New collectors should look for value based on the artist’s portfolio and technical mastery, among other things:
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"What is real? How does one know? These questions are moments in which we are most alive." -Kathleen Elliot
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In memoriam to an obscure but talented artist, Carol Lawton.
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The history of glass stretches back over 3,500 years, spanning the globe and embracing different cultures along the way. Today glass serves so many essential functions that a world without it is hard to imagine but how did it evolve from the early glass objects of the Bronze Age to the highly advanced and multifunctional material we know today?
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An introduction to the Dorothy and George Saxe Collection at the MH de Young Museum, San Francisco: a visit to the museum’s collection, and the San Francisco home of Dorothy Saxe.
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Lino Tagliapietra is an influential Italian glass artist and master glassmaker who is recognized for his skills and talents throughout the world. Born on Murano, he started working in a glass factory at age 11 and by his early 20s had become a Maestro (master glass blower). After working for some of the most prestigious glassworks companies in Murano, Lino became an independent artist in 1989. Lino is represented by Hawk Galleries, Columbus, Ohio.
Read MoreWe love to inspire and share ideas with artists. It's especially gratifying when the artist embraces our ideas so beautifully.
Read MoreHannah Kirkpatrick’s approach to glass comes from her interests in optics, light, process, and time. Through the use of light-sensitive materials such as glass, neon, and photography, she creates sculptures and performative works that aim to educate and generate curiosity in history, science, and process. Hannah received her BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design. She is represented by Glass Wheel Studio.
Read MoreWhat could be more apt than celebrating the wonderful career of Marvin Lipofsky with a special exhibition coordinated by Duane Reed for SOFA Chicago?
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Marvin Lipofsky, 77, San Francisco Bay Area teacher and sculptor who founded the University of California, Berkeley's glass program, died of natural causes at his home in Berkeley on Friday, January 15, 2016.
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Happy Holidays! Best wishes for Joy, Peace, and Prosperity. Image courtesy of Kathleen Elliot. Arctic Cyclone, 2014 (detail). Glass. 25 x 15 in. Singular.
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MICAELA CONTEMPORARY PROJECTS is pleased to bring to you KATHLEEN ELLIOT PRESENTS, a collaborative exhibition with seven of the most intriguing Contemporary Glass artists in America today.
Read MoreWe love the annual extravaganza that is Art Basel Miami Beach. It is not just over the top, with estimated whole value of $3 billion (USD), it's a cultural love fest of unimaginable, and enormous, financial and global proportion.
Read MoreBritish artist John Burton traces his interest in glass art back to a hobby from two decades ago, dealing ceramics and glass antiques.
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Joshua Hershman is an American-born artist dedicated to developing new techniques in glass-working that combine optical physics with the fluidity of glass to make conceptually driven sculpture. By harnessing light through hand-polished lenses, Hershman employs unique methods of casting, coldworking and photography in his boundary-pushing work.
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Missy Weimer addresses highly personal contemporary issues - Google, affirmation, social
Read MoreMy Places of Green is a further exploration of the 2010 solo exhibition Into the Green at Sabbia Gallery from one of Australia’s most prominent glass artists Emma Varga.
Read MoreIn the world of cast glass, Latchezar Boyadjiev stands out as an independent, creative, and contemporary.
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Creations by architect Carlo Scarpa and designs by Ercole Barovier are the main draw at the Murano Glass sale at Munich’s Quittenbaum on February 25.
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