Ambra Gambale | |
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Born | Ambra Gambale |
Nationality | South African & Italian |
Known for | Conceptual art, Sculpture, Jewellery |
Notable work | Silvered Crocodile Skull |
Movement | Metamodernism, Magic Realism, Surrealism |
Website | www |
Ambra Gambale is a South African and Italian artist and fine jewelry designer. Her Skullchemy range of memento mori artworks created from exotic animal skulls, metals & precious stones have been exhibited and sold in London, Notting Hill & Dover Street, Mayfair.[1] Her fine jewellery range is handmade and centred on the use of gold, ebony and diamonds. Her collectors include the likes of pulitzer prize winner Lauren Beukes.[2]
Her Silvered Crocodile Skull art piece, is a crocodile skull in platinum and diamonds that was featured in Casa Vogue of Brazil valued at £1,000,000.[3] While merchandised pieces of the skull along with her jewelry have been sold at Wolf & Badger in Mayfair and Merchants on Long, Cape Town.[4][5][6]