Glass Art from Urbanglass (Schiffer Art Book)
by Urbanglass Center
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Author: Urbanglass CenterEditor: Richard Wilfred Yelle
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2000-04
ISBN: 0764311166
Number of pages: 320
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
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Book Review: Great glass
Summary: 4 Stars
Glass Art from UrbanGlass is a great overview of the contemporary studio glass movement, especially artists working at UrbanGlass. For a further look at current glass artists, also check out Richard Yelle's latest book, International Glass Art. Information about the UrbanGlass studio can be found on their web site http://www.urbanglass.org
Summary of Glass Art from Urbanglass (Schiffer Art Book)
The worldwide Studio Glass Movement has stimulated a fresh look at the ancient material by sparking dramatic developments in its use as a vehicle for making contemporary sculpture. In the last 20 years, an incredibly diverse group of important artists and designers have been associated with UrbanGlass: New York Center for Contemporary Glass, influencing the character and shape of the Studio Glass Movement in many different, and sometimes profound ways. This gorgeous volume documents the work of 173 of these artists and designers in over 500 lush color pictures, and celebrates their achievements in art and design using the most exciting art medium being explored today. This book illustrates glass in its full expressive range and suggests exciting future possibilities. An authoritative text by prominent curators, critics, and writers round out this definitive survey.General Books
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