This object is designed for a fast approaching future where we no longer have reliable access to electricity and new technology must be designed to work on top of the crumbling infrastructure of the past.Ĥ)Decanter and Drinking Glass to Cultivate Patience As these unintentional effects of my studio work eclipse the projects they once served, an urgent shift has begun to reorient my practice. I wanted to make lighting that would work after a severe economic / environmental collapse.Īs a material-specific artist / educator and a maker of objects entrenched in a studio practice that consumes resources at an alarming rate, I am confronted with quantifying my carbon footprint, assessing the relative scarcity and availability of material, and otherwise measuring the environmental impact of my work as an artist. This object was made for the third challenge on Blown Away. (2018) Blown glass, light bulb, cord, socket. The sauce travels down three hollow legs to the plate where it can slowly mix with the crispy noodles.ģ) Lighting Augmentation for a Post-Electric Future This creates little cracks in the surface, that a liquid can slowly permeate. The fragmented glass on the top was made by dropping the hot glass into water instead of annealing it. The problem is the dish doesn't keep well - the noodles get too soggy. It is for a Vietnamese dish with a nest-like mass of crispy noodles that soften as they are saturated with a thick brown sauce. I made this set of tableware for the second challenge on Blown Away. This one, when filled, worked as a lens, magnifying the face of my beloved dog in the photograph.Ģ) Tableware for Changes in Texture of Mi Xao Don
A lachrymatory is a small vessel historically used to collect tears as part of a mourning ritual. I made this project for the first challenge on Blown Away. (2018) Blown glass, water, photograph of my dog, Cleo.
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The series was released on Netflix internationally on Jand can be seen here. In the winter of 2018 I was cast in Blown Away, a 10-episode television program where glass-blowers compete for a cash prize. Want Netflix's top shows sent right to your inbox? Click here. We'll pass on the glass blowing classes, but we'd definitely sign up to binge-watch this series. The talent, techniques and sculptures are *SERIOUSLY* impressive." Another wrote, "Just discovered Blown Away on Netflix and it’s making me really regret not taking glassblowing in college when I had the chance." One fan said, "Just watching Blown Away on Netflix. Additionally, season two's contestants include Elliot Walker, Chris Taylor, Cat Burns, Nao Yamamoto, Mike Shelbo, Andi Kovel, Brad Turner, Jason McDonald, Ben Silver and Tegan Hamilton.īlown Away's second season has already become a hit, judging by the reaction on social media.
At stake is a life-changing prize that will send their careers to new heights."īlown Away is hosted by YouTuber Nick Uhas while Katherine Gray, an associate professor at California State University, San Bernardino, is the chief judge. In each episode, the glassblowers must impress a panel of art experts or risk being eliminated. The official synopsis reads, "Ten glass artists from around the world gather in North America’s largest hot shop to push themselves to creative extremes in the quest to be named Best In Glass.
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