Marnie Burton Creates Awe-Inspiring Wearable Art
Susan Keefe — January 21, 2012 — Fashion
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If you're a serious accessory aficionado vying to make a bold statement, look no further than these eye-popping designs by Marnie Burton. Based in beautiful Salt Spring Island BC, Burton crafts captivating and textured pieces inspired by modern art and architecture as well as other cultures. Using various techniques such as platination, vitreous enamel and keum-boo, Burton contorts a variety of materials into unique and exciting wearable art.
Marnie Burton's stylistic references are enough to make any discerning art nerd giddy. She explains jewelry as, "private art worn in the public realm," further emphasizing her unique vision and approach to personal adornment. Turning out everything from earrings to cufflinks, Marnie Burton has the perfect accoutrement for any occasion.
Unique, intriguing and stunningly beautiful, Marnie Burton's pieces are sure to garner more than a few envious looks.
Marnie Burton's stylistic references are enough to make any discerning art nerd giddy. She explains jewelry as, "private art worn in the public realm," further emphasizing her unique vision and approach to personal adornment. Turning out everything from earrings to cufflinks, Marnie Burton has the perfect accoutrement for any occasion.
Unique, intriguing and stunningly beautiful, Marnie Burton's pieces are sure to garner more than a few envious looks.
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