Gardening Death: An Insight into the Creative Process of a Learning Silversmith

About the talk

Animal remains discovered while gardening inspire a jewellery collection. Marouso Perdiki traces the steps of designing and crafting the work, considering creation as a way of honouring nature and cultivating new life within the reality of death.

About the speaker

Marouso Perdiki is an art historian and artist based in Athens. She holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Theory and History of Art from Athens School of Fine Arts. Her research interests include seventeenth-century Dutch art, optical illusions and sensory perception, alongside a practice in drawing and jewellery making.

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