Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Dale Chihuly




Glass sculptor Dale Chihuly- lost vision in his left eye in a car accident in 1976-

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Chihuly glass sculpture lap pool-better than looking a black lane marks when doing laps!




'Niijima Floats' Japan

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'Niijima Floats' sketches- even his process is gallery worthy!

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"Red Reeds" - I want these at the entrance to my house!

"In Finland we started making these long cylindrical pieces that looked like spears. This was an exciting new form.
It was the first time we had made anything like that...they can be taken anywhere they can go outside...
they are very strong and very dramatic." -Chihuly

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Towers

Check out Chihuly Over Venice and Chihuly in the Hotshop two documentaries about Chihuly and his team of artists
All images and quotes http://www.chihuly.com/




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