Fire and form

the art of contemporary glass

By Warmus, William

Publishers Summary:
"South Florida is home to some of the world's premier private collections of studio glass, collections whose abundance, diversity, and quality are celebrated in Fire and Form: The Art of Contemporary Glass. Both this handsomely designed publication and the exhibition at the Norton Museum of Art it commemorates are nothing short of spectacular, featuring more than one hundred works by thirty-one of the best-known American and European glass artists of our time, including Jaroslava Brychtova, Dale Chihuly, Dan Dailey, Stanislav Libensky, William Morris, Tom Patti, Lino Tagliapietra, and many others."--BOOK JACKET.

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ISBN
978-0-94341-139-2
Publisher
West Palm Beach, Fla. : Norton Museum of Art ; c2003.


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Library Journal

Reviewed on November 1, 2003

A former Corning Museum of Glass curator and glass scholar, Warmus (The Essential Dale Chihuly) showcases important pieces of contemporary art glass, taking a thematic approach to the more than 100 works he presents. The catalog for an exhibition at the Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL, this work is arranged in sections on abstraction and color, animal and human forms, etc., so that one may better understand the place of each piece and its use in contemporary society. The pieces shown are breathtakingly beautiful, and the quality of the photographs is excellent. Warmus stresses the individuality of the 31 artists and their creations. Each artist provide...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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