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Surplus Jewelry
May 5 - 26
  

KOBO Gallery at Higo
Japantown/International District    
604 South Jackson Street   
 Seattle, Washington 98104
             (206)381-3000
 

 

  Surplus Jewelry
May 5 - 26, 2012

Opening reception: Saturday May 5, 4 -6pm 

Surplus red necklace

Designer, Harriet McNamara creates one of a kind jewelry and adornments from scrap industrial steel, antique hardware, vintage discoveries, ceremonial beads and stones.

A rare combination of talents which includes a deep interest in tribal art history, high couture fashion, analog photography, and works out of a local steel studio, the Black Dog Forge. 
 
 Surplus bracelet

 

Surplus leather necklace

Surplus mettal dog necklace

 Surplus white necklace  

Surplus black necklace

Surplus ring collection

   

Japan's telephone company,  NTT Docomo creates an ad for the "Touch Wood" cell phone.  The film is entitled the Forest Xylophone.   A wonderful short film which won the prestigious 2012 TED award for "Ads Worth Spreading". 

Just in case you missed it . . .

Click here to see the Forest Xylophone!

KOBO Gallery at Higo  

Upcoming events and exhibits   

 

 

Surplus Jewelry by Harriet McNamara        

May 5 - 26, 2012 

Opening reception: Saturday, May 5, 4 - 6 PM

Showcasing the work of jewelry designer extraordinaire,   Harriet McNamara  

 

Meet Me at Higo Exhibit - Part Two 

Opening reception: Saturday, May 19, 6 - 8 PM  

Presented and sponsored by the Wing Luke Museum 

Opening reception for the new permanent installation of the  

Higo Variety Store Exhibit at Higo.   

 

Experience the history of Seattle's original five and dime in a new multi-media     presentation.  Meet and Greet Ken Mochizuki who will talk about  and sign his book,  

"Meet Me at Higo".

 

If you are in the neighborhood,  also visit KOBO Capitol Hill in the historic Loveless Building, right across the street from the Harvard Exit Movie Theater.

 

     

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