The acquisition furthers the museums ambitions to collect across a range of different media and Nose and Tail Form is the first
significant contemporary glass object to enter the collection.
Not exact matches
The presence of
glass as a
significant component is the principal basis for this selection that will provide an unusual cross section of the Collection and, at the same time, shed particular light on some of the main issues in
contemporary art.
However, situated squarely between the history of Venetian
glass and the
contemporary offerings at the Biennale, Glasstress forges a
significant middle ground between those two mutually exclusive worlds within the most meaningful context possible.