Watch artist Josiah McElheny and assistant Martha Friedman transform clear hand -
blown glass objects into mirrored surfaces in his Brooklyn, NY studio.
From an Historical Anecdote about Fashion 2000
Blown glass objects, display case, five framed digital prints case dimensions: 18 h. 25 1/2 inches, each installation view at Donald Young Gallery, Chicago
An exhibition of the work of John Miller, a specialist in turning fast food and diner staples into super-sized,
blown glass objects.
Not exact matches
Nothing has ever
blown my mind more (pardon the pun) then watching
glass being
blown and shaped into wine
glasses, bowls, and other
objects.
This came to light in «All at Once,» the artist's first survey exhibition, a spacious and informative presentation of more than 150
objects, dating from 1993 to the present, in cast paper and plaster,
blown glass, and glazed ceramic.
By using physical
objects, such as her signature hand -
blown glass bubbles and hanging balloons, Loher creates idealized, artificial worlds that sit in harmony with our own, often unpleasant, reality.
Mirrored
glass case with hand -
blown mirrored
glass objects, 18 1/2 x 56 1/2 x 30 1/2 inches (47 x 143.5 x 77.5 cm).
Foam coated with Elastomer,
blown glass with water - based resin coating, tinted, urethane resin, wood, found
objects, and lighting fixture, 87 × 36 × 48 inches.
In these works, blue gazing balls, hand
blown from
glass, have been placed on white plaster sculptures depicting signature examples of antique statues from the Greco - Roman era, including the Farnese Hercules and the Esquiline Venus, along with everyday utilitarian
objects encountered in today's suburban landscape, such as rustic mailboxes, a birdbath and an inflatable snowman typically seen outside during Christmas.
Josiah McElheny Two grey disks after a prototype by Blinky Palermo (2011) Two hand
blown, molded
glass objects, Edition of 30, plus 10 APs 8.5 x 5.25 x 2.75 inches
Re-Sounding Vessels, 2017,
blown glass, unglazed porcelain, electronics, sound generated from the
objects
To make this work, Kunitani
blew into a
glass tube, deforming it and rendering it a unique
object that captured his breath.
Crystalline Landscape after Hablik and Luckhardt III 2011 - 2012 Hand -
blown molded
glass objects, colored sheet
glass laminated to low - iron mirror, two - way mirror,
glass diffuser, electric lighting, birch plywood and steel display structure 56 h. x 57 x 30 inches
Students will use the hot -
blow - mold technique to transform
objects — from the everyday to the unique — into richly textured
blown glass.
In converting 2D imagery into physical
objects, she creates trompe - l'oeil sculptures, fluid in shape that lure the viewer into expecting malleable forms, when they are in fact comprised of resistant, hard - surface materials, such as
blown glass.
JOSIAH MCELHENY Two Grey Disks after a Prototype by Blinky Palermo 2011 Two hand
blown, molded
glass objects two
objects each: 8 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 2 1/8 inches (21 x 13.3 x 5.4 cm) Edition of 30, 10 AP ARG # MJ2011 - 011
form & concept will exhibit an endless video loop of this dynamic transformation next to the 6 - 7
blown -
glass objects comprising the series.
The recent Frieze art fair in Manhattan showcased a multitude of craft - oriented pieces, including work by Roni Horn, who studied
glass blowing with Dale Chihuly, with her two donut - shaped translucent cast
glass sculptural
objects selling for $ 975,000 each at Hauser & Wirth.
Using evocative materials such as silicone rubber,
blown glass, pumped air, stitched suede, bent metal, and agricultural milk powder that have been sculpted through casting, pouring, pressure, tension and release, she has generated moments of movement and stillness where
objects can communicate and resonate with, or resist, one another.
The oversized wine
glasses,
blown - up hands of grandfather clocks, and other random
objects are feel somehow completely necessary in the room.
Among the exhibition's more than 180
objects are examples of the leaded -
glass windows and lamps for which he is best known as well as
blown -
glass vessels and decorative
objects such as mosaics, jewelry, bronzes, paintings, watercolors, architectural elements, and silver.
She has designed slippers for a giant and made an outsized rosary for a medieval statue, and frequently smuggles her cheekier work into everyday life by combining it with existing
objects — nestling a pair of
glass breasts in a Chesterfield chair, tucking two more into bed, and anchoring a pale orange tent with a series of louche - looking
blown -
glass pitchers.
From ceramic techniques to
glass blowing, enamelling to welding, Upritchard's installations and
objects, which often feature archetypal figures, push these practices in new directions, creating a striking and original visual language of their own.
Hand -
blown from
glass, the blue gazing balls have been placed on white plaster sculptures depicting signature examples of antique statues from the Greco - Roman era along with everyday utilitarian
objects encountered in today's suburban and rural landscape, such as mailboxes and a birdbath.
[4] The shapes and forms of some of the works suggest art
glass and
objects d'art that one would see on a coffee table, like an art deco ashtray or quirky container for chocolates - a building becomes a
blown - up version of desk art because the computer can do it, mimic the plasticity of the medium, and make it possible as a feat of engineering.
Each
glass vase is formed by
blowing it directly into a shape cut from wood while it lays flat on a table, ensuring the disparate
objects fit perfectly like puzzle pieces.
Beveridge creates collages and installations using a rich variety of natural and man - made
objects, found posters featuring alluring models are juxtaposed with hand
blown glass placed precariously on top of the box frame, inserted inside are carefully configured items, such as leaves, bamboo and feathers.
She recontextualizes familiar found
objects, handmade figurines, and brief emotive phrases, and contains them in a built environment inside hand
blown glass shaped as body organs.
In this body of work, large plaster sculptures modeled after iconic works from the Greco - Roman era and quotidian
objects such as garden ornaments are each anchored by a blue «gazing ball» of hand -
blown glass.
One generation after the other, the Seguso family keeps alive the art of making
glass contemporary chandeliers & murano
blown glass pieces; an art performed in extreme conditions, the contrary of the decadent elegance you admire in a
glass object.