Glass Animus

Experiment

Reinvention

Found organic materials extended with handmade pieces. Clear glass fused with reactions from copper wire or copper sheet, opal confetti and opal frits.

Material

Fiber
Glass

Craft

Glass-making

General Technique

Combining

Specific Technique

Object collage, Fused Glass, Slumped Glass

Properties & Qualities

Application

Lighting Art

Qualities

Shiny 3D

Colour

Black

Sample Information

Date of creation

April 16, 2023

Dimensions

150x150mm

Weight

200g

Culture & Context

The fused glass objects were created as part of the Unnatural History Museum exhibition in regards to the current ecological crisis. An investigation of visual mutations where curious combinations of handmade or mass-produced objects deviously mingle with Nature’s wonders.

Process & Production

Collages/combinations of objects set on lit cabinets of curiosities.

Credits

Craft Maker

Ana Maria Surdu

Library Contributor

National College of Art & Design Ireland

Photographer

Ana Maria Surdu and Ayla Hunt Le Glouanec

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