Danni Schwaag
* 03.09.1981 in Dülmen/Germany
since 2009 lives and works in Bremen/Germany
education
- 2004 – 2008
- studies at the Fachhochschule Trier, University of Applied Arts, Gemstone and Jewellery Design, Idar-Oberstein (D)
- 2006
- studies (erasmus) at the Escola Massana, jewellery department, Barcelona (ES)
- 2002 – 2003
- Adolph-Kolping-School, School for Art, Münster (D)
- 1998 – 2002
- apprenticeship and workingperiod as a goldsmith, Reifig, Münster (D)
workshops & symposiums
- 2019
- teaching enamel workshop at the International Summer Academy, Campus Idar-Oberstein (D)
- 2018
- teaching enamel workshop at the International Summer Academy, Campus Idar-Oberstein (D)
- 2018
- teaching enamel workshop at VSVU / Academy of fine Arts and Design Bratislava (SK)
- 2016
- teaching enamel workshop at the International Summer Academy, Campus Idar-Oberstein (D)
- 2015
- teaching enamel workshop at the International Summer Academy, Campus Idar-Oberstein (D)
- 2015
- teaching enamel workshop at Centre Socio-Educatif de l'Etat, Wormeldange, Luxemburg
- 2015
- 21st International Symposium of Jewellery Kremnica (SK)
- 2014
- Artist in Residence, Foundation Jakob Bengel & University of Applied Arts, Gemstone & Jewellery Design, Idar-Oberstein (D)
- 2012
- 4SEM Symposium Bratislava (SK)
- 2011
- 17th International Symposium of Jewellery Kremnica (SK)
- 2007
- workshop „exchange“ Bratislava (SK)
- 2007
- workingexperience with Tasso Mattar Artá / Mallorca (ES)
- 2006
- Jewellerysymposium & workshop Turnov (CZ)
exhibitions
- 20/21
- HOPE, Gallery Reverso, Lisbon (P)
- 2020
- "INS GRÜNE", Park Riensberg, Focke Museum, Bremen (D)
- 2020
- Open Studios / Offene Ateliers Bremen Neustadt, Bremen (D)
- 2020
- Happy 10th Anniversary at ATTA Gallery, Bangkok (TH)
- 2020
- "DOOR IS OPEN AGAIN" at Galerie Door, Mariaheide (NL) with Sonja Pibernat and Camile Smeets
- 2020
- "next door", Galerie Door at Galerie Karin Sachs during MUNICH JEWELLERY WEEK 2020 (DE)
- 2020
- GOGOÍSME II, Gallery Reverso, Lisbon (P)
- 2020
- OBJECT Rotterdam, presented by Galerie Door (NL)
- 2019
- ‘About Face : The Monochrome Series’, Courtesy of the Artist, Sydney (AU)
- 2019
- NYC Jewelry Week, Earrings Galore, Heidi Lowe Gallery (USA)
- 2019
- "Ho! Ho! Ho!", Friends of Carlotta, Zurich (CH)
- 2019
- DESIGNNATION BANGKOK, presented by ATTA Gallery, Bangkok (TH)
- 2019
- "GOGOISMO", Gallery Amaranto, Barcelona (ES)
- 2019
- SNAG Chicago Pop-Up, Elephant Room Gallery, presented by Heidi Lowe Gallery (USA)
- 2019
- KunstRAI Amsterdam, presented by Galerie Door, Amsterdam (NL)
- 2019
- "door is open", Galerie Door at SMUDAJESCHECK MÜNCHEN during MUNICH JEWELLERY WEEK 2019 (DE)
- 2019
- BLING, The Firehouse @ Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture, San Francisco, Sienna Patti (USA)
- 2018
- "Ho! Ho! Ho!", Friends of Carlotta, Zurich (CH)
- 2018
- groupshow at Gallery Autoria, Porto (P)
- 2018
- "Salon V", Showroom Janine Arnold, Hamburg (D)
- 2018
- "about face", Courtesy of the Artist, Sydney (AU)
- 2018
- NYC Jewelry Week, Earrings Galore, Heidi Lowe Gallery (USA)
- 2018
- "PINCTADA" JOYA, Gallery Amaranto, Barcelona (ES)
- 2018
- "melange 4", maxgalerie, Augsburg (D)
- 2018
- "LaWeser", Villa Sponte, Bremen (D)
- 2018
- "ins grüne", Park Riensberg, Focke Museum, Bremen (D)
- 2018
- open studios / Offene Ateliers, Bremen (D)
- 2018
- Tage des Kunsthandwerks, Worpswede (D)
- 2017
- "Pearls Upside Down", Gallery Reverso, Lisbon (P)
- 2017
- "petit fours", maxgalerie, Augsburg (D)
- 2017
- "Ho! Ho! Ho!", Friends of Carlotta, Zurich (CH)
- 2017
- "LaWeser", Villa Sponte, Bremen (D)
- 2017
- "NÁCARME - an obsession by mother of pearl – PREZIOSA 2017 Florence Jewellery Week, Museo Bellini, Firenze (IT)
