Time:Form
Christopher Earl Milbourne, Trinity MegaMill and Grain Storage Silo, 2016, sterling silver, silver alloys, enamel, 85 x 50 x 55 mm. Photo: Andrew Barcham
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Map reference number: 66
Tinning Street Presents
Lot 5, 29 Tinning St, Brunswick 21 August – 3 September
Tue–Sun 11am–5pm Opening: Thu 24 August, 6–9pm
Artist/s: Christopher Earl Milbourne, Ruby Aitchison, Khyran Randall–Demllo, Anastasia Kandaraki, Demitra Ryan– Thomloudis & Poly Nikolopoulou
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Time:Form is an exhibition that presents a selection of artists whose work examines and identifies aesthetic connections of the built and constructed environment, and considers how particular qualities might alter over time.
a. Christopher Earl Milbourne, Trinity Pigments Factory, 2016, Sterling Silver, Silver Alloys, Enamel, 70 x 45 x 50 mm (Together). Photo: Andrew Barcham
b. Christopher Earl Milbourne, Metropolitan Munitions Co decommissioned Shot Tower, 2016, Sterling Silver, Silver Alloys, Enamel Paint, 80 x 50 x 50 mm. Photo: Andrew Barcham
b. Christopher Earl Milbourne, Metropolitan Munitions Co decommissioned Shot Tower, 2016, Sterling Silver, Silver Alloys, Enamel Paint, 80 x 50 x 50 mm. Photo: Andrew Barcham
About the Artist
Christopher Earl Milbourne was born in Nowra NSW in 1984. He successfully completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts and A Masters of Fine Arts at RMIT University. He has exhibited extensively, both nationally and internationally. In 2012 he was awarded the National Contemporary Jewellery Award. Milbourne has an interest in the small object particularly looking at the connection between functional and non-functional utilitarian objects and their perceived aesthetic within the confines of the built environment.
Ruby Aitchison lives in Melbourne, Australia, and has completed her Masters of Fine Art at RMIT University. Ruby is interested in organic activity when juxtaposed with metal, and her process-based practice initiates a dialogue between materials to develop objects as a description of their making. Her work has been exhibited locally, interstate, and internationally, participating in the Marzee International Graduate Show 2012, Netherlands, and Talente 2013, Munich. She received the Future Leaders award at Fresh! 2014, was a selected finalist for the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize 2015, and more recently awarded the 2016 Diana Morgan Postgraduate Award at RMIT University.
Raised in the rural Australian city of Horsham, Victoria, Khyran Randall-Demllo moved to Melbourne to study Gold and Silversmithing at RMIT University in 2009. After completing a Bachelor degree in 2011, Randall-Demllo spent time abroad, travelling around Canada, Japan and Europe before moving back to Melbourne where his nascent art practice is now based.
Anastasia Kandaraki was born in 1983 in Athens. Having grown up in a family of goldsmiths, she started experimenting with jewelry in her father's workshop. In 2006 she decided to begin her studies on the art of jewelry. She studied one year at silversmithing and jewelry design school Mokume in Athens and then, she continued her studies focus in contemporary jewelry in Alchimia School, in Italy. She is taught by renowned artists in the field of contemporary jewelry such as Peter Bauhuis, Lucia Massei, Doris Maninger, Manfred Bischoff, Ruudt Peters and Robert Smit. In 2011, she created Anamma studio, where until today she teaches and organizes contemporary jewelry seminars and exhibitions.
Demitra Thomloudis is 1st generation Greek/American born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA and currently lives in Kent Ohio, USA. She is an Assistant Professor and Head of Jewelry/Metals/Enameling program at Kent State University. She is a recipient of the Bedichek-Orman Professional Development Grant, and a Society of North American Goldsmiths’ Emerging Artist featured at SOFA Chicago 2014 with representation by Charon Kransen Arts. Artist residencies include the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft and Smitten Forum. Demitra’s work is exhibited internationally in exhibits such as 2015 JOYA in Barcelona courtesy Alliages Organization, New Traditional Jewellery “Confrontations,” featured at SIRERAAD Art Fair and The Museum for Modern Art in Arnhem, Netherlands.
