Sustainable fashion at ReTuna recyclingmall

Johanna Törnqvist will participate in this year’s Sustainability Festival on April 27 at ReTuna Recyclingmall. She will give a talk on her work with PROJECT PRECIOUS TRASH a project about clothes and consumption and will participate in the panel discussion. She will also show one of her new creations on the catwalk for upcoming project SIDE EFFECTS, about consumption […]

Side Effects now part of Nationalmuseum´s collection (Sweden’s Museum of Art and Design)

The necklace Side Effects made by wasted blisterpacks is now part of Nationalmuseum’s collection (Sweden’s museum of art and design). Johanna Törnqvist was one of fifteen exhibitors in the touring exhibition The 6th European Triennial of Contemporary Jewelery.  Nationalmuseum, in Stockholm has now purchased Johanna Törnqvist’s jewelry in donation by Nationalmuseums Vänner, Bengt Julin’s Fund. […]

The European Triennal of Contemporary Jewellery at Les Ateliers de Paris

The European Triennal of Contemporary Jewellery at Les Ateliers de Paris, Paris. 4th of October – 10th of November. 45 jewellery artists from Sweden, Belgium and France. http://www.ateliersdeparis.com/galerie/. My trip to Paris was supported by Iaspis – The Swedish Arts Grants Committee’s International Programme for Visual and Applied Artists.