Anya Kivarkis
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Works Cited

2022 Fig, Aura. ‘The Future of Jewelry in Florence Jewelry Week 2022,’ il Reporter, 29 April 2022

Porche, Laura Astrologo, ‘Florence Jewellery Week: A Journey into the Jewellery World,’ Celebre Magazine

The World of Jewellery’ European Life, 6 June 2022

Doornbusch, Esther, Free Jewelery Encyclopedia

The Avante-Garde Jewel in Florence’ Gioiellis

2021 Gomelsky, Victoria, ‘What Is ‘Art Jewelry’? Look at the Term Again.’ New York Times, 6 December 2021

Ed. Cappellieri, Alba and Yothers, Wendy, Digital Meets Handmade: Jewelry Design, Manufacture and Art in the Twenty-First Century, United States: State University of New York Press, 2021

2020 2020 Curator Critic Tour: Connective Conversations (CCT), The Ford Family Foundation and the University of Oregon Curator and Critic Tours

2019 Nawi, Diana, ‘What Needs to be Said’ (Exhibition catalogue), Hallie Ford Foundation, Oregon

Orozco-Valdivia, Nicolas, ‘Pinocchio Story,’ (Exhibition catalogue), Hallie Ford Foundation, Oregon

White, Heather, ‘They Did What?!! Mid-Twentieth Century Studio Jewelers and How Their Groundbreaking Work Continues to Shape the Field Today’ (lecture), Society of Arts & Crafts, Boston, Massachusetts

Nixon, Sasha, ‘A View from the Jewelers Bench: Ancient Treasures, Contemporary Statements’ (Exhibition catalogue and guide), Bard Graduate Center Gallery, Bard College, New York, New York

2018 Nixon, Sasha, Interview, Bard Graduate Center, Craft, Art, and Design Oral History Project, New York, New York

Nixon, Sasha, ‘Pixels Bejeweled: Modern Media, Contemporary Jewelry, and the Replication of Desire’ (lecture), Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), New York

Lambert, Matt, ‘Cathecting Between the Like and the Love,’ Metalsmith Magazine, Vol 28, No. 3 (Fall 2018): 22-25

2017 Radulescu, Adriana, Art Jewelry Forum Interview on the Susan Beech

Mid-Career Award Finalists, Art Jewelry Forum Blog, 4 September 2017

A Reader on Place and Work: The Portland2016 Biennial Exhibition Catalogue, Disjecta Contemporary Art Center, Portland, Oregon

Margolis-Pineo, Sarah, The Setting is the Frontier. The Future is Old. The Force is Mysterious, Symmetry Breaking Exhibition Catalogue, Art Gym, Marylhurst University, Oregon

Miller, Briana, ‘Millenial Pink’ meets Art in ‘Symmetry Breaking’ exhibit at Marylhurst University,’ Exhibition Review, Oregon Live, The Oregonian

Levy, Benjamin and Wiggers, Namita, Discursive Exhibition catalogue, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Eugene, Oregon

2016 Rankin, Kelsey Anne, ‘All That Glitters is not Gold’ Eugene Weekly, 6 October 2016

Dafoe, Taylor, ‘Q & A with Michelle Grabner, Artist and Curator of the Portland2016 Biennial,’ BLOUINARTINFO blog, 30 June 2016

Miller, Briana, ‘Portland2016 Biennial offers broadest survey yet of contemporary art in Oregon,’ Oregon Live, 4 July 2016

Indrisek, Scott, ‘Engaging the State: The Portland Biennial’s Sprawling Joys,’ BLOUINARTINFO blog, 20 July 2016

Wang, Amy, ‘Hallie Ford Fellowships,’ The Oregonian, 24 June 2016, p. MR10

Marble, Mirrors, Pictures and Darkness catalogue, INOVA – Institute of Visual Arts, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Minerath, Kat, ‘INOVA offers an austere exhibit for contemplation,’ Wisconsin Gazette, 7 April 2016

2015 Connective Conversations: Inside Oregon Art 2011-14, compiled by Kate Wagle, The Ford Family Foundation and the University of Oregon Curator and Critic Tours

2014 Kaganovich, Yevgeniya, ‘The Decorative Impulse and the New Aesthetic Democracy,’ Panel paper, College Art Association, Chicago, Illinois

Cummins, Susan, Art Jewelry Forum Interview, Art Jewelry Forum Blog, 25 March 2014, 

2012 Wiggers, Namita, 75 Gifts for 75 Years, exhibition catalogue, cover image,

Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, Oregon

Gregory, Stamatina, The Long Now, exhibition catalogue, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Eugene, Oregon

Wilson, Fo, ‘The Decorative Impulse’, exhibition review, American Craft Council Blog, 5 April 2012 

Bonnie North, Interview on ‘The Decorative Impulse’, Lake Effect, National Public Radio, WUWM, Milwaukee, 15 February 2012

Schrijver, Ward, Galerie Rob Koudijs (GRK) Magazine, 5 Years 08-12

2011 Alandete, Christian, L’education Sentimentale, exhibition catalogue, Solidor Art Space, Cagnes sur Mer, France

den Besten, Liesbeth, On Jewellery: A Compendium of International Contemporary Art Jewelry, Germany: Arnoldsche Art Publishers, 2011