Poly Nikolopoulou was born in Athens, Greece in 1980. She studied Graphic Design at Vakalo Art & Design College in Athens and Contemporary Jewellery at Alchimia: Contemporary Jewellery School in Florence. Manfred Bischoff has been her tutor, and she has attended workshops with Iris Eichenberg and Peter Scubic. She creates jewellery and object, and her work has been exhibited around the world Marzee Gallery, Atta Gallery, Putti Gallery, Alternative Gallery, Marjike Gallery, Velvet da Vinci Gallery. During 2012-2014, she taught Creative Jewellery at Chalkis Art School in Greece. From 2015 she is a director and co-founder of Krama www.kramainstitute.com a contemporary jewellery school in Athens.
Christopher Earl Milbourne was born in Nowra NSW in 1984. He successfully completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts and A Masters of Fine Arts at RMIT University. He has exhibited extensively, both nationally and internationally. In 2012 he was awarded the National Contemporary Jewellery Award. Milbourne has an interest in the small object particularly looking at the connection between functional and non-functional utilitarian objects and their perceived aesthetic within the confines of the built environment.
Ruby Aitchison lives in Melbourne, Australia, and has completed her Masters of Fine Art at RMIT University. Ruby is interested in organic activity when juxtaposed with metal, and her process-based practice initiates a dialogue between materials to develop objects as a description of their making. Her work has been exhibited locally, interstate, and internationally, participating in the Marzee International Graduate Show 2012, Netherlands, and Talente 2013, Munich. She received the Future Leaders award at Fresh! 2014, was a selected finalist for the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize 2015, and more recently awarded the 2016 Diana Morgan Postgraduate Award at RMIT University.
Raised in the rural Australian city of Horsham, Victoria, Khyran Randall-Demllo moved to Melbourne to study Gold and Silversmithing at RMIT University in 2009. After completing a Bachelor degree in 2011, Randall-Demllo spent time abroad, travelling around Canada, Japan and Europe before moving back to Melbourne where his nascent art practice is now based.
Anastasia Kandaraki was born in 1983 in Athens. Having grown up in a family of goldsmiths, she started experimenting with jewelry in her father's workshop. In 2006 she decided to begin her studies on the art of jewelry. She studied one year at silversmithing and jewelry design school Mokume in Athens and then, she continued her studies focus in contemporary jewelry in Alchimia School, in Italy. She is taught by renowned artists in the field of contemporary jewelry such as Peter Bauhuis, Lucia Massei, Doris Maninger, Manfred Bischoff, Ruudt Peters and Robert Smit. In 2011, she created Anamma studio, where until today she teaches and organizes contemporary jewelry seminars and exhibitions.
Demitra Thomloudis is 1st generation Greek/American born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA and currently lives in Kent Ohio, USA. She is an Assistant Professor and Head of Jewelry/Metals/Enameling program at Kent State University. She is a recipient of the Bedichek-Orman Professional Development Grant, and a Society of North American Goldsmiths’ Emerging Artist featured at SOFA Chicago 2014 with representation by Charon Kransen Arts. Artist residencies include the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft and Smitten Forum. Demitra’s work is exhibited internationally in exhibits such as 2015 JOYA in Barcelona courtesy Alliages Organization, New Traditional Jewellery “Confrontations,” featured at SIRERAAD Art Fair and The Museum for Modern Art in Arnhem, Netherlands.
Poly Nikolopoulou was born in Athens, Greece in 1980. She studied Graphic Design at Vakalo Art & Design College in Athens and Contemporary Jewellery at Alchimia: Contemporary Jewellery School in Florence. Manfred Bischoff has been her tutor, and she has attended workshops with Iris Eichenberg and Peter Scubic. She creates jewellery and object, and her work has been exhibited around the world Marzee Gallery, Atta Gallery, Putti Gallery, Alternative Gallery, Marjike Gallery, Velvet da Vinci Gallery. During 2012-2014, she taught Creative Jewellery at Chalkis Art School in Greece. From 2015 she is a director and co-founder of Krama www.kramainstitute.com a contemporary jewellery school in Athens.
