Tone Vigeland, Necklace, 1985/2000
Silver, blackened
Die Neue Sammlung - The Design Museum. permanent loan of the Danner Foundation, Munich
Foto: A. Laurenzo © Die Neue Sammlung - The Design Museum
TONE VIGELAND. JEWELRY – OBJECT – SCULPTURE
Pinakothek der ModerneDie Neue Sammlung - The Design Museum
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Scandinavian studio jewelry is quite inconceivable without her and her oeuvre. Already in the early 1960s, Tone Vigeland’s jewelry featured regularly in what are today considered legendary exhibitions and publications, for example, in the 1961 “International Exhibition of Modern Jewellery” at Goldsmiths Hall London, which first presented to the public the emerging studio jewelry movement. Now Die Neue Sammlung is devoting the grande dame of Scandinavian studio jewelry the first solo show on the European continent outside Scandinavia.