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DIAMOND ART EXHIBITION by Chris Colemont Meeting Donald Barry Woodrow: “All my passion is in my photography” “I will meet you at the bottom of the steps in the big hall” he replied when I announced my travel schedule to see him in Antwerp where this internationally renowned photographer from …
September, 2019
January, 2017
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11 January
The Invisible Hand, One Theme, Many Issues
By Chris Colemont As a part of the cultural programme organised in celebration of the Netherlands Presidency of the Council of the European Union, “Espace Européen pour la Sculpture” has assembled the exhibition “The Invisible Hand” from April 13th until the 11th of September. Held at Tournay-Solvay Park under …
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9 January
The Queen Elizabeth wardrobe unveiled at HM 90th birthday
By Chris Colemont Through three separate but closely linked exhibitions, “Fashioning a Reign” charted significant events in ten decades of The Queen’s life and the nation’s history. Her Majesty Queen Elisabeth II is well known for a particular style distinguished with block-colour dressing, using bright and usually bold colours. Throughout her …
December, 2014
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19 December
HELMUT WOLF, A LIFE’S WORK AS GEM DESIGNER AND CREATOR OF MASTERPIECES IN PRECIOUS STONES D’ART
Born in 1940 Helmut Wolf started his education as a precious stone cutter at the age of 14. That is young enough to be introduced in the hidden world of gemstones and the great art of gemcutting. In this, Helmut was like many other boys his age in Idar-Oberstein, a …
August, 2014
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13 August
A PASSION FOR OPAL QUEEN OF GEMS
In the world of precious stones or gemstones, opal holds a special place. Called a gem, it is not quite a gem, not only because of its multiple colours and flashes of fire it displays, but also because of its particular composition unlike any other gem mined… a true gift …
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11 August
FALLING IN LOVE WITH… PERFUME!
Live the ultimate sensory experience at London’s “Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie”, a recluse world of opulence and sophisticated beauty, the first of its kind. Is there anything more sensuous, more attractive or seducing than the alluring perfume we wear? It speaks to our subconscious mind, appeals to our senses and …
February, 2014
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11 February
ROULEZ CARROSSES! LE CHATEAU DE VERSAILLES A ARRAS
Berlin coaches, royal and imperial carriages from the Versailles collections took the road for Arras, to be admired from March 17th till November 10th at the fine art museum of the city. Roulez carrosses ! is the first French exhibition devoted to horse-drawn vehicles. It is also the opening exhibition …
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3 February
EXCLUSIVE Q&A WITH MR. JOCHEN MÜLLER
President of the Diamond and Precious Stones Bourse Idar-Oberstein e.V. and Head of the Steering Committee of the prestigious international trade show Intergem e.V. Mr. Jochen Müller, a third-generation diamantaire, serves the Diamant- und Edelsteinbörse Idar-Oberstein e.V. (the Diamond and Gemstones Exchange Idar-Oberstein) (DEIO) as its president since 2003. Since 1995, Mr. Jochen …
January, 2014
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10 January
AT THE ART GALLERY OF VEIT HELMUT GORIS, AN EXPLOSION OF STRIKING COLOURS
One may reflect on the beauty of colours in nature as in gemstones. There is yet another field in which colours play a prominent role. This field is art. Such is very much the case in the paintings and watercolours by Veit Helmut Goris. COLLECTION Magazine was treated to an …
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8 January
EXCLUSIVE Q & A WITH MR. JOCHEN MÜLLER
Jochen Müller, President of the German Diamond and Gemstone Exchange and Head of the Steering Committee of the prestigious international trade show Intergem e.V. By Chris Colemont Mr. Jochen Müller, a third-generation diamantaire, serves the Diamant- und Edelsteinbörse Idar-Oberstein e.V. (the Diamond and Gemstones Exchange Idar-Oberstein) (DEIO) as its president …