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Les artistes de la Galerie

 

 

Claude Schmitz

   



Born 1972 in Luxembourg.

since 2001:Living and working as independent professional artist and designer in Luxembourg since 2001.

Higher Education

1999-01 Royal College of Art, London; Goldsmithing, Silversmithing, Metalwork and Jewellery, MA
1995-99 Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen (B);
  Metalwork and Jewellery (BA Hons)
1993-95 Hochschule für Gestaltung Trier (D); Interior Design

Solo Exhibitions

2014 Galerie Orfèo, Luxembourg 'disclosure, disclosure!'
  Galeria Reverso, Lisbon
2012 Galeria Reverso, Lisbon 'Fraction'
2011 Galerie Orfèo, Luxembourg 'longing for beauty'
2009 Galerie Isabella Hund, Munich 'together'
2008 Galeria Reverso, Lisbon 'overpowered'
  gallery deux poissons, Tokyo 'a european approach'
2007 Klimt02 Gallery, Barcelona 'emotionalized form'
  Galerie Orfèo, Luxembourg
2006 Galeria Reverso, Lisbon
  Galerie Slavik, Vienna
2004 Galerie Orfèo, Luxembourg
2003 Galeria Reverso, Lisbon (P)
2002 Galerie Orfèo, Luxembourg (L)
2002 Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen (NL)
2001 Musée National d’Histoire et d’Art, Luxembourg (L), "statement brooches"* (solo exhibition)
2001 Musée National d’Histoire et d’Art, Luxembourg (L), "rings on bodies"-performance* (solo)
  (* in cooperation with Casino Luxembourg-forum d’art contemporain, ’nuit des musées’)

Permanent representation

Charon Kransen Arts, New York
gallery deux poissons, Tokyo
Galerie Isabella Hund, Munich
Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen
Galerie Noël Guyomarc’h, Montreal
Galerie Orfèo, Luxembourg
Galeria Reverso, Lisbon
Galerie Slavik, Vienna
Klimt02 Gallery, Barcelona


Awards

2000 First Prize, Royal Mint Medal Competition (GB)
1999 First Prize for 3-dimensional "Form-giving", Rotary Club Voorkempen-Antwerpen (B)

Collections

British Museum, London
Ministry of Culture, Luxembourg
Musée National d’Histoire et d’Art, Luxembourg
Royal College of Art, London
Royal Mint (GB)

Private collections:
Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Japan, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, United States

Commissions

2003 Ministry of National and Professional Education and Sports Luxembourg, medal- "Trophée
  nationale"

Jury Work

2009 RRH (Dr. Ruth Reisert Hafner) Jewellery Award, Pforzheim
2011 '21st Century Jewellery - the best of the 500 series' Lark Books

Publications (selection)

2013 'Galerie Isabella Hund, Schmuck - 25 Jahre', Galerie Isabella Hund, Munich
  'Premio Fondazione Cominelli per il gioiello contemporaneo' IV Edizione, Fondazione Cominelli
  'reverso 2009 - 2013', Galeria Reverso, Lisbon
  'Exceptional Jewellery', The Pepin Press, Amsterdam
2012 'Naturel / Artificiel', Galerie Noël Guyomarc'h, Montreal
  'JEWEL BOOK', International Annual of Contemporary Jewel Art, 12/13, stichting kunstboek, Belgium
2011 '21st Century Jewellery - the best of the 500 series', Lark Crafts, Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. New York
  'earrings' art/design, Lark Studio Series
  '500 Silver Jewellery Designs', Lark Books, Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. New York / London
2010 'Art Meets Jewellery' 20 years Galerie Slavik Vienna, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart
2009 'The Compendium Finale of Contemporary Jewellers 2008', Darling Publications, Cologne & New York
  'Bypass - Arquitectura 2009', Bypass - Associaçao Cultural, Lisbon
2008 'ADORN new jewellery' Laurence King Publishing, London
  'reverso 1998 - 2008', Galeria Reverso, Lisbon
  'Jewellery Design', DAAB, Cologne London New York
  'Bijoux. Illustration et design', MAOMAO publications Barcelona
  '500 pendants & lockets', Lark Books, Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. New York / London
2007 'Best of Jewellery', Schmuck Edition 2006/2007, Ebner Verlag
  '500 earrings', Lark Books, Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. New York
  '500 wedding rings', Lark Books, Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. New York / London
  SOFA NEW YORK 2007', exhibition catalogue
2006 '500 necklaces', Lark Books, Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. New York
  MFFashion', n° 31 Effetto Gioiello, Milano
2005 '500 bracelets', Lark Books, Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. New York
  Paperjam-désirs', 'Claude Schmitz, métal & différence', MKE
  "500 brooches" Lark Books (juror Marjorie Simon)
2004 "1000 rings", Lark Books (juror Robert Ebendorf)
2003 "Valuable Links. Jewels from the OSCE countries"
  "Jewellery, Roermond's choice", Galerie Marzee (NL)
2002 "FIDEM"-catalogue, (Fédération Internationale de la Médaille), Paris
  exhibition catalogue Galerie Marzee Nijmegen
  "Explorateur" 2002/2003 Luxembourg, Mike Koedinger éditeur (L)
2001 The Royal College of Art Show 2001
  international gradation show, Galerie Marzee Nijmegen
  the flemish connection, Galerie Villa de Bondt, Ghent (B)
1999 Eindexamenwerk, Galerie Marzee Nijmegen (NL)
1995 "Salon 95", Cercle Artistique de Luxembourg

Lectures (selections)

2014 ESAD, Escola Superior de Artes e Design Matosinhos, Porto
2012 Ar.Co Centro de Arte & Communicação Visual, Lisbon, 'exemplos de joalharia contemporânea'
2009 ESAD, Escola Superior de Artes e Design Matosinhos, Porto
2008 Ar.Co Centro de Arte & Communicação Visual, Lisbon
  Hiko Mizuno College, Tokyo
  Tama Art University, Tokyo
  Luxembourg House, Tokyo
  gallery deux poissons Tokyo
2006 Galeria Reverso, Lisbon, 'about recent works'
2003 Galeria Reverso (P), for ARCO-University of Fine Arts, and Contacto Directo- Jewellery School
2002 Galerie Orfèo (L), "la vie d'artiste au Luxembourg", les midis de l'art
2001 Musée National d'Histoire et d'Art Luxembourg, "rings on bodies", explanations to the audience


Brooch AU 18 cts, citrines

Ring white gold, amethyste

 

 

 

Brooch TREE AU 18 cts

 

 

Brooch IF YOU WANT IT - COME AND TAKE IT

 

Brooch AU 18 cts

 

 

ROLLING RING RECTANGULAR AU 18 cts

Brooch 5 LEAVES

 

Brooch BLUE

 

bracelet BLACk LEAVES

 

 

Ring BIG ROUND Silver

 

 

 

 

Ring TUBE Silver

 

 

 

Necklace Silver and Gold

Brooch SECRET GARDEN

 

Brooch MIDNIGHT EMBRACE

 

 

 

 

 

Bracelet DUO BLACK Silver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bracelet Silver

 

 

 


   

 

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