Tone Vigeland
Tone Vigeland is a highly acclaimed Norwegian jewelry designer who has been creating innovative and distinctive jewelry for over 50 years. Vigeland was born in Oslo in 1938, and began studying metalwork and jewelry design at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry in 1956.
Throughout her career, Tone Vigeland has been known for her highly sculptural and abstract jewelry designs, which often feature geometric shapes, clean lines, and bold forms. She is also known for her use of unconventional materials, such as steel and aluminum, and for her experimentation with new techniques and technologies.
Some of Tone Vigeland's most notable jewelry designs include her series of "Pyramid" necklaces, which feature overlapping triangles of steel or gold that form a striking, three-dimensional shape around the neck. She also created a series of "Tube" necklaces and bracelets, which feature interlocking tubes of steel or gold that create a flexible, chain-like effect.
In addition to her work as a jewelry designer, Tone Vigeland has also taught at several universities and schools, and has received numerous awards and honors for her contributions to the field of jewelry design. Her work is highly sought-after by collectors of contemporary jewelry, and her pieces are prized for their unique beauty, innovative design, and technical mastery.
Throughout her career, Tone Vigeland has been known for her highly sculptural and abstract jewelry designs, which often feature geometric shapes, clean lines, and bold forms. She is also known for her use of unconventional materials, such as steel and aluminum, and for her experimentation with new techniques and technologies.
Some of Tone Vigeland's most notable jewelry designs include her series of "Pyramid" necklaces, which feature overlapping triangles of steel or gold that form a striking, three-dimensional shape around the neck. She also created a series of "Tube" necklaces and bracelets, which feature interlocking tubes of steel or gold that create a flexible, chain-like effect.
In addition to her work as a jewelry designer, Tone Vigeland has also taught at several universities and schools, and has received numerous awards and honors for her contributions to the field of jewelry design. Her work is highly sought-after by collectors of contemporary jewelry, and her pieces are prized for their unique beauty, innovative design, and technical mastery.
