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STARING in HINDSIGHT: The State University of New York at New Paltz

48 KILOGRAMS LIGHT

Nadine Kuffner, Janina Stübler, Annamaria Leiste AkademieGalerie U-Bahn Universität Zwischengeschoss, Station Universität U6/U3

Die Neue Sammlung – The International Design Museum Munich Barer Straße 40, 80333 Munich

Opening 12.3.2014 17:30 13.3.2014-16.3.2014 Thu-Sun 11:00-21:00

Opening 14.3.2014 19:00

17.3.2014-21.3.2014 16:00-20:00

Designed in response to the physical space that houses the exhibition -informally referred to as ‘under the stairs’, is an interstitial space formed by the galleries that surround it, a negative of a positive, the leftover from a functional form - Staring in HINDSIGHT is an exercise in looking, finding, seeing and knowing.

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Aliyah Gold on Alexis Mosquito necklace, 2013 Sterling silver, stainless steel

Janina Stübler

Michael O’Neill on Danny Cell Phone Tower (Woodstock), 2014

constant seeking / surrendered recovering / things said / forgotten relations / LIGHT connects / used underway / 3 betake themselves / 48 move into the space / diagonal moment in time / absurd stage / concrete

Pre & post-production styling: Steven Gordon Holman & Anna Hammer Camera: Kim Zitzow

turn / expanding 
patterns / saved stories / KILOGRAM intervene / support 
rituals / abstract end / colourful condition / collected surface / kept within bounds / destination still unknown

Schlegelschmuck Katja Schlegel, Curator: Christian Hoedl Barbara Schrobenhauser, Grant McCaig, Nhat-Vu Dang, Rafael Hafner, Jie Sun Nordendstraße 7A/Ecke Adalbertstraße, 80799 Munich Opening 13.3.2014 17:00–19:00 13.3.2014-21.3.2014 Monday closed Tue-Fri 11:00-19:00 Sat, Sun 11:00-14:00 www.schlegelschmuck.de Nhat-Vu Dang, Activate Series, Loading, 2014

21 The Taiwan contemporary jewellery group ‘Bench886’ would like to present the exhibition entitled ‘Ni Hao!’ and to give people a warm regard through their work and to share the creative energy that comes from their passion and culture. ‘Hi (Ni Hao in Chinese)’ has been recognized as a word of greeting, 
the communication literally starts from this magic word, like a key to
open a topic, a bridge to link relationships. Language might be the 
code to exchange information whilst it could build up an obstruction 
between each other sometimes, but if there is an ability to express the concept without language barriers, to feel

And the Winner is… often the one that confuses the whole issue. Schlegelschmuck, Katja Schlegel in cooperation with the curator Christian Hoedl for a second time during the international Schmuck week present their selective choice of 5 young contemporary jewellery artists: Barbara Schrobenhauser, Munich, Grant McCaig, London, Nhat-Vu Dang, Berlin, Jie Sun, Amsterdam, Rafael Hafner, Munich. Prove their genuineness, find the child prodigy and enjoy our 5 dashing beauties and their very different languages in contemporary jewellery.

Ni Hao different frequencies from
the world, however, ‘art’ seems one of the ways to get there. Mei-Fang Chiang dialogues the relationship between soul and work 
itself; Cai-Xuan (Molly) Wu and Heng Lee discover the beauty of 
knitting and embroidery in unconventional way; Wen-Miao Yeh and 
Yu-Ping Lin develop the Origami and paper cutting in structural 
dramatic forms; Shih-Dea (Deborah) Tseng and YingHsiu (Zita) Hsu 
reveal the vague and abstract spirit of ‘Zen’ in the perceptions of 
touch and vision; Han-Chieh (Joy) Chuang、Ying-Hsiu Chen and 
Yung-Huei Chao combine the inspiration from Mother Nature.

with 
the memory toward motherland. 10 Contemporary Jewellery Artists from Taiwan Gallery Kobeia Luisenstraße 49, 80333 Munich Opening 12.3.2014 18:30-20:00 13.3.2014-18.3.2014 11:00-20:00 www.bench886studio.weebly.com

Wen-Miao Yeh, The Space, 2012


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