AMA EN | PUBLICATION 361

The Art Media Agency (AMA) Professional Newsletter is a publication available in French and English. With approximately 40 pages and more than 100 articles, it details all the news of the international art market.

AMA FR | PUBLICATION 361

La Newsletter Professionnelle d’Art Media Agency (AMA) est une publication disponible en français et en anglais. Sur environ 40 pages et plus de 100 articles, elle détaille toute l’actualité du marché de l’art international.

Pearls of Truth: A conversation about pearl history, meaning and testing since antiquity

Violaine Bigot, Laurent Cartier and Kathia Pinckernelle This conversation will delve into the rich history of pearls, tracing their allure and significance back to antiquity. From ancient civilizations to modern-day luxury, this discussion will unveil the timeless fascination with pearls and the enduring appeal to imitate and cultivate them. Discover how pearls have been treasured …

Acheter un bijou ancien

Association Gemmologie & FrancophonieChloé Picard et Martial Bonnet (modérateurs), Marie Chabrol et Céline-Rose David Acheter un bijou ancien, c’est – souvent – acheter un bout d’histoire et parfois même un fragment de la grande Histoire. Valeur sentimentale, valeur historique et valeur financière sont souvent accolées à la notion d’ancienneté. Et pourtant, les matières qui les …

Exhibition – The Pearl Odyssey

In November 2023, at the very heart of the GemGenève show, the ‘Pearl Odyssey’ exhibition took place. It offered the curious a captivating immersion into the fascinating world of pearls. Divided into several chapters, the exhibition revealed the many facets of these gems, from their mysterious origins to their prominent place in contemporary crafts. The …

Les Univers de GemGenève #15

Pendant l’édition de mai 2025, Anne a accueilli Violaine Bigot, directrice du patrimoine de la maison Chaumet, pour évoquer l’Art Déco et son influence sur l’histoire du bijou. À l’occasion du centenaire de l’Exposition Universelle des Arts Décoratifs de 1925, cet épisode met en lumière l’importance de ce mouvement artistique à travers son regard. Elle …

Les Univers de GemGenève #10

For this episode, Anne Desmarest de Jotemps present to you a collector’s stone: Grandidierite. We don’t yet know if the big houses will create jewelry with this rare gem, but collectors are already snapping it up and even sellers are having trouble parting with it! Of course, this exceptional gem was present at Gemgeneve: Kunal …

Les Univers de GemGenève #9

In the cosmos of the jewellery world, the subjects are as varied and diverse as the galaxies orbiting within the planetary system we have created with GemGenève. Now established as a cultural event, GemGenève offers both exhibitors and visitors a broad spectrum of themes centred around jewellery, while providing valuable insights into current trends. We …