Contemporary Jewelry by Yuni Kim Lang is the young Michigan-based designer/artist's reaction to fears of globalization and cultural meltdown that would result in one drab, consumer identity for all.


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Her thoughts are manifest here via industrial polypropylene rope, transformed into wearable art that incorporates Chinese and Korean cultural references (in this case, the Chinese button knot).







Via MOCO Submit.