COUP de COEUR : Regina KAINTZ – playfulness & flexibility
Regina KAINTZ, steel wire jewelry
« Playfulness, flexibility, and symmetry are recurrent motives in Regina Kaintz‘s jewelry. She uses modular structures, so one piece of jewelry can turn into an entirely different one »
EDUCATION: Hungarian University of Arts and Design, Department of Design, metallurgist designer, 1998 ￭ AWARDS: 2006 Hungarian Designer Award, “product” category − grass wear jewellery collection | 2002−2004 Kozma Lajos Scholarship for designers and applied artists | 2002 Kecskemét City Award for applied metal designers | 2000 award of the Ministry of Hungarian Cultural Heritage ￭ EXHIBITIONS: 2007 Hungarian Cultural Centre in London (UK.) | 2006 Exhibition of Hungarian Designer Award Competition, Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest; „Plastic makes beautiful”, Sterling Jewellery Gallery, Museum of Ethnography, Budapest; „Épphétféleképp”, National Theatre, Budapest; Zikkurat, Budapest | 2003−2005 Winners of Kozma Lajos Scholarship for designers and applied artists, Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest | 2001 „Jewellery, Vienna−Budapest−Prague”, Passau (G.)
FÛ-SZER (GRASS-WEAR) | jewellery collection – silver, steel wire with coloured plastic coat
» “Fű-szerek” (Grass-Jewels) draws inspirations from nature elements and geometrical forms »
