Prism Light, Colour, Form
Judi Elliott, Australia b.1934 / Platter:... of how things are 1988 / Slumped, multicoloured glass mosaic / 11.5 x 53 x 53cm / Gift of the QAG Society 1989 / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © QAGOMA / View full image
When
1 Jun – 20 Oct 2024
Where
Gallery of Modern Art & Foyer
Admission
Free
About
‘Prism: Light, Colour, Form’ considers the universal appeal of glass and its myriad applications, with the title referring both to the medium’s refractive qualities and to the various ‘lenses’ through which this display considers its materiality.
Louis Comfort Tiffany, United States 1848-1933 / Baluster vase 1892-93 / Blue iridescent glass body in baluster shape, with white padded and carved flowers, engraved trails and stained leaves / 38.5 x 11cm / Purchased 1983 / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / View full image
ORREFORS GLASBRUK, Sweden est. 1898 / Edvin ÖhrstrÖm, Sweden 1906-1994 / Vase:Harpspelaren 1953 / Hot-worked clear glass in the Ariel technique / 24.5 x 14.5cm (diam.) / Purchased 1997. QAG Foundation Grant / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / View full image