Cross Currents: Jewellery from Australia, Britain, Germany, Holland

Power House Museum, 1984. Softcover. 119 pp. 22 x 22 cm. Text in English. Used. VG · Minimal wear. Cross Currents documents a significant moment in contemporary jewelry, bringing together the work of innovative makers from four countries. Features the work of 31 artists the book extended the definition of jewelry and addressed political, economic and social changes in today’s society. The book explores the exchange of ideas, materials, and artistic approaches that shaped studio jewelry in the late twentieth century, highlighting the movement’s diversity and experimental spirit. Richly illustrated, it offers a valuable overview of international trends in contemporary jewelry during the 1980s.