Authors

born in 1937 and retired museum director, has been employed at the Nordic Museum and the National Science Museum, both in Stockholm, and the Norrköping

Tina Oldknow is Curator of Modern Glass at The Corning Museum of Glass. She has served on the staffs and as a consultant for several

born 1928 Son of Max Penson. Photographer and cinematographer. Worked since 1957 at the film studio ‘Uzbekfi lm’ (Tashkent). He made 14 feature films and

Beginning in the 1970’s, Ruudt Peters, a pioneering Dutch conceptual jewellery artist, challenged traditional definitions of adornment by pushing the boundaries of context, wearability, materials

Photo: Martin Gosewisch born in Salzburg, Austria, in 1963. She studied art history and French at Paris-Lodron University in Salzburg. In 1988 she took her

Reese, Jens, born 1935 in Flensburg. Studies of metall technology and metall design in Solingen. Degree in 1958. 1959 graphic/design internship in Düsseldorf. 1960 –

has been lecturing theoretical and practical New Media at the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main since 1997. Her field of research and teaching is in

Born in Alexandria, Nel Romano is a film-maker, writer, and musician specializing in early, baroque, and classical music. As well as directing her own ensemble,

MA, Doctor of Arts (Art and Design) from the University of Lapland, lives in Lahti, Finland. Thesis: ‘Is a Phone Booth Jewellery? Contemporary Jewellery in

the Charles F. Montgomery Professor of American Decorative Arts in the Depart- ment of the History of Art at Yale University, focuses upon American material

Formerly curator at The Detroit Institute of Arts (1978 – 90), the Toledo Museum of Art (1990 – 2002) and director of exhibitions and programs