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Choker, from the series 'Negros
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This 'choker' is part of the collection 'Negros' which consists of 14 objects, related to the body.™ 'Negros' is the third and final part of a series of works. All series are about protection rituals related to organs of the body. Negros (Black, is about death, mourning and transformation processes. Célio Braga does not make jewelry. He looks at people and their interaction and responds by making objects. Sometimes the result can be worn as a brooch or necklace. True applied art: the object that asks questions and offers suggestions can be kept with you all day. As a reminder, a confrontation, a cue.
Title: Choker, from the series 'Negros
Description:
This 'choker' is part of the collection 'Negros' which consists of 14 objects, related to the body.
™ 'Negros' is the third and final part of a series of works.
All series are about protection rituals related to organs of the body.
Negros (Black, is about death, mourning and transformation processes.
Célio Braga does not make jewelry.
He looks at people and their interaction and responds by making objects.
Sometimes the result can be worn as a brooch or necklace.
True applied art: the object that asks questions and offers suggestions can be kept with you all day.
As a reminder, a confrontation, a cue.
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