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Simone ten Hompel CV

‘Born in Bocholt, Germany

Apprenticeship as a Black / Locksmith

Dip.-Des. at Fachhochschule Düsseldorf

Part-time placement with Hans and Monika Petrovic

Joined Workshop with Dorothe Eicker, Kaarst

Full-time work for 6 month with Harry Laube, Luzern [CH]

MA RCA in Metalwork from Royal College of Art

Workshop in London

‘Crafts Setting Up Grant’ Crafts Conical

Visiting Lecturer at City of London Polytechnic later London Guildhall University

Visiting Lecturer at University Of The Arts, Camberwell College

Senior lecturer at London Guildhall University later London Metropolitan University

Reader at London Metropolitan University

Professor by proxy for Gold and Silver at Academy Nürnberg

Trustee for Contemporary Applied ArtsDanner Stiftung of Bavaria, Jury for the applied art prise2014

Selection Panel Member for Contemporary Applied Arts

Design and workshop consultants with Ravissant, Dahlia [I]

Exhibition Panel for Contemporary Applied Arts

Consultant for Contemporary Art Society for Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

Selection Panel Member for Crafts Council Photo Store

Trustee for Contemporary Applied Arts

Work placement and part time manager, Luzern [CH]

Three Dimensional Traces’ Gallery S O, London

Between Heaven and Earth’ Gallery on, Seoul, [KR]

‘Between Heaven and Earth’ Gallery Banasil, Daegu

‘Complete or Uncompleted’ The Cass Gallery, LMet [UK]

‘The Stuff of Memonry’ CAA, London

‘Domestict Jewels’ Galerie SO, [CH]

Sweetness, Detail Zwo, Düsseldorf

Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh

Galerie Marzee, [N]

‘Studio Metal’ Craft Showcase 1, Surry Institute of Art and Design, Farnham

Galerie Marzee, [N]

‘Beyond the Line’ Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh

‘Edge to Egge Where Dose a Vessel Begin?’ Studio Fusion Gallery, London

Handwerksmesse München, Gallery Jäger

‘The Best of British Silver’ Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong. 21.03-18.08.

‘What is Luxury?’ V&A, London, [GB]

Show Cass, CAA, London

Future Heritage - Decorex International, London

Design Shanghai Fair

‘Taste Contemporary Craft’ Geneva, [CH]

‘Collect’ Crafts Council Art Fair, Saatchi Gallery, London

Design Shanghai Fair

‘Seting the Scene’ New Landscapes in Craft, Crafts Study Centre, Farnham [UK]

Cheongju International Craft Biennale

‘Collect’ Crafts Council Art Fair, Saatchi Gallery, London

‘Modern Masters’ Special Exhibition at Munich International Trade Fair

Handwerksmesse München, Gallery Marzee

‘Kultur des Trinkens’ Galerie Handwerk München

‘Collect’ Crafts Council Art Fair, Saachi Gallery, London

Grope Show Gallery S O, London

‘Collect’ Crafts Council Art Fair, Saachi Gallery, London

‘Image/Craft’ Innovative Craft and Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh

‘10 Years Gallery Flow’ Gallery Flow, London

‘London Flavour Rose Metal’ Gallerie R.Jäger , [D]

‘Spoon’ The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh

‘IN_TRASIT’ Alt Kunstgießerei, Handwerksmesse München

‘Collect’ Crafts Council Art Fair, Saachi Gallery, London

‘Raising the Bare’ Edinburgh

‘Tea’s Up!’, Contemporary Applied Arts, London

‘9 Create’ The Scottish Gallery, Edingburgh

‘Collect’ Crafts Council Art Fair, V&A, London

Focus showcase, Contemporary Applied Arts, London

‘Seven Silversmith: new metal work and silver’ Blackwell,The Arts & Crafts House, Cumbria

‘Collect’ Crafts Council Art Fair, V&A, London

Jerwood Applied Arts Prize 2oo5: Metal

Making it Yours: Metal Crafts Council

‘The Watkins Era’ Contemporary Applied Arts, London

‘Celebrating 30 Years’ Crafts Council Shop at the V&A

‘Meister der Moderne’ 56 International Handwerksmesse, München

‘Jewellery gets you going’ Detail Zwo, Düsseldorf

‘Creation’ Goldsmiths’ Company London

‘Becher’ Galerie im Kelterhaus, Germany

‘30/30 Vision’ Crafts Council, London and touring

‘Domesticated’ Barrett Marsden Gallery, London

Group show Gallerie SO, Soloturn, Switzerland

‘A Field of Silver: Silver in a Field’, Gallery Flow; Scottish Gallery; Detail Zwo

