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Some more news:
This month, there is a wonderful article by Rebecca Ray Brantley in the Metalsmith where Mystical Flowering is published "The Ring Shows: "Then & Now" and "Putting the Band Back Together" by Rebecca Ray Brantley Metalsmith Vol.29 | No.2 | p.55

As well as in a Singapore Magazine: Solitaire by SEAH NIDA
http://www.solitaire.com.sg/magazine/feb_mar09/story4.html

Let me know if you have any question,
all the best, Claudio
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Dec-08
Hello everyone,

Hope you are all doing well. Here's some exciting news I would like to share with you. First of
all, my new Collection is being featured in this month's issue of the "Lapidary
Journal, Jewelry Artist" magazine September 2008 issue. In this magazine, you will find a "step-by-step" guide on how to "Set a Movable Gem new spin on kinetic design".
There's also a wonderful article about my jewelry by Nina Graci
"Magic and Movement, Claudio Pino's kinetic rings are cyclic jeweled
worlds" on pages 46-53 as well as many photos of my most recent pieces.

You can find this magazine at the International Press or via the web at
http://www.jewelryartistmagazine.com/store/backissues.cfm
(September 2008 Jewelry Artist)

Also, I am very pleased to announce that I have been selected to
represent Canada at the International Design Arena at JMA in Hong Kong in
December 2008 where a Collection of 10 sculptural rings will be exhibited. I will
keep you updated about this event!

Voilà, and if you pass by
- Toronto, my rings are presently at the Zilberschmuck Art-Jewellery Gallery.
- Montreal at the CRÉA and NOEL GUYOMAR'CH Gallery
- Athens Georgia, at The Ring Shows: Then & Now and Putting the
Band Back Together, Georgia Museum of Art, Martha and Eugene Odum Gallery of
Decorative Arts. Until November 2008
- Chicago at SOFA Chicago 2008
And for more info:
Toronto Star, article by Rita Zekas
Article: http://www.thestar.com/article/241798
My new site: http://pinodesign.net/

I am looking forward to hearing from you,
All the best, Claudio Pino
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Oct 09


> [English follows]
>
> Bonjour à vous tous,
> grande nouvelle : ma bague-sculpture Infitinus fut sélectionnée pour le
> Grand Prix Best in the Show 2009 Steel Trophy de la Metal Arts Guild of
> Canada. Elle sera exposée au cours du "MAG 2067 - Crafting the Future" à
> Toronto du 31 octobre au 19 novembre! ARTA Gallery - 55 Mill Street,
> Building 9, Suite 102. Par la suite, cette bague sera aussi exposée de
> novembre au mois de mars à l'Aéropart de Toronto- au GTAA (Greater Toronto
> Airport Authority) Lounge of Pearson Airport. Pour plus d'informations,
> voir ci-bas! Au plaisir d'avoir de vos nouvelles, à bientôt, Claudio
> http://metalarts.ning.com/profile/ClaudioPino
>
> _________________
>
> Dear all,
> Here is some wonderful news I would like to share with you. My newest
> sculptural ring "Infinities" received the "Best in the Show 2009 Steel
> Trophy" award from the Metal Arts Guild of Canada. The ring will be
> exhibited during the "MAG 2067 - Crafting the Future" exhibition in
> Toronto from October 31 to Nov 19 at the ARTA Gallery - 55 Mill Street,
> Building 9, Suite 102. Afterwards, the ring will be exhibited from
> November to March at the GTAA -- Greater Toronto Airport Authority Lounge
> at the Pearson Airport. For more information, please see below- Looking
> forward to hearing from you- best, Claudio
>
> ---+Info-----
>
> "MAG 2067 - Crafting the Future" is a juried exhibition of jewellery and
> metal arts on exhibit from Oct 31 to Nov 19, 2009 at ARTA Gallery in
> Toronto’s Distillery District, 55 Mill Street, Building 9, Suite 102. The
> guild asked its members to conceptualize what Canada would be like in
> 2067. Utopian or dystopian? They were given five possible futures to
> choose from, which are portrayed in hollowware, jewellery, sculpture and
> visual arts. Best in Show was awarded to Claudio Pino for his Kinetic
> ring, “Infinities” which was created for a zero gravity environment on a
> future Canadian Space Station.
>
> Juried on Oct 13th, 2009, the judges: Sandra Noble Goss - Member and Metal
> Arts Guild's 2000 Steel Trophy winner, Bob McDonald host of CBC "Quirks
> and Quarks” and Jay Ingram, host of Discovery Channel "Daily Planet"
> awarded the prizes and made selections for inclusion in the exhibition.
>
> The show runs until the 19th of Nov, but if you are available on Sat Nov
> 7th why not drop in for the opening reception; our members will be
> dressing up for the occasion, wearing outfits created for one of the
> possible futures.
>
> All are welcome to attend the reception at ARTA gallery on the 7th of Nov.
>
> This year is especially exciting for the metal artists as the exhibition
> has been chosen to travel to the GTAA (Greater Toronto Airport Authority)
> in the International Departures Lounge of Pearson Airport from the end of
> Nov to the beginning of March. The work will be viewed by thousands of
> travelers especially over the holiday season. So if you are traveling
> through Toronto over the next few months you'll get a chance to see the
> show.
>
>
> Claudio Pino- Jewellery Designer Joaillier - www.pinodesign.net
>