellery and metalwork. Artists include the award-winning Meron Wolde, sculptor Adaesi Ukairo, gemologist and designer Coral Huang, and the circular-led Chloe Valorso.
The Turner Contemporary Art Gallery, lauded by art critic Waldemar Januszczak as “probably the most elegant gallery interior in Britain right now,” provides the perfect backdrop for this celebration of craftsmanship and design. Visitors will have the unique opportunity to meet 24 of the UK’s most exciting emerging and established jewellery designers, silversmiths, and metalsmiths, and purchase exquisite handmade pieces directly from the creators.
Exhibitors Include:
Adaesi Ukairo | Amanda Doughty | Anja Hessler | Bea Jareno | Carolyn Landale | Chloe Valorso | Coral Huang | Cordelia Stewart | Edward Mahony | Emily Smith | Hidemi Asano | Jen Lithgo | Kathie Murphy | Katrina Alexander | Luciana Böhm | Lynne Bartlett | Meron Wolde | Nessa Warner | Philippa Dunn for Polly Gasston | Ruby Taglight | Sarah Hamilton | Sophie Martin Glinel | Tania Clarke Hall | Yuki Sasakura Assiter
Anja Hessler, co-founder of Silver + Form, comments: “Silver + Form aspires to become a must-attend event in the fine jewellery and contemporary silver calendar. By showcasing the best UK-based designer-makers, we aim to establish this fair as an annual highlight, drawing both seasoned art enthusiasts and new visitors to Margate and Turner Contemporary. Our goal is to solidify Silver + Form’s place as a key event in the art and design world.”