Given in the context of exhibition “Paris, City of Pearls”, presented from November 21st, 2024 until June 1st, 2025 at the Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau, this conversation will trace the history of jewelers’ passion for pearls from the late nineteenth century to the present day.
Dive into the secrets of pearls with Léonard Pouy, co-curator of the exhibition and Content and Transmission Manager at L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts and Marie-Laure Cassius-Duranton,Gemologist, Art Historian and Lecturer-Researcher at L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts.
In-Person Conversation (in French):
Tuesday, December 10th, 2024
7.30pm - 8pm: Cocktail
8pm - 9pm: Conversation
@ L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts (Paris - Grands Boulevards)
Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau, 16 bis boulevard Montmartre, 75009 Paris
Photo:
Gourdji necklace Natural pearls, diamond clasp
Collection Faerber
© Katharina Faerber