Heavy
cast glass pieces that are slowly created in molds afford an inner and more spiritual glow versus traditional glass refraction.
Not exact matches
This process is similar to how a
piece of tinted
glass casts a colored shadow when light passes through it.
The circle of
glass casts a shimmery light like a fine
piece of crystal.
Three of the giant new telescopes, the two 10 - meter Kecks and the Hobby - Eberly, skirted some of the weight problems associated with
casting a mirror from a single
piece of
glass.
Engrossing from the off, The
Glass Castle is a wonderful
piece of cinema, its greatest asset its wonderful
cast.
The task hasn't been easy — it is, after all, a large
piece of
glass, and it's also Orrefors» first attempt at precision
glass casting (normally, its molds are hand - crafted).
The set by Damien Hirst has
glass and silver
casts of medicine bottles that act as chess
pieces, while the American artist Paul McCarthy, a keen chess player, has made his set from random objects found in his own kitchen such as a coffee grinder and a ketchup bottle serving as Rooks.
These works include her richly layered wax paintings and poured latex and polyurethane foam sculptures of the late 1960s and early»70s; innovative videos, installations, and «knots» from the 1970s; metalized, pleated wall
pieces of the 1980s and»90s; and
pieces in a variety of other mediums, such as
glass, ceramics, photography, or
cast polyurethane, as in the case of the monumental The Graces (2003 — 05).
In 1993, Sherrie Levine made a mold of the
piece for a show at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, which owns it, and subsequently
cast versions in foggy white crystal and black sandblasted
glass.
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.
Artist Jeremy Popelka telegraphs feelings from his stay in Thailand through color and texture in his diverse body of
cast -
glass pieces.
There are a few names we already know, guaranteeing weight: Nayland Blake (disconcerting wall
pieces made with
glass beads, buttons, feathers, and sequins), Louise Bourgeois (two tapestry and aluminum heads), Leonardo Drew (a beautiful wall of cases containing
cast - paper objects), Glenn Ligon (a Warholian silkscreen painting of Malcolm X), Vik Muniz (a photo of a chocolate - syrup drawing of Cassius Clay), Roxy Paine (a startling mushroom wallpiece) and Fred Tomaselli (splendiferous collages).
Employing
glass blowing, melting and
casting in her work, her «Skyphos 1» light
piece recently won a student design award.
Look for stylish gas on
glass, or designer
pieces such as these
cast hobs by international designer, Patricia Urquiola for Beko.