Friedrich Becker Prize 1999–2026

The Competition for Jewellery, Utensils and Objects

Edited by Malte Guttek
Published by Arnoldsche Art Publishers
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

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The Friedrich Becker Prize, established in 1999 honors the renowned goldsmith of the same name. This anniversary catalog marks its tenth edition, featuring a tribute and presenting 48 works distinguished by craftsmanship, precision, and expressive creativity. Text in English and German.

Since 1999, the Gesellschaft für Goldschmiedekunst e.V. (Society for Goldsmithing) has been fostering international networking within the jewelry and utensils scene through the Friedrich Becker Prize. The award commemorates the renowned goldsmith and designer of kinetic objects Friedrich Becker (1922–1997). Endowed by his wife, Hildegard Becker (1928–2018), this prestigious accolade now celebrates its tenth triennial with the publication of this catalog, which features a special homage to its eponym alongside a comprehensive chronicle of its history.
This anniversary publication is, of course, also devoted to this year’s competition. Forty-eight works in total are presented, each showcasing craftsmanship, precision, and sophistication combined with powerful creative expression. Jury: Paul Derrez, Melanie Isverding, Christianne Weber-Stöber.

Text in English and German.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Arnoldsche Art Publishers (September 29, 2026)
  • Length: 256 pages
  • ISBN13: 9783897907669

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