Through the Next Millennium Judaica Today exhibition 1998 Student Silversmiths Competition info. We're familiar with their forms and uses. Utilitarian silver has been employed for thousands of years. Through the Next Millennium, encourages Artisans of the Society of American Silversmiths to break free from the confines of functionalism to explore pure form.
Sculptural forms appear in all other art disciplines.
Over the past two decades, design schools and professional silversmiths have been pushing the limits of utility, being ever more daring to experiment with individual interpretations of how we view everyday objects. So, here is your chance to view an exhibition of work created by unshackled silversmiths, unleashed from convention, daring to break new ground and offer what has been seen as normal in other mediums.