Enlightened Glass
opening reception: Friday, June 5, 2015
walkthrough and talk with curator and artist Ed Kirshner: 6pm
reception: 7 to 10pm
Works/San José in collaboration with Glass Art Society (GAS) present an exhibition of sculptures that incorporate light sources including neon, plasma, LED, incandescent, and laser, to illuminate and manipulate the intrinsic qualities of glass and related media. Curated by Ed Kirshner and Melinda Moody, the exhibit includes 23 artists who explore formal to fanciful intersections of art, glass, and light technologies paralleling the 2015 GAS Conference theme “Interface: Glass, Art, and Technology.”
Works will be open during the conference and SubZERO Festival:
Saturday, June 6, 11am to 10pm
Sunday, June 7, 11am to 3pm.
Regular hours return June 11 through 20:
Thursday, noon to 4pm; Friday, noon to 6pm; Saturday, noon to 4pm
artists:
Mark Abildgaard
Roger Carr
Elin Christopherson
Brian Coleman
Pat Collentine
Bill Concannon
Julie Conway
Candice Gawne
Ray Howlett
Ed Kirshner
Lawrence LaBianca
Jeremy Lutes
Cork Marcheschi
Norman Moore
Michael Pargett
David Quick
Michael Sturtz
Wayne Strattman
Allison Walton
Bernd Weinmayer
Thomas Wendler
Mary White
Dana Zed