James Rivière
Italian Sculptor and Jeweler
Born
December 7th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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Born in 1949, a sculptor and jeweler contributed to the field of contemporary art with unique sculptures and intricate jewelry designs. Rivière's work often combined traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics, attracting attention in art exhibitions across Europe. Extensive training in sculpture allowed for innovative techniques, pushing the boundaries of material use in both sculpture and jewelry. Rivière's creations are featured in various museums and private collections, reflecting an individual stylistic approach that emphasizes the beauty of form and texture.
Exhibited works in major European galleries
Created iconic jewelry pieces
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