Mirjam Hiller



Born:

1974 Stuttgart Germany

Training / Education:

  • since03/2003
  • University of Applied Arts Pforzheim, Germany studying Jewelry and Everyday Objects
  • 1999-2001
  • Goldschmiths’ College Pforzheim, Germany
  • 1996-1999
  • Jeweller’s “Hunke”, in Ludwigsburg, Germany
  • apprentice

Exhibitions:

  • since 2000 exhibition participations in several galleries in Europe

Awards / Grants:

  • 002 “Talente” (catalogue/ international craft fair Munich) Germany international competition emerging artists
  • 2001 ”Lust auf Lüster” (3. prize) competition and exhibition of students learning at the Goldsmiths College Pforzheim Germany
  • 2000 “Ein Tag am Meer” (1. prize)
  • 12. German competition for emerging artists in gem and jewelry design
  • 1999 “Der Ring zum Ring” (2. prize) competition and exhibition of students at the Goldsmiths College Pforzheim inspired by a production of the “Ring der Nibelungen” Germany

Artist Statement:

My jewelry attempts to capture living forms and movement in various materials.
Jewelry lives!