{"id":167,"date":"2014-01-20T19:03:51","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T18:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hst254.host03.loswebos.de\/wp\/?page_id=167"},"modified":"2014-02-27T02:31:42","modified_gmt":"2014-02-27T01:31:42","slug":"2009-the-andersen-grandchamp-gabriel-bowmakers-meeting-in-munich","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/darlingpublications.com\/wp\/?page_id=167","title":{"rendered":"The historical Andersen-Grandchamp-Gabriel bowmaker\u00b4s meeting in Munich, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"IMG_3803\"<\/a>Just several meters next to Stand A1-137 of the SCHMUCK Sonderschau – Exhibition,
\nAndy Lim is invited to curate on Stand A1-135 of the EXEMPLA Sonderschau
\nan exhibition on Contemporary Bowmaking of the Violin Family. <\/p>\n

Special Show: The Art of Bowmaking
\n11 \u2013 17 March 2009<\/p>\n

This Exhibition highlights 72 exquisite and beautiful Violin, Viola and Violoncello Bows
\nby ca. 20 of the greatest living makers from 6 nations,
\nselected by uncompromising workmanship, aesthetical and playability standards.
\nAs special guests Andy Lim invited and welcomes as representatives
\nof the 3 major schools of Contemporary Bowmaking,
\n3 of the world best makers and a young talented french bowmaker: <\/p>\n

Eric Grandchamp, France
\nJosef P. Gabriel, Germany
\nMorgan Andersen, USA<\/p>\n

and Christophe Collinet, the first French bowmaker living in Germany (Munich!).<\/p>\n

To demonstrate this highly artistic craft, developed since the end of 18th century,
\nthese 4 Bowmakers will make 2 Ebony and 750 Rose-Gold Mounted Violoncello Bows,
\nfrom the rough Pernambuco planks to the finished bow,
\nto be tried out by Andy Lim himself after completion on the last day.<\/p>\n

The purely mechanically and thus ecologically separated Gold comes from the Rhine River,
\nand will be donated by Mrs Jutta Werling from Aurum Rhenanum.
\nThe proceeds of the 2 Violoncello Bows will be donated to Fair Trade Gem Projects in Brazil
\nand the IPCI (International Pernambuco Conservation Initiative).<\/p>\n

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