Wednesday, February 4, 2009

art, universals

The centers for blown and kilnformed (fused) glass art in America are Seattle, Tacoma, and Portland. At the Hotel Murano in Tacoma, each of the 25 floors features a glass artist. In the vaulting first floor, three glass boats are suspended and illuminated:




The glass designs resemble both woodcuts and applique. The effect is both jaw-dropping and smile-inducing.

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