Benjamin Sewell "Binary Form"
Item Number: L19
Time Left: CLOSED
Value: $4,200
Online Close: Apr 14, 2011 12:00 PM EDT
Bid History: 0 bids - Item Sold!
Description
Benjamin Sewell
Binary Form
2006
Handblown Glass w/ Hot Glass Inclusions, Wheel Cut
33cm x 24cm x 11cm
$4,200
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Special Instructions
Benjamin Sewell’s work combines techniques of overlaid color on a glass blown vessel and glass engraving to create works of beauty reflecting the essence of the Australian landscape. The technique of engraving is used to recreate the action of drawing pen on paper.
He is a recipient of a number of awards including the prestigious City of Perth Craft Award for Excellence in 2002 and the Tom Malone Prize, Art Gallery of Western Australia in 2006. Throughout his career, he has also been awarded a number of highly competitive Australia Council grants. He has lectured at Sydney College of the Arts and Monash University, Melbourne glass studios.