Chihuly and American Art Glass Movement
Mon 04 Mar
|Widcombe Social Club
The Studio Glass Movement dates from 1962, with its emphasis on the aesthetics of form and colour. Dale Chihuly became one of the foremost American Studio glass artists, and this talk considers his individual works and large-scale exhibitions, such as that in Kew Gardens in 2005 and 2019.
Time & Location
04 Mar 2024, 11:30 – 12:30
Widcombe Social Club, Widcombe Hill, Bath BA2 6AA, UK
About the Event
Lecturer Scott Anderson
Location Hybrid (in-person and online)
The Studio Glass Movement dates from 1962, with its emphasis on the aesthetics of form and colour.
Dale Chihuly became one of the foremost American Studio glass artists, and this talk considers his individual works and large-scale exhibitions, such as that in Kew Gardens in 2005 and 2019.
He established the blown-glass form as an accepted vehicle for installation and environmental art, begun in the late 20th century and continuing today.
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