The First Encounter - earrings by Contemporary Artists: Elisabetta Cipriani Gallery

25 February - 20 March 2026
Overview

 

A curated group exhibition of exceptional earrings by 35 leading contemporary artists.

 

Each piece conceived as a small sculpture for the body.  Earrings  become a “first encounter” between artwork and face, artist and viewer, identity and form.

 

 

Participating artists include:

Adel Abdessemed, Ron Arad, Francesco Arena, Atelier Van Lieshout, Giampaolo Babetto, Carol Bove, Campana Brothers, David Rodriguez Caballero, Faust Cardinali, EC X EC LAB, Carlos Cruz-Diez, Jacqueline De Jong, Ute Decker, Kendell Geers, Ania Guillaume, Massimo Izzo, Fernando Jorge, Ilya & Emilia Kabakov, Anish Kapoor, Liliane Lijn, Alba Lisca, Gigi Mariani, Michael Craig-Martin, Haroldo Burle Marx, Satta Matturi, John Moore, Ifeany Oganwu, Tania Pistone, Jacqueline Ryan, Elsa Sarantidou, Sissi, Joanne Thomson, Sophia Vari, Line Vautrin, Giorgio Vigna.

 


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