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Penelope Marathovouniotis: A Ring That Looks Back

Published January 28, 2026, 05:07
Penelope Marathovouniotis: A Ring That Looks Back

Penelope Marathovouniotis creates a unique ring, a gold piece featuring a painted eye at its core, surrounded by sapphires. This ring evokes surprise and admiration, blending jewelry making with painting. The author analyzes the interplay between the visible and the invisible, the frame and the content, and how this object can function as a “promise” or a “visible form” concealing a deeper meaning. The eye on the ring, framed by gold and stones, opens to multiple interpretations and reveals something unseen.