Richard Marquis Objects

by Tina Oldknow and Richard Marquis

Book Overview

Richard Marquis has had an extraordinary influence on the development of contemporary studio glass in America and around the world. Studying at the University of California at Berkeley during the 1960s, he explored ceramics and was introduced to glassblowing. Unsatisfied by the limited techniques practiced in American studio glass at that time, Marquis went to the island of Murano, near Venice, to observe and work with the masters of a glassblowing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 029597687X
• ISBN13: 9780295976877
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 143 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 10.4" x 10.3"