An unreliable guidebook to jewellery / by Lisa Walker ; edited by Kate Rhodes and Nella Themelios.

Second edition.

Melbourne : RMIT Design Hub Gallery : Perimeter Editions, 2021.

575 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm

"The first edition ... was published on the occasion of the retrospective exhibition Lisa Walker: She wants to go to her bedroom but she can't be bothered at RMIT Design Hub Gallery, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, 29 January-4 May, 2019."

This new edition further explores how the work of Lisa Walker, the internationally celebrated New Zealand jeweller can be framed by the career-long provocation at is jewellery?oregrounding the act of asking questions and the pleasure and importance of the yet understood the book includes a proliferation of new works, texts, materials and documentation from the touring exhibition recent installations at CODA Museum (Apeldoorn, The Netherlands, 2019) and Villa Stuck (Munich, Germany, 2020). At once systematic and malleable in their structure, the narratives that emerge within this volume offer an open-ended reflection on Walker practice and output, moving across different time periods, veering off on tangents, but returning to the many concerns of the field in which she has so firmly embedded herself. blisher website.

Another unreliable guidebook to jewellery by Lisa Walker

English

August 17, 2022

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