September 7 2016 Nedda El-Asmar : A World Of Seemingly Simple Shapes by Daria Borovkova STUDIO|Nedda, Eternum Coffee & Tea set, (c) Johan Blommaert In 2015 Alchimia launched its new MFA program, finalized with solo-shows of its participants happening in Barcelona, Prague, Torino, Antwerp and Florence. Three out of six students, Daria Borovkova, Lavinia Rossetti and Giulia Savino were tutored by Nedda[..] Read more
September 7 2016 Jorge Manilla and Benjamin Lignel join Alchimia We are happy to announce some exciting new additions to our dream team of staff members. Jorge Manilla will be the new main tutor of Alchimia’s first year MFA program, while Benjamin Lignel will be the new tutor in curating and creative writing for Alchimia’s second year MFA program. Read[..] Read more
July 10 2016 In Retrospect: Bodies and Minds In 1829 Lorenzo Bartolini, an important Tuscan sculptor working in between the XVIII and XIX century, turned a previous church into his own studio. After his death, his favorite pupil Pasquale Romanelli, adopted the space: since then five generations of Italian male artists have worked and exhibited into this site,[..] Read more
April 17 2016 Stopover, ongoing work and experiments of 11 students of Peter Bauhuis Stopover Alchimia School of Contemporary Jewellery presents Stopover, a display of ongoing work and experiments of 11 students tutored by Peter Bauhuis, currently in the 3rd year BFA and 1st year MFA programmes. Part of the Valencia Melting Point 2016, a biennial encounter of contemporary jewellers, organised by the department[..] Read more
March 9 2016 Daria Borovkova & Lavinia Rossetti. Two Solo-Shows in Antwerp. Alchimia is very proud to present and invite you to two solo-shows by Daria Borovkova and Lavinia Rossetti, both happening in Antwerp at Hofstraat 1 and Galerie Hilde Metz respectively, opening on March 25, 2016. Titled Being and Belonging and Madeleine, they are part of a series of solo exhibitions[..] Read more
February 28 2016 Water,sand and stone casting Teacher: Francesco Coda Date: 28th February – 01st March 2020 Friday: 17.00 – 20.00 Saturday/Monday: 10.00 – 13.00 / 14.00 – 17.00 Cost: 350€ + VAT Tax Water, sand and stone casting All the jewels have memory’s and story’s that can be casted in shapes and the techniques that we[..] Read more
February 7 2016 To Manfred. With love, his students. VERNISSAGE, WEDNESDAY 24 FEBRUARY 2016 AT 6 pm 3 STATIONS, WELSERSTRASSE 15, 81373, MUNICH Dear readers, probably not all of you know that Manfred Bischoff has been teaching at Alchimia for 10 years, from its beginnings in 2000 and until 2010. His role has been immensely influential, his teaching philosophy[..] Read more