Leilani Smith
Contemporary Art Jewelry
Exceptional
Craftsmanship
“If my artistic journey had followed a straight path, I wouldn’t be nearly this interesting,” Leilani Smith says, “I consider myself a work of art.” Her artistic path has wound through a maze of life experiences that flavor her art today.
Style
& Aesthetics
Through her contemporary art jewelry, Smith seeks to make bold design choices embodying relevant spiritual, social and cultural themes. Textures and a rustic aesthetic play a key role in Smith’s fabrication of often sculptural sterling silver and copper pieces. To understand her underlying message, you may need to take a closer look, as Smith grapples with contemporary themes and issues, ultimately presenting her work for body adornment.