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Icons at Play Exhibition


  • Brooklyn Metal Works 640 Dean St Floor 2 Brooklyn, NY 11238 USA (map)
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ICONS AT PLAY
Opening Reception October 7th, 2017, 7-9pm
Artist Talk October 8th, 2017, 1pm  Leslie Boyd | Discussion with Co-curators

Icons at Play is a juried jewelry exhibition of work that reinterprets cultural symbols and icons in the commercial jewelry world through the use of material, scale, wearability, and interaction. Curators Manuela Jimenez and Kendra Pariseault selected work that challenges and “plays” with the viewer’s understanding of what cultural symbols have come to represent. 

Artists showing: Jisoo Lee, emiko oye, Ho'o Hee, Leslie Boyd, Edgar Mosa, Emily Cobb, Philipp Spillman, Lauren Kalman, Tessa Kennedy, Natasha Morris, Akiko Kurihara, Alexandra Darby, Virginia Jakim, Sharon Massey, Mallory Weston

Gallery at Brooklyn Metal Works
640 Dean Street, Floor 2
Brooklyn, NY 11238

Later Event: January 23
Appropriated Adornment Exhibition