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Glasstress New York

New Art from the Venice Biennales
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Glasstress New York is the engaging catalogue for a celebrated travelling exhibition that highlights the expressive power of glass art. Featuring vivid colour photographs of glass sculptures and installations, the book showcases works by internationally renowned artists and designers, many of whom are pivotal figures on the global art scene. The exhibition, originating from the Venice Biennale, travelled to the Museum of Art and Design in New York in 2012, reflecting the legacy of Venice's famed glassmaking tradition.
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Ideal for art collectors, designers, students, and connoisseurs with an interest in contemporary glass art and cultural exhibitions.

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An original catalogue for a travelling exhibition that has already been much talked about. The expressive power of glass emerges from the pages of the Glasstrees catalogue, which travelled from the Venice Biennale to the Museum of Art and Design of New York in February 2012.

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An original and entertaining catalogue for a travelling exhibition that has already been much talked about.

The expressive power of glass emerges from the pages of the Glasstress New York catalogue, which travelled from the Venice Biennale to the Museum of Art and Design of New York in February 2012.

The excellent colour photographs illustrate the glass sculptures and installations by internationally-acclaimed artists and designers, some of the most important on the international scene, who for the occasion tackled one of the arts to have made Venice famous throughout the world.

This catalogue will become a "must" for collectors, designers, students and connoisseurs.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9788857214061

Publisher: Skira

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 September 2012

Country: Italy

Imprint: Skira

Illustration: Illustrated in colour throughout

Contributors:

  • Edited by Emily Ligniti

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 238.0mm

Height: 287.0mm

Weight: 1520g

Pages: 208

About the Author

Laura Bresolin accomplished a Master Degree in Arts Policy and Management at the Birkbeck University, London. She currently works at Venice Projects in the role of Project Manager and exhibition coordinator.

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