Le Van, Marthe, 21st Century Jewelry: The Best of the 500 Series, Asheville, North Carolina: Lark Books, 2011

Craig, Gabriel, ‘Namita Gupta Wiggers in Conversation,’ Art Jewelry Forum Blog, 21 May 2011

2010 Clark, Garth, ‘Neo-Palatial: Objects of Virtue and Vice,’ Exhibition in Print, Metalsmith Magazine, Vol. 30, No. 4 (Summer 2010): 42-43

Clark, Garth, ‘Neo-Palatial: Objects of Virtue and Vice,’ Sculptural Objects Functional Art (SOFA) Chicago 2010 Catalogue, Chicago, Illinois

Vigna, Lena, Adornment and Excess: Jewelry in the 21st Century, Exhibition Catalogue, Miami University Art Museum, Miami, Ohio

Wiggers, Namita, ‘Curatorial Conundrums: Exhibition Contemporary Art Jewelry In a Museum,’ Art Jewelry Forum Blog, 19 October 2010 

Strauss, Cindi, ‘At the Crossroads of Trends and Traditions: Emerging American Jewelry Artists Today,’ Art Jewelry Forum Blog, 21 September 2010

Vigna, Lena, ‘Notes on Excess,’ Art Jewelry Forum Blog, 23 April 2010

Hushka, Rock, ‘Holding Objects: What It Means to Wear Jewelry – The Psychoanalytic Mechanisms,’ SOFA New York Lecture Series, New York

Hushka, Rock, ‘Holding Objects: The Psychoanalytic Mechanisms of Wearing Jewelry,’ Art Jewelry Forum Blog, 20 September 2010

Marta Serrats, Jewelry Design Handbook, Antwerp, Belgium: BooQs, Mul edition, 2010

2009 Simon, Marjorie, ‘Objects of Remembrance; Contemporary Mourning Jewelry,’ Metalsmith Magazine, Vol 29, No. 5, (Fall 2009): 22-31

McGehee, Abby, ‘Strategies for Loss: Thinking and (Re)making the Past,’ Call + Response exhibition catalogue, Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, Oregon

Vigna, Lena and Wiggers, Namita, ‘Mining History; Ornamentalism Revisited,’ Metalsmith Magazine, Vol. 29, No. 3 (Spring 2009): 46-57

Schrijver, Ward, Galerie Rob Koudijs (GRK) Magazine, 2 Years 08/09: 12-13

Cross Gans, Jennifer, ‘The Thinking Body,’ exhibition review, Metalsmith Magazine, Vol 29, No.3 (Spring 2009): 60

Vigna, Lena ‘Heirlooms, Navigating the Personal in Contemporary Jewelry,’ Art Jewelry Forum Blog, 21 June 2009 

Bloxham, Jo, Sting of Passion, exhibition catalogue, Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, England

The Thinking Body, exhibition catalogue, with essays by Glenn Adamson and Matthew Stadler, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Eugene, Oregon

2008 de Krause, Alyssa, ‘Anya Kivarkis : Blind Spot,’ Exhibition Review, Metalsmith Magazine, Vol. 28, No.2 (Spring 2008): 52

Wagle, Kate, Blind Spot, exhibition catalogue, Lennox, Massachusetts: Q Press, 2008

Kozlowski, Carissa, Jewellery Design, Cologne, Germany: Daab Publishers, 2008

Bijoux: Illustration et Design, Barcelona, Spain: Mao Mao, 2008

Pioneers of Art Jewellery from America, exhibition catalogue, Japan Jewellery Designers Association, Tokyo, Japan, 2007

2007 Emerging Artists 2007, exhibition catalogue, Lennox, Massachusetts: Q Press, 2007

Vigna, Lena, ‘Contemporary Craft: Museums, Galleries, Alternative Spaces,’ Proceedings of the Shaping the Future of Craft: 2006 National Leadership Conference Transcript, American Craft Council, Houston, Texas, 2007

Wiggers, Namita, ‘Coming Into View,’ Exhibition Review, Metalsmith Magazine, Vol. 27, No.5 (Fall 2007): 56

Schmuck 2007, International Fair, Exhibition Catalogue, Munich, Germany: Herausberger, 2007

Hushka, Rock, 8th Northwest Biennial, Tacoma Art Museum Biennial Catalogue, 2007

Grant, Adrianna, ‘Disparate Beauties: Shooting Out the Foreground at the Northwest Biennial,’ 8th Northwest Biennial Review, Seattle Weekly, 7 March 2007: 38

Vigna, Lena, Laced with History, exhibition catalogue, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Wisconsin, 2007

Metalsmith Magazine, Vol 27, No.1 (Spring 2007):  inside cover image

Maselli, Giovanna, ‘New Designers,’ Italian ELLE Magazine, (March 2007): 254

Fashion Source: Jewellery Design, Barcelona, Spain: Mao Mao, 2007

2006 Shimizu, Sakurako, ‘Coming Into View,’ Klimt02, 2006

Wentz, Joshua, ‘Anya Kivarkis Jewelry,’ mocoloco, 22 September 2006

Metalsmith Magazine, Exhibition in Print, Vol. 26, No.4 (Summer 2006): 31

2005 LeVan, Marthe, 500 Brooches, Asheville, North Carolina: Lark Books, 2005

2000 American Craft Magazine, Vol. 60, No.2 (April/May 2000), New York, New York