Non-Necklace, Jason Charles Rens. Photo: May Juliette Barruel.
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Non-Necklace, Jason Charles Rens. Photo: May Juliette Barruel.
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Non-Chain, Jason Charles Rens. Photo: May Juliette Barruel.
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Non-Chain, Jason Charles Rens. Photo: May Juliette Barruel.
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Non-Choker, Jason Charles Rens. Photo: May Juliette Barruel.
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Non-Choker, Jason Charles Rens. Photo: May Juliette Barruel.
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Non-Necklace, Jason Charles Rens. Photo: May Juliette Barruel.
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Non-Necklace, Jason Charles Rens. Photo: May Juliette Barruel.
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Non-Cuff, Jason Charles Rens. Photo: May Juliette Barruel.
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Non-Cuff, Jason Charles Rens. Photo: May Juliette Barruel.
Jewelry may be decorative but it’s also traditionally been a means of both storing and displaying wealth. And it doesn’t have to be the crown jewels. To this day, the subtlest high-end jewelry is a signal of wealth to be read by those in the know. The current show at NATIONALE (2730 E Burnside) asks the question is art no different than jewelry? A marker of a class that can afford non-essential…