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Katja Kempe
Jewelry designer
The award-winning jewelry designer with a diploma Katja Kempe is the founder and the heart of the Cologne Schmuckakademie, and has expanded the akademie into Frankfurt.For years, she has been creating jewelry with passion: unique pieces, high-quality small jewelry series and individual custom designs.Her classes are fun and exciting. She is an expert teacher and draws out creativity in everyone- whether or not they have experience.Member of the FFSD (Forum for Jewelry and Design)
Vita
Ausstellungen
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Vita
Vita
- 1988 Graduation
- 1988 – 1992 University of Cologne, Media Design
- 1992 Stage assistant at the Schauspielhaus Cologne
- 1993 – 1995 Goldsmith training
- 1995 – 2001 Studies at the University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf for design and jewelry design
- 2001 Product Designer, Mawa Design Potsdam
- 2002 – 2003 Works Director
- 2003 Gallery 99, together with the fashion designer Nadine Wiesner
- 2005 Teacher for jewelry design at Kum & Luk and the Jugendkunstschule
- 2005 Opening of the Kölner Schmuckakademie
- Freelance artist since 2011
- 2011-2015 Art studies at Artefact Bonn
- 2014 Master class, work as a freelance artist with international exhibitions (www.alles-ist-gestaltung.de)
- 2015 Graduation “master of fine arts” Artefact, Bonn
- 2020 Opening of the Frankfurt Academy of Jewelry
- Since 2016 Katja Kempe has been giving goldsmith courses at the MaKK in Cologne
Ausstellungen
Exhibitions
- 1997 Marzee Gallery, Nijmegen
- 1998 Fair Lijfstije 2000, Genk
- 1998 Glass Museum Wertheim
- 1999 Gallery VV, Vienna
- 2000 Exhibition at the Passagen, accompanying the furniture fair Cologne
- 2001 + 2002 Regular exhibitions in the Producers Gallery Complex
- 2003 Gallery Ninty Nine, Cologne
- 2004 Cleanicum, Cologne
- 2005 Solo exhibition, P luminous objects, jewelry and prints in the gallery Hofer Cologne
- 2007-2012 Regular exhibitions in the jewelry academy
- 2012 Group exhibition on the Cologne Passagen
- 2013 Solo exhibition in the survival station Gulliver, Cologne
- 2014 Group exhibition, Galerie Antiform in Königswinter
- 2014 Shadow forum for jewelry design member exhibition
- 2015 10 YEARS OF JEWELRY Akademy COLOGNE, 10 years of Goldsmith courses, workshops, exhibitions, creative exchange and lots of jewelry.
- 2017 This is close to my heart Forum for jewelry design member exhibition
- 2019 Passages, accompanying the Cologne Furniture Fair
- 2019 Solo exhibition ID in the Grevy art space
- 2019 Art Istanbul, the adahan expedition. Group exhibition
Publikationen
Publications (books)
- 1998 “A donation”, college Duesseldorf
- 1999 “500 Plastic Jewelry Designs”, by Lark Books
- 2002 “Perlen Schmuckstücke”, by Arnoldsche
- 2002 “Not without” / “Pretty Sharp” (jewelry, device, product) at Arnoldsche
- 2008 “The Compendium Final of Contemporary Jewelers” by Darling Publication