According to Glass Fusion, they were drawn to the Xenobiology Museum because of its unique focus on xenobiology and its related fields. As glass artists, they were inspired by the otherworldly and extraterrestrial forms of life that are being explored and studied at the museum. They saw an opportunity to create artwork that could showcase their own interpretation of these fascinating creatures and contribute to the museum’s mission of education and exploration.
THE ARTISTS
Glass Fusion is a collective of contemporary glass artists who specialize in creating unique and intricate glass artworks. Founded in 2015, the group is composed of six talented artists who have honed their craft over many years of experience. Each member of the collective brings their own distinct style and perspective to their work, resulting in a diverse and dynamic body of glass art. Glass Fusion’s artwork is characterized by their use of vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and bold forms. They work with a range of techniques, including blown glass, kiln casting, and glass fusing, and draw inspiration from a variety of sources, including nature, science fiction, and mythology. Over the years, Glass Fusion has exhibited their work in galleries and museums across the world, earning critical acclaim and a dedicated following of collectors and art enthusiasts. Their passion for glass art continues to drive their creative pursuits, and they are committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible with this versatile and beautiful medium.
Text: ChatGPT4 (prompted by Marie-Sophie Germain)
Photos: MidJourney (prompted by Marie-Sophie Germain)