I stopped working as an interpreter and began making dolls. Then I showed others how to make them. So dialogues are developing, where I try again to take over an interpreter’s role not only language…

Jewellery’s primary purpose has always been to adorn. Other types of objects or sculptural forms I make address the senses and transmit an idea, some feeling. The final forms of my pieces are the result…

Having been trained in art and in the art of weaving, I slowly sought new methods to craft my work, using various media. For the last 15 years my work has taken two directions.

The one still involves textiles and weaving but has now become an increasingly conceptual method.I apply old traditional textile techniques to non traditional materials such as paper and bring these pieces into a contemporary context.…

I make jewellery because, 4,000,000,000 people on this planet mark their love with rings; rings that look like zero and with those, they make sure of their continuity. For the ancient Greeks, danaka, a golden…

I try to translate my ideas into structural forms to express the antithesis of the in and out to penetrate through a transparent surface into the inner world, to communicate. In terms of form, my…

I believe that to be an artist is to discover the invisible. To give it a face,a suitable costume and it’s right to exist. That’s what I try to do.…

judithallenstudios.com The dislocations in my life and cultural history (growing up in the United States and then living in Greece for many years) have influenced my work, which frequently includes unusual juxtapositions of different cultural…

With clay I create membranes to wrap the void. The earth-clay which I mold becomes an extension of my own body. By transforming my material, I transform myself. By going to the limits of my…