Fused: A journey from artists in the National Art Glass Collection

National Art Glass Gallery: 11 October 2014 - 8 March 2015


Kevin Gordon, Wild Horse 2011, hand blown, overlaid colour, diamond wheel cut, sandblasting, hand carved, brush and felt polish (detail)

This exhibition celebrates the rich migration stories of professional art glass workers who migrated to Australia. Featuring works from the National Art Glass Collection, this exhibition highlights the wealth of expertise and culture these skilled migrants brought with them and has played an integral part in the development of studio art glass practice in this country.

Artists stories:

Emma Varga

Gerhard Emmerichs

Helmut Hiebl

Ivan Polak

Jane Bruce

Julio Santos

Kevin Gordon

Klaus Moje

Nick Wirdnam

Peter Tysoe

Richard Clements

Richard Morrell

Sam Herman

Stanislav Melis

Stephen Procter