Carlier Makigawa
Carlier Makigawa was a Japanese-Australian jewelry designer and artist who is known for her minimalist and sculptural designs. Makigawa's work was influenced by her Japanese heritage and her training as a goldsmith, and often incorporated clean lines, geometric shapes, and natural forms.
Makigawa worked with a variety of materials, including gold, silver, and precious gemstones, as well as non-traditional materials like stainless steel and titanium. Her designs were often inspired by natural landscapes and textures, and she was known for her use of negative space and the interplay between light and shadow in her work.
Makigawa's pieces have been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and she has won numerous awards for her designs. Her work continues to be influential in the world of contemporary jewelry, and her legacy is celebrated by the Carlier Makigawa Foundation, which supports emerging jewelry artists and designers.
Makigawa worked with a variety of materials, including gold, silver, and precious gemstones, as well as non-traditional materials like stainless steel and titanium. Her designs were often inspired by natural landscapes and textures, and she was known for her use of negative space and the interplay between light and shadow in her work.
Makigawa's pieces have been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and she has won numerous awards for her designs. Her work continues to be influential in the world of contemporary jewelry, and her legacy is celebrated by the Carlier Makigawa Foundation, which supports emerging jewelry artists and designers.
