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Chapter Contents Chapter Preface
My jewellery practice focuses on the construct
Heavy is the head that wears the CROWN of multimodality and its applicability to the
contemporary jewellery discipline, towards
109 Artist's insights. problematising and thus undercutting the
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hierarchical distinctions imposed on jewellery
as a craft. In the context of the jewellery
works discussed here, multimodality is
considered in relation to work that functions
110 Artist Statement as both personal adornment (jewellery) and
Heavy is the head that wears the CROWN, June (2022).
visual artefact (sculpture): therefore, I focus
particularly on the intersectionality between
jewellery and sculpture.
112 Artist's Curriculum Vitae
Personal information, biography, collections, exhibitions
and awards, contact details, and acknowledgements.
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the CROWN
Situated Making (2022).
Heavy is the head that wears the CROWN.
Length 450mm / height 60mm / width 450mm.
Sterling silver, copper and polystyrene.
June 2022.
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