Ching Sze Yin, Cicy, Upcycling Hong Kong Series
Dead stock silver jewelry, pressed glass, silver, metal stud, size variable, Hong Kong, 2020-2021
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Dead Stock Comes Alive Again
story by UpCycling Hong Kong project.Turning abandoned ring mounts into flowers and framing the beauty of broken glass, Hong Kong jewelry artist Ching Sze Yin, Cicy engages with materials typical of the Hong Kong of the past, during which local jewelry businesses flourished and windows made from pressed glass sheets became an iconic part of Southern Chinese architecture. The Upcycling Hong Kong jewelry series brings meaningful traditional items together in surprisingly beautiful ways…
