{"title":"Gabriela Sierra, EJM\/EMSOM","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJewelry is my language. I’ve always found it easier to express ideas through materials than \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ethrough words, creating pieces that begin as quiet observations and transform into bold, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ewearable forms.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMy practice is shaped by my background in industrial design and urban furniture, disciplines \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003egrounded in structure, proportion, and the relationship between objects and the body. This \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003einfluence appears through strong silhouettes, geometric compositions, and architectural \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003elines that often carry a brutalist sensibility while remaining playful and expressive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI’m interested in questioning how value is assigned to materials. Through glass, pearls, silver, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eand vibrant stones, I explore contrasts between what is traditionally considered precious and \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ewhat is often overlooked. Glass becomes faceted and luminous, pearls gain unexpected\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003epresence through scale and composition, and color becomes an active element that shifts \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ewith movement and light.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI create pieces that balance strength and delicacy, boldness and softness, structure and \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003espontaneity.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMy work is inspired by the condence my grandmother embodied when she wore her \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eextravagant jewelry like armor. Through each piece, I hope to offer the wearer a small trans\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eformation, a quiet source of confidence, a reminder to take up space, embrace individuality, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eand perhaps even a small superpower they can carry with them.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"glare-earrings-by-gabriela-sierra","title":"Glare Earrings by Gabriela Sierra","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarved glass in sterling silver settings, 5 cm x 2 cm, 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Elisabeth Pope Collection\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lapaigallery.com\/collections\/elisabeth-pope-ejm\"\u003eGabriela Sierra Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"23rd ANJSC Exhibition\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lapaigallery.com\/pages\/23rd-annual-national-jewellery-student-competition\"\u003eReturn to 23rd ANJSC Exhibition \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"L.A. 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