- 2017
- "finden", design & handcraft, Rathaus, Bremen (D)
- 2017
- open studios / Offene Ateliers, Bremen (D)
- 2017
- "melange 1", maxgalerie, Augsburg (D)
- 2017
- "zu zweit", Handwerksform Hannover (D)
- 2017
- "about face", Courtesy of the Artist, Sydney (AU)
- 2016
- "Neuer Schmuck aus Idar-Oberstein", Stadtmuseum Simeonsstift Trier (D)
- 2016
- Reverso’s 18 anniversary, Gallery Reverso, Lisbon (P)
- 2016
- christmas showcase, Courtesy of the Artist, Sydney (AU)
- 2016
- "Ho! Ho! Ho!", Friends of Carlotta, Zurich (CH)
- 2016
- PAULINA'S FRIENDS Pop-Up Concept Store, Berlin (D)
- 2016
- "International symposia of artistic jewellery Kremnica 1990–2016", Gallery Umelka, Bratislava (SK)
- 2016
- "Bety in Wanderland_Schmuck Wander vol.4", Bratislava (SK)
- 2016
- "ins grüne", Park Riensberg, Focke Museum, Bremen (D)
- 2016
- Gallery TRAGWERK, Groupexhibition, Bayreuth (D)
- 2016
- open studios / Offene Ateliers, Bremen (D)
- 2016
- "Bremer Frauen Geschichten", Focke Museum, Bremen (D)
- 2015
- "pas de deux", Remise am Fraenkelufer, Berlin (D)
- 2015
- "snapshot", natal´15, Gallery Reverso, Lisbon (P)
- 2015
- "to stir", Courtesy of the Artist, Sydney (AU) soloexhibtion
- 2015
- "HAPPY" 25 years friends of carlotta, Zurich (CH)
- 2015
- "vitreous surfaces", Gallery viceversa, Lausanne (CH)
- 2015
- open studios / Offene Ateliers, Bremen (D)
- 2015
- Participation "Auguste Papendiek Preis" Focke Museum, Bremen (D)
- 2015
- Gallery TAL 20, Munich, during SCHMUCK, with Tabea Reulecke (D)
- 2014
- "what matters", Gallery Goldfingers, Copenhagen (DK)
- 2014
- "spectrum", Christmas show, Gallery Reverso, Lisbon (P)
- 2014
- "Ho! Ho! Ho!", Friends of Carlotta, Zurich (CH)
- 2014
- "diferencia y confianza", Schmuck im Salon "von Thaden", Cologne (D) with Tasso Mattar
- 2014
- "diferencia y confianza", Gallery Aram, Palma, Mallorca (ES) with Tasso Mattar
- 2014
- "ins grüne", Park Riensberg, Focke Museum, Bremen (D)
- 2014
- "l´art pour l´art", Gallery Four, Göteborg (SE) soloexhibition
- 2014
- open studios / Offene Ateliers, Bremen (D)
- 2013
- Bremer Förderpreis für Angewandte Kunst, Galerie Wildes Weiss, Bremen (D)
- 2013
- MKG Messe Kunst und Handwerk, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg (D)
- 2013
- "Play for Display", Gallery Four, Göteborg, (SE)
- 2013
- Fondazione Cominelli - Award for Contemporary Jewellery, Cisano di San Felice del Benaco (IT)
- 2013
- "summer time out" - Lisa Kröber, Deborah Rudolph and Danni Schwaag, galerija ARgenTum, Vilnius, Lithuania (LI)
- 2013
- open studios / Offene Ateliers, Bremen (D)
- 2013
- "Play of Form & Color", new directions in enameled jewelery, Museum Zons, Dormagen (D), in cooperation with the Goldschmiedehaus Hanau
- 2013
- Participation "Auguste Papendiek Preis" Focke Museum, Sparkasse Bremen (D)
- 2013
- "l´art pour l´art", Goldfingers, Copenhagen (DK) soloexhibition
- 2013
- "Play of Form & Color", new directions in enameled jewelery, Goldschmiedehaus Hanau (D)
- 2012
- "allegro moderato | xmas", Gallery Reverso, Lisbon (P)
- 2012
- "Ho Ho Ho", Friends of Carlotta, Zurich (CH)
- 2012
- "Glanz in der Hütte", Gallery Gesamtmetall, Frankfurt (D)
- 2012
- "emaille.enamel", Gallery Pilartz, Cologne (D)
- 2012
- "Meer Seen", craft2eu, Hamburg (D)
- 2012
- Design Centrum Kielce, Kielce, Poland (PL)
- 2012
- "solstice", Gallery viceversa, Lausanne (CH)
- 2012
- offene ateliers, open studios, Bremen
- 2012
- "in the beginning its all about love",iii-gallery,Brüssel(B)
- 2012
- Art Palm Beach, presented by Charon Kransen (NY)
- 2011
- "Goldmarie", Gallery Gesamtmetall, Frankfurt (D)
- 2011
- participation Bremer Förderpreis für Angewandte Kunst, Gallery Hilde Holstein, Bremen (D)
- 2011
- Schmuck Wander Vol.2, Slovak Institut Berlin (D)
