Assignment:
Ancestral Chile jewelry redesign.
Material:
Silver
Ancestral Chile jewelry redesign.
Material:
Silver
Design:
Bryan Benavides
Bryan Benavides
Teacher:
Rodrigo Bravo
Rodrigo Bravo
Year / Academic Semester:
2014 / 4th Semester
Description:
Reinterpretation of Mapuche jewelry. -
Pins (12 modular pins) inspired by the Mapuche geometry and cosmovision, which can be used individually or together, which generate a customizable necklace by the user, according to the symbolic load that he/she wants to possess and transmit.
Redesign and modernization of symbolic elements for the native people of southern Chile, the Mapuche.
These elements made of silver present in Mapuche jewelry, were part of their clothing, which were perched on the chest of the wearer.
Reinterpretation of Mapuche jewelry. -
Pins (12 modular pins) inspired by the Mapuche geometry and cosmovision, which can be used individually or together, which generate a customizable necklace by the user, according to the symbolic load that he/she wants to possess and transmit.
Redesign and modernization of symbolic elements for the native people of southern Chile, the Mapuche.
These elements made of silver present in Mapuche jewelry, were part of their clothing, which were perched on the chest of the wearer.
They have different shapes which represent different properties: harmony, balance, movement, sonority, joy, marital status or stage of life.
Work developed together with a goldsmith
The unity of its parts represents a unique and unrepeatable whole.
Work developed together with a goldsmith
The unity of its parts represents a unique and unrepeatable whole.
Mapuche jewelry forms present in museums
Forms are synthesized, which helps productively and continues to represent, with the quality of telling a story through simplified form.
Reinterpretation of Mapuche jewelry. -
