Born:
MUNICH .1966 Germany
Training / Education:
Where:
- 1987 RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL(bac)
- 1988-1990 GOLDSMITHSCHOOL IN FLORENCE BINO BINI /TUSCAN REGION SCHOOL FOR SETTING STONES
- 1990-1993 STAATLICHE BERUFSFACHSCHULE FÜR GLAS UND SCHMUCK NEUGABLONZ DIPLOM IN SILVERSMITHING
- 1995 MUNICH SEMINAR WITH ERICO NAGAI
- 1995 ENAMELSEMINAR WITH NIKOLAUS KIRCHNER
- 1998 SEMINAR IN SALZBURG WITH GIAMPAOLO BABETTO
- 2002 SEMINAR IN FLORENCE WITH BARBARA SEIDENATH
Exhibitions (Solo & Group Shows):
- 1999 ALCHIMIA GROUP FLORENCE ITALY
- 2000 VANNUCCI GALLERY SOLO PISTOIA ITALY
- 2001 ALTERNATIVES GROUP ROMA ITALY
- 2001 VANNUCCI GALLERY GROUP PISTOIA ITALY
- 2002 ALDO LURCI STUDIO GROUP PRATO ITALY
Awards / Grants:
- 1 PRICE TREND 2000 HANDCRAFTFAIR FLORENCE
Publications:
- DA RIVISTA ITALIANA ATIGIANATO JUNE 1997
- HOME TESSILI AREDAMENTO ARCHITETTURA JANUARY 2000
- IO DONNA MARCH 2000
- ELLE DECOR JUNE 2000
- GENTE VIAGGI MARCH 2001
- JSK-NEWS AND MAGAZINE JAPAN SUMMER 2002
- INHORGENTA DAILY NEWS FEBUARY 2004
- GZ ART+DESIGN ENGLISH VERSION FEBUARY 2004
- ANNA MARCH 2004
- SCHMUCKMAGAZINE APRIL 2004
- LARKBOOKS 1000 RINGS SUMMER 2004
- LARKBOOKS 500 BROCHES SPRING 2005
Artist Statement:
IT APPEARS THAT BABETTE VON DOHNANYI HAS INTRINSIC DIRECT RELATIONSHIP WITH THE MATERIALS SHE MOULDS, MATERIALS WHICH THOUGH TREATED WITH EXTREME GENTLENESS ARE TRANSFORMED INTO STRONG BLOCK ASHLAR SHAPES LIKE ANCIENT STONES (her bracelets and rings )OR CREATED ACCORDING TO A SUBTLE RESTLESS GEOMETRY (her brooches) PASSED ON TO HER BY THE SCHOOL OF BABETTO WHERE SHE STUDIED IN SALZBURG: LARA VINCA MASINI2001
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