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1994 · Glass
7 5/16 × 13 15/16 × 7 1/2 in., 4.5 lb. (18.6 × 35.4 × 19.1 cm, 2 kg)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Toots Zynsky
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Toots Zynsky is an American glass artist known for fiberglass-based vessels and sculptural forms that employ a distinctive technique of layering thin threads of colored glass. Working since the 1980s, she has developed a signature method of fusing glass filaments into three-dimensional structures that achieve translucency and luminosity without traditional blowing or casting processes. Her work occupies a space between craft and contemporary sculpture, emphasizing color, light, and architectural form.
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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