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Brune Boyer Atelier(s) — BLOG
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L’expression “faut savoir faire” fait écho à l’interrogation sur le rôle de l’apprentissage. En effet, faire un bijou d’une certaine manière, suppose que l’on ait appris la “bonne” manière. “… ce ne sont pas des bijoux… les bijoux…faut savoir faire” commente un bijoutier dans la galerie Résidences. Ainsi, il semble que les objets installés dans…
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Brune Boyer is inspired by the ring of Prometheus to make objects that are cupped in the hand. As a contemporary jewellery maker, I create pieces that explore the relationship between body and jewel. « Variations » pieces are in the continuity of works started years ago which respond to the desire to share different…
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Text from the catalog of the exhibition Also Know as Jewellery, a project curated by Christian Alandete & Benjamin Lignel for La Garantie association pour le bijou. 2009 Brune Boyer-Pellerej is among the few jewellers in France today whose works can comfortably positioned in the contemporary jewellery field. She is an artist who has been…
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François BOESFLUG about Brune BOYER‘s pieces, translated by Susan Mackie Any jewel is a skilful construction. But most jewels show everything of themselves at first sight by emanating what is considered most precious: pearls, diamonds, emeralds, enamels, monograms etc… From this standpoint the jewels created by Brune Boyer Pellerej over the last 5 years constitute…
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François BOESFLUG sur les bijoux de Brune BOYER – 2004 Tout bijou est un savant montage. Mais la grande majorité des bijoux, pour l’essentiel, font tout voir d’eux-mêmes au premier regard et mettent en avant, en relief, au centre, ce qui passe pour le plus précieux : perle, brillant, émeraude, figure émaillée, initiales, etc. Les…
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Paul-Louis Rinuy, translated by Karen Hallam, 1996 Veritable audacity is needed to name a collection of jewellery Castles in Spain (in French the term signifies « castle in the air »), which conjures up empty dreams, grandiose yet inconsistent projects. As good old La Fontaine said: « Quel esprit ne bat pas la campagne, qui ne bâtit de…