Otto Kunzli - The Book

Name: Otto Kunzli - The Book
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SKU: 9783897903838
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By International Design Museum and Florian Hufnagl

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Otto Kunzli - The Book explores the groundbreaking career of Swiss artist Otto Kunzli, born in 1948, who transformed modern jewellery design. Renowned as one of the most intelligent and critically acclaimed figures in the jewellery world, Kunzli's 45-year career encompasses roles as an artist, pioneer, author, and teacher, with a global impact on contemporary jewellery.
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This book is ideal for readers interested in arts and culture, especially those passionate about innovative jewellery design and modern art movements. It serves as a valuable resource for designers, art students, and collectors seeking insight into a seminal figure of 20th-century jewellery.

A ground-breaking monograph of Otto Kunzli, 'one of the most intelligent makers in the jewelry world and also one of the most sceptical.' (Ralph Turner, The New Jewelry, 1985/1994)

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The Swiss Otto Kunzli (born in 1948) revolutionised modern jewellery design and is regarded as one of the most intelligent and at the same time most critical artists in the world of jewellery (Ralph Turner: The New Jewellery, 1985/1994).

Over the course of his involvement with jewellery, spanning around 45 years, Otto Kunzli achieved a unique status as an artist and pioneer, and also as an author and teacher, with widespread international influence.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9783897903838

Publisher: Arnoldsche

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 22 March 2013

Country: Germany

Imprint: Arnoldsche

Illustration: 500 Illustrations, black and white; 500 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 270.0mm

Height: 205.0mm

Weight: 2930g

Pages: 696

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Arts & Culture Florian Hufnagl International Design Museum Non-Fiction

About the Author

Prof. Dr. Florian Hufnagl: Director General of Die Neue Sammlung - The International Design Museum Munich is editor of Giampaolo Babetto: L'italianita dei Gioelli (Arnoldsche 2010), Dorothea Pruhl: Necklaces (Arnoldsche 2009) and Thierry Boissel: Glass - Light - Architecture (Arnoldsche 2012). Jacqueline Burckhardt is senior editor of Parkett, in both Zurich and New York. Prof. Dr. Walter Grasskamp is Head of the Art History department at the Academy of Fine Arts Munich. Ellen Maurer Zilioli is editor of NOW! Jewels by Norman Weber (Arnoldsche 2010) and author of Bruno Martinazzi: L'oro e la pietra (Arnoldsche 2007). Pravu Mazumdar a philosopher from Munich, is author of Peter Bauhuis: Abecedarium (Arnoldsche 2012). Chantal Prod'Hom is Director of MUDAC - Musee de design et d'arts appliques contemporains in Lausanne, Switzerland. Akio Seki is Chief of Curatorial Section, Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan.