Daria Edström is a jewelry artist based in Sweden. She is a recipient of Wadköping Scholarship 2021, 3rd place winner of FIO contest 2021 organised by Galeria Alice Floriano.
The border between body and wearable object is what lies at the core of her research. Daria works with different medium, starting from the ice and finishing with metal. She believes that jewelry art is a language that Daria Edström discovers by making jewelry. Daria’s main inspiration and starting point are her own feelings. She transforms emotions into objects.
CONTACT ME!
daria.edstrom@gmail.com
Instagram: @dariaedstromjewelry
EDUCATION
BA in Crafts, Jewelry Art, HDK-Valand, Academy of Art and Design, University of Gothenburg
Kävesta folkhögskola, art and design
COLLECTIVE
2022
Jewelry Craft Collective - part of the group consisted of 4 jewelry artists which aim to bring more attention to the developing direction in art, i.e. jewelry art, and show through our works how wide and unexpected it could be. It is a challenging and exciting mission that we have in mind, as to change the understanding of the jewelry art field, a new meeting point between us, jewelry artists and viewers.
CONTEST
2021
Galeria Alice Floriano - FIO, Edition II, 3rd place in category International Student
PUBLICATIONS
2021
Lost in Jewellery Magazine - A room with a View
GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2021
Wadköping Scholarship in category “Future promising artist in craft art”
SELECTED GROUP
AND SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022
Current:
METALLOphone: Memory of the Place (2022): The 6th Biennal of Contemporary Metal Art, Vilnius, Lithuania - Museum of Applied Arts and Design - opening 30 SEPTEMBER 2022
Completed:
Galleri Elfva, Stockholm, Sweden - Craft Week Stockholm 2022
SNAG, RI, USA - Juries Student Exhibition 2022
Kronhuset, Gothenburg, Sweden - Nerver
MAD, House of Creators, Brussel, Belgium - Brussel Jewellery Week 2022, IN FIERI
The Jewellery Activist (@jewelleryactivist) - 70K/70 artists, online exhibition
2021
The Gothenburg Museum of Art, Gothenburg, Sweden - Paraphrase - Romanticism
Tincal lab, Porto, Portugal - Tincal lab Challenge 2021 Jewelry and Nature
Galeria Alice Floriano, Porto Alegre, Brazil - FIO Contest winners exhibition
Nääs Konsthantverk, Floda, Sweden - Made in Quarantine
Galleri Monitor&Rotor2, Gothenburg, Sweden - In relation to body
Pavilnjong Lux, Örebro, Sweden - Skin (texture) body (collaboration with artist Rio Drop)
Kohta Kunsthalle, Helsinki, Finland - First International Festival of Manuports
Snag Metalsmith, USA - 2021 Student exhibition, Online Group Exhibition
COVID-IMMEMORY ARTISTS COLLECTIVE - ON COVID 19: IMMEMORY, Online Group Exhibition
James May Gallery, Algoma, Wisconsin, USA - Art of Water V, Online Group Exhibition
The Holy Art, London, UK - REBIRTH, Online Group Exhibition
2020
Galleri 54, Gothenburg, Sweden - Peepshow “Time to mend” (solo)
Gallery Four, Gothenburg, Sweden - Editions
Ethical Metalsmiths Students, USA - Academics in Pandemic, Online Group Exhibition
Galleri SoHo Västerås, Sweden - International Online Exhibition, Online Group Exhibition
Galleria Alice Floriano, Brazil - MASK, Online Group Exibition
2019
HDK-Valand, Gothenburg, Sweden - SHOW
Hantverkarboden, Wadköping, Örebro, Sweden - Jag tröstar dig (solo)
Bergööska huset, Hallsberg, Sweden - Vårutställning
Kävesta folkhögskola, Sköllerst, Sweden - Kävestadagen
Skoindustrimuseum, Kuml, Sweden - T.M.I
2018
Kumla Konsthall, Kumla, Sweden - Sluta deppa!
Teaterladan, Wadköping, Örebro, Sweden - Vespertine #2
Konstfrämjandet Bergslagen, Örebro, Sweden - Origo
Kumla Konsthall, Kumla, Sweden - Smakprov på Konstslingan
Kävesta folkhögskola, Sköllerst, Sweden - Kävestadagen
Örebro Läns Museum, Örebro, Sweden - Vad blev det?