Posts tagged // identity

Why do we wear Jewelry?

Personal // September 11, 2008

photo by Jared Zimmerman In the modern day, most of us wear it to express ourselves, our individuality or our sense of belonging to a group, or even perhaps both. Just like the clothes we wear, our jewelry might say something about us. We choose what we identify with and we wear. We are expressing [...]

 

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Jewelry, a personal dilemma…

Personal // August 21, 2008

Three years ago I entered jewelry school. I went in curious, and learned that I liked it more than I imagined. But now there’s been something bothering me. I like working with metals and making jewelry out of it. But then, lately, I feel like the end result is just something superficial and materialist! I [...]

 

A personal quest on IDENTITY.

Personal // August 15, 2008

I’ve been working my brains out, for a long time now, trying to find the answer to “Who am I?”. I know the basics, name, age , etc. But who am I beyond that? I’ve been wanting to make this website more personal and less of a static portfolio. Jewellery isn’t my identity, so why [...]

 

What do you do? – “I’m an Artist!”

Personal // May 27, 2008

A while ago I met a group people, who were all into art and connected to it in some way. And in introductory conversation they all always answered the same to my question: “What is it that you do?”. “I’m an Artist!” they said back and stared. So I was tempted to ask, what is [...]