Patrícia Harsány: Contemporary Jewellery Designer & Artist

Patrícia Harsány is a Budapest-based contemporary jewellery designer and artist known for her conceptual and sustainable approach to wearable art. A graduate of the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) with an MA in Jewellery Design and a background in Metalwork, her practice often challenges the boundaries between jewellery and artistic objects. She is a member of the Studio of Young Designers Association (FISE), the Precious Collective, and maintains a studio at art quarter budapest (aqb) in Hungary. Patrícia Harsány has gained recognition for her innovative use of materials, particularly through her project 'Cooking Plastic,' which delves into the art of bioplastics making. Her work, including collections like 'Re_Object' and 'Quarantine Jewellery,' has been widely published in magazines such as Octogon and Hype & Hyper. Harsány’s professional journey includes prestigious residencies across Europe and beyond, including the SITU Residency in Sicily, the Visegrad Fund Fashion Residency in Milan, and the Basque BioDesign Center in Spain. Her work has been featured in solo and group exhibitions internationally, including the Ludwig Museum in Budapest, Vienna Design Week, and the Radiant Pavilion Biennale in Melbourne. Through her performative objects and sculptural theatre, she continues to explore the dialogue between the human body and material innovation.