- 2011
- UltraMarine Noblessner Foundry, Tallinn (EE)
- 2011
- Sofa West, Santa Fe, presented by Charon Kransen (NY)
- 2011
- "extensive narration", NBS museum of Kremnica, (SK)
- 2011
- 080 Barcelona fashion show, presented by Miriam Ponsa (fashion designer) (ES)
- 2011
- "Schmuck mit Email",Museum Ravenstein,Ravenstein (NL)
- 2011
- "Idee, Skizze, Schmuck", Gallery Gesamtmetall, Frankfurt (D)
- 2011
- Zeitgenössisches Schmuckdesign, Industriedenkmal Jakob Bengel, Idar-Oberstein (D)
- 2011
- offene ateliers/open space, Bremen (D)
- 2011
- Op Voorraad, Lloyd Hotel, Amsterdam (NL)
- 2011
- In der Südsee, Friends of Carlotta, Zurich (CH)
- 2011
- Legnica Jewellery Festival 2010 "minimum" at Inhorgenta Europe, Munich (D), Amberif Fair, Gdansk (PL), Open Gallery, Sandomierz (PL)
- 2011
- Schmuck Wander Vol.1 – 3stations, Munich (D)
- 2010
- Studio exhibtion, Bremen (D)
- 2010
- Sonnleitner, Wels (A)
- 2010
- Ho Ho Ho, Friends of Carlotta, Zurich (CH)
- 2010
- 24FH - Die Ausstellung, Industriedenkmal Jakob Bengel, Idar-Oberstein (D)
- 2010
- Op Voorraad at taiwan designers´ week (TWDW), Taiwan
- 2010
- "Perle", Galerie Handwerk, München (D)
- 2010
- Silver Schools, Gallery Sztuki, Legnica (PL)
- 2010
- Legnica Jewellery Festival 2010 "minimum", Gallery Sztuki, Legnica (PL), BWA Gallery, Walbrzych (PL), Gold Silver Time fair, Warsaw (PL)
- 2009
- Op Voorraad, Amsterdam (NL)
- 2009
- Ho Ho Ho, Friends of Carlotta, Zurich (CH)
- 2009
- Sonnleitner, Wels (A)
- 2009
- Walkenbrückentor (museum) with Tasso Mattar, Coesfeld (D)
- 2009
- Sofa New York, Sofa West, Sofa Chicago, presented by Charon Kransen (USA)
- 2009
- SCHMUCK 2009, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne (AU)
- 2009
- SCHMUCK 2009, Handwerksmesse, Munich (D)
- 2009
- Inhorgenta, International Fair, Munich (D)
- 2009
- STEENRIJK:STEINREICH Minderbroederscomplex, Mechelen (B)
- 2008
- Sonnleitner, Wels (A)
- 2008
- "My Inner-Outside" – Neuer Schmuck aus Idar-Oberstein (New Jewellery from Idar-Oberstein), ShopStop5 Galerie aurum im temporären Museumsshop, Museum für angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt/M. (D)
- 2008
- "NSAIO 3 – Neuer Schmuck aus Idar-Oberstein" ("NSAIO 3 – New Jewellery from Idar-Oberstein") Galerie Caroline van Hoek, Brüssel (B)
- 2008
- International Graduationshow, Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen (NL)
- 2008
- "Lust auf Schmuck", Pforzheim (D)
- 2008
- Tendence, International Fair, Frankfurt/M. (D)
- 2008
- "NSAIO 3 – UUSIA KORUJA Idar-Oberstein" ("NSAIO 3 – New Jewellery from Idar-Oberstein") Galerie Rantapaja, Lappeenranta Finnland (FI)
- 2008
- Schmuck-Denken 4 (thinking jewellery 4), Fachhochschule Trier, Fachrichtung Edelstein- und Schmuckdesign, Idar-Oberstein (D)
- 2008
- "NSAIO 3 – Neuer Schmuck aus Idar-Oberstein" ("NSAIO 3 – New Jewellery from Idar-Oberstein") Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus, Hanau (D)
- 2007
- "NSAIO 3 – Neuer Schmuck aus Idar-Oberstein" ("NSAIO 3 – New Jewellery from Idar-Oberstein") Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen (NL)
- 2007
- "Wild & Sexy" – Talents, Galerie Pilartz, Köln (D)
- 2007
- Tendence / Talents International Fair, Frankfurt/M. (D)
- 2007
- Schmuck-Denken 3 (thinking jewellery 3), Fachhochschule Trier, Fachrichtung Edelstein- und Schmuckdesign, Idar-Oberstein (D)
- 2006
- Museum Turnov (CZ)
awards
- 2013
- Bremer Förderpreis für Angewandte Kunst
bremen advancement award for applied art
- 2008
- Nachwuchsförderwettbewerb – Schmuck und Gerät 2008 Gesellschaft für Goldschmiedekunst e.V. – Bertha Heraeus und Kathinka Platzhoff Stiftung; Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus Hanau (D) (jewellerycompetiton) awarded with an appreciation