Lou's relationship with South Africa - she established a studio of Zulu artisans in 2005 - has enabled her to develop her signature
medium of glass beads by collectively producing intricate beaded canvases, sculptures and large - scale installations.
Through her trademark
medium of glass beads, Los Angeles - based artist Liza Lou, challenges conventional artistic methods.
This close relationship has enabled Lou to further develop her signature
medium of glass beads by collectively producing intricately beaded canvases, sculptures, and large - scale installations.
Not exact matches
Each artist is an innovator with their chosen
medium (which includes textiles,
beading, metal, ceramic, and
glass) and imbue their work with fascinating personal and cultural narratives, pushing past common conceptions
of what each material can express formally and conceptually.
Whether engaging with long - standing traditions, such as producing millefiore
beads, or utilizing
glass in equally compelling yet inherently modern conceptual frameworks — these artists emphasize the flexibility and variability
of glass as a
medium for expression.