‘Spoons’ Galerie im Kelterhaus, Germany

‘A Feast of Silver marked for the Millenium’ Contemporary Applied Arts, London

State of Bavaria award, IHM, Munich

Winner of the `Jerwood Applied Arts Prize 2oo5: Metal’

‘In response to…’ at Schmuck in München

‘The everyday’ at Schmuck in München

‘The everyday’ Galley Flow, London and touring

‘A Feast of Silver marked for the Millennium’ Contemporary Applied Arts, London

‘A field of Silver : Silver in the Field’ Flow; Detail Zwo; Scottish Gallery by Andreas Fabian and Simone ten Hompel

The Yeongnam Ilbo, Deago South Korea, www.yeongnam.com 22.03.2014

‘Seting the Scene’ New Landscapes in Craft, Crafts Study Centre,[UK] ISBN: 978 0 9570212 4 2

Always A Negotation, Simone Ten Hompel’s Conversations In And With Metal, by C Julius, Craft Arts International No.88, 2013

‘Room for ideas’, Contemporary jewellery by The Line upIntroduction, ISBN:978-0-9569773-1-1

‘Stuff of Memory’ Contemporary Applied Arts, LondonISBN: 978-0-906420-06-5

‘Image/Craft –exploring the relationship between craft and photography’ IC:Innovativ Craft, Edinburg www.innovativcraft.co.uk

‘Raising the Bar: Influential Voices in Metal’ IC: Innovative Craft, Ruthin Craft Centre,ISBN 978-1-905865-05-5

‘9 Create’ The Scottish Gallery ISBA 978-1-905146-28-4

Enamel, Winter 07, www.enamellers.org

The Irish News, 15.Aug. Visual Arts

Crafts Nr. 198 Jan/Feb, Emma Maiden ‘polished performance’

‘The everyday’ DVD

Silver Studies, The Journal of The Silver Society Nr.6, ISSN 1743-2677

‘New Art on View’ SCALA Publishers, ISBN 1 85759 443 6

‘Jerwood Applied Arts Prize 2oo5: Metal’ Crafts Council and Jerwood Charity,ISBN 1-903713-15-3

‘Creation’ Goldsmiths’ Company London, Exhibition Catalogue and DVD

‘A Field of Silver : Silver in the Field’

The Independent, Lesley Jackson ‘Cross my palm’

Crafts Nr.164 May/Jun, Ralph Turner, ‘A Fest Of Silver: Marked For The Millennium’

Galerie Marzee Publication, Jun/Aug Nr.14

‘Metamorphosis’ Tradition and innovation in British Silver and Metal Work 1888-1998, Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague and The British Council, ISBN 80-7101-037-5

(Un)LIMITED Repetition and Change in International Craft ISBN 1 870145 85 2

‘Silver and Tea a perfect blend’ The Goldsmiths’ Company, ISBN 0 907814 28 9

Crafts, Nov/Dec Ruth Pavey, ‘Millennium Canteen’

Goldsmiths Review, David Beasley, Silver Initiatives,I SBN 0953-0355

‘A Sparkling Party’ VIZO Bussel, ISBN 90-74886-01-9

Crafts Magazine, March/April

‘Silberschmiede in Großbritannien’ by Ch.Weber; Silbergestaltung – Zeitgenössische Formen und Tendenzen,

München, Klinkhardt und Biermann

Crafts Magazine Sep/Oct

Industrieel Outwerpen, Dec Nr. 6

‘Ein Silberstreif am Horizont’, Akademie für Gestaltung und Design, Handwerkskammer München, [D] ,

Silver Sommer Gallery

Silberschmiede-Forum, Würzburg

‘in conversation with…’ City Gallery Leicester

‘Reflecting on my practices’ Sheffield

‘The Jerwood experience’ Devon Guild

Seminar Eigentijds Zilver; paper delivered: ‘A zest of Silver’ Shonhofen NL

V&A Reseach Department Study Day: Early Modern Metalworking and Alchemy; paper delivered was ‘The Language of Metal’

Birmingham Museums &Art Gallery: A Bright Future; paper delivered ‘Cherished Brightness’

‘A Field of Silver: Silver in a Field’ Hat Project, Manchester

‘Creative Exchange: Metal’ Seminar for Gallery and Curators, Crafts Council, London

Selection panel Member for metal Contemporary Applied Arts

Consultant for Contemporary Art Society for Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

Selection panel Member for Crafts Council Photostore

Trustee for Contemporary Applied Arts

V&A Museum

National Museum of Scotland

Crafts Council

Birmingham Museum &Art Gallery

Crafts Council

Shipley Art Gallery

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery; Silver Field

Aberdeen

Goldsmith Hall

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

National Museum of Wales, Swansea

V&A Museum

Grassi Museum, Leipzig

Kolumba, Köln

Other Employment or Consultancy

Lecturers ; Talk and Symposium

Work in Public Collection