CAMEO IS AN ONGOING SERIES FEATURING CANADIAN JEWELLERY ARTISTS. HERE, THEY SHARE THEIR LATEST THOUGHTS AND INSIGHTS, AND GIVE US A PEEK INTO THEIR PRACTICE.
Ananda Voecks
Shaped by the spirit of childhood wonder, my work folds memory into form and invites reflection through the transformation of the familiar.
Describe your current work/practice in one sentence.
origami, titanium, play
What are three things/ideas that inspire you?
What other things do you do besides your jewellery practice?
Gemmology
I think the sphere is my favourite because I love the moment when someone opens the clasp and discovers the surprise inside.
What is a favourite piece that you’ve made and why?
Weiwei Li, Sphere, titanium, sterling silver, leather, thread, 2025, Image by the artist
Weiwei Li, Box Brooch, titanium, sterling silver, stainless steel wire, 2024, Image by the artist
What word pops into your mind when you think of Canadian art jewellery?
craftsmanship
I plan to further explore table objects and wearable pieces in various ways, playing with the boundaries between function and non-function.
What is coming up next for you?
Published: 2025/5/26