Galerie Slavik
Exhibitions Scene news
October 2004:
The Grassi-prize of the gallery Slavik for jewellery-art was awarded this year to the school for contemporary jewellery "Alchimia"
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Spring 2004:
- Gallery Slavik: Architectural innovation for jewelry presentation
A success we are particularly proud of is the official recognition we received for our jewellery art presentations on the Internet www.galerie-slavik.com. This project was initiated back in 2000 and has now been awarded a prize under the innovation and technology promotion programme Telematik & C Tech conferred by Executive City Councillor Dr. Sepp Rieder.
Autumn 2003:
The author Gerhard Puscala presents the gallery slavik in the jewelery magazin GZ Art & Design
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July 2003:
Aspects of Austrian Jewellery Art (1945-2003) in Tokio [more...]
June 2003:
"Mixpickles" stands for elongated, colourful jewellery for the ear executed in sterling silver adorned with real gems - a broad collection still evolving, and each piece a singular and unique work of art and craftsmanship. [more...]
January 2002:
"Jewellery - Art to wear" is the title of the book published for the tenth anniversary of the Gallery founded in 1990. This is also Renate Slavik’s favourite definition of contemporary jewellery art... .[more...]
June 2001:
- "Galerie Slavik"
"Dictionnaire International du Bijou". 1998. p. 241. Editions du Regard.
"For the past ten years I have presented one-of-akind pieces, "Art to be Worn," in my gallery in Vienna's Himmelpfortgasse to please my clientele's desire to be unmistakable... [more...]
- "Franceco Pavan"
"Parnass", Heft 2/2001, S. 110-111, Dr. Claudia Lehner-Jobst
"Schmuckmagazin", Heft Juni/Juli 2001, S. 26-27, Dr. Claudia Lehner-Jobst.The art magazines "Parnass" publishes in its spring issue 2/2001 and the magazine "Jewelry" in its June/July issue an article, written by Claudia Lehner-Jobst, of the doyen of the Italian Jewellery Art scene, Francesco Pavan, who has been represented in the Gallery Slavik since many years. He also has a solo exhibition in the Gallery Slavik in May/June 2001. [more...]
October 2000:
- Celebration in the Viennese Town hall
Presentation of the Austrian State Award and the "FEJA", the First European Jewellery AwardThe Austrian State Award for Jewellery took place for the fourth time on October 19 th 2000 in the Viennese Town hall. At the same event the FEJA-First European Jewellery Award was received by the Austrian jeweller Manfred Seitner. The Gallerist Renate Slavik was part of the jury and the Dutch jewellery artist Annelies Planteydt, who has been working for years with the gallery Slavik won with her necklace „big blue sea“ one of the prizes. [more...]
Summer 2000:
- Gallery Slavik in the art journal Parnass
The article "Kongeniale Perfektion und Poesie" written by Claudia Lehner-Jobst in the May issue of the art journal Parnass is dealing with the jewellery artists Jacqueline Ryan and Giovanni Corvaja. These outstanding jewellery artists had been discovered for Austria by the Gallerist Renate Slavik, who dedicates them on the occasion of the Wiener Festwochen an interesting exhibition. In cooperation with the Gallery Slavik edited the artists a monography which gives an excellent insight in their work.
- Austrian contemporary jewellery artists show their creations in the exhibition Turning point in Vienna.
- Exhibition "Jewels of mind and mentality" in Amsterdam
Beurs van Berlage, 19 th May to 10 th September 2000This exhibition is an overview of the last 50 years of dutch jewellery art and presents unique creations of artists like Gijs Bakker, Annelies Planteijdt, Philip Sajet, Lucy Sarneel and Robert Smit, who are represented in Austria in the Gallery Slavik.
The exhibition will also be shown in Padova, Philadelphia, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Wellington.
Exhibition: 24 th May to 1 st July 2000 in the auditorium of the University of Applied Arts in Heiligenkreuzerhof.
Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday: 11-18, Saturday: 10-17
Actual works of the most important Austrian jewellery artists are shown on this exhibition beside an overview of the countries jewellery art scene of the last four generations. Contemporary jewellery reflects today’s phenomenon and is directly connected with the wearer. The exhibition will present the varied appareance of contemporary jewellery as well as indicate future impulses for the further development of the jewellery art.
Many of the participating artists like the curator Fritz Maierhofer and Gabriele Kutschera, Elisabeth G. Defner, Margit Hart, Anna Heindl, Tomas Hoke, Helfried Kodre, Erika Leitner, Jacqueline Lillie, Manfred Nisslmüller, Karl Vonmetz and Susanne Baumgartner-Blin are represented in the Gallery Slavik.
April 2000:
- The Gallerist Renate Slavik as member of the jury to the Austrian Jewellery State Award and the First European Jewellery Award.
The members of the jury to the First European Jewellery Award belong to an international committee. Beside Renate Slavik the architect Hans Hollein, the head of department "Modeklasse" of the University of Applied Arts, Vienna, Paolo Piva, the director of the jewellery museum Pforzheim, Fritz Falk, the head of department "Metallabteilung" of the Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, Elisabeth Schmuttermeier as well as the jewellery artist Peter Skubic took part as members of the jury. [more...]