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Exposed Escapees by Catherine Grisez are wearable fragments of a larger sculptural work, Exposed, which blurs the line between jewelry and object. Made from copper, vitreous enamel, and sterling silver, these brooches have an organic, almost skin-like quality. Their smooth, undulating surfaces, edged with soft pink, evoke something bodily sensorial, fragile, and exposed. Part of the Skin Within series, these…