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Jewelry Shines as a Fundamental Art Form

SANTA FE — Unlike any other medium, jewelry becomes a part of its audience, worn and carried throughout life by its wearer. “I do believe jewelry is the most fundamental form of human art,” said Brian Fleetwood (Mvskoke Creek) in an interview with Hyperallergic. Fleetwood is the curator of The Stories We Carry and assistant professor at the Institute of American Indian Arts. “There is something in us that compels us to adorn ourselves. Jewelry is related to this idea of ​​identity as performance. We put things on our bodies that either project how we want to be seen,

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Organizer in 2019 jewelry store robbery sentenced

NATIONAL CITY, Calif. – The organizer in an armed robbery of a South Bay jewelry store was sentenced to 96 months in prison, United States Attorney Randy Grossman’s office said in a news release Monday.

Trenelle Cannon, 23, pleaded guilty to one count of Conspiracy to Interfere with Commerce by Robbery in federal court for his involvement in the robbery of the Alpha and Omega Jewelry Store in National City back in 2019.

At around 12:25 pm on March 26, 2019, National City Police Department officials said three masked individuals went into the store

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NYC thieves in Park Ave. jewelry store smash and grab

An online robbery crew that raided a high-end Park Ave. Jewelry stores early Saturday snatched pricey jewelry and watches likely worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, police said.

The three smash-and-grab thieves busted their way through the glass front and side doors of Cellini Jewelers near E. 56th St. in Midtown at about 3:30 am The store is two blocks from Trump Tower and four blocks from the Museum of Modern Art.

The three smash and grab thieves busted their way through the glass front and side doors of Cellini Jewelers near E. 56th St. at about 3:30 am

The three smash and grab thieves busted their way through the glass front and side doors of Cellini Jewelers near E. 56th St. at about 3:30 am (NYPD/DCPI)

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