Otto Kunzli is a Swiss-trained goldsmith and a professor at the Munich Academy of Fine Art. Kunzli's jewellery is noted for its meticulous craftsmanship and attention to materials. Through his jewellery he has been able to make challenging and provocative comments, often with an ironic and playful twist, on the nature of nature and cultural phenomena in contemporary society. His work is held in private and public museums throughout the world including the Powerhouse Museum, the National Gallery of Victoria and the Australian National Gallery.