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Happy Birthday to the late Marvin Lipofsky! Born #onthisday in 1938, he was a leading figure in the American studio glass movement. Celebrate his life & art with “#MarvinLipofsky: International Studio Glass" on display pre-security in the IT & online: https://t.co/PbQQp2ZLG7 This tweet was posted on September 01, 2022.
Our exhibition "Marvin Lipofsky: International Studio Glass" celebrates a founding member of the American studio glass movement. It’s on view pre-security in the International Terminal and online at: https://t.co/PbQQp2ZLG7
#studioglass#MarvinLipofskyThis tweet was posted on June 13, 2022.
Upon return to his Berkeley studio, Lipofsky spent countless hours with a diamond saw, pneumatic grinder, belt sander, and sandblasting cabinet, sculpting his blown glass forms into lively and organic expressions of studio craft. #studioglass#MarvinLipofskyThis tweet was posted on May 03, 2022.
Multiple layers of clear and colored glass were heated in a furnace and rolled onto the end of a blowpipe. Once the hot glass was blown into a suitable bubble, it was placed into a mold to form its initial shape. #studioglass#MarvinLipofskyThis tweet was posted on May 03, 2022.
During the 1970s, pioneering American studio glass artist Marvin Lipofsky refined his formula for creating collaborative glass sculpture. The first stage was fast-paced, involving a number of glassmakers working in concert with one another over a handful of days. #MarvinLipofskyThis tweet was posted on May 03, 2022.
Lipofsky worked in China with glassmaster Wong Cheung Yun in 1996 and returned three years later to start a second series with Yun. The project was conducted at the renowned Dalian Shengdao Glassware Factory in northeastern China. #studioglass#contemporaryart#MarvinLipofskyThis tweet was posted on January 13, 2022.
Marvin Lipofsky was a founding member of the American studio glass movement. For close to five decades, he worked in glass factories and workshops all over the world, earning him the title of the “roving ambassador of glass.”
#MarvinLipofskyThis tweet was posted on December 09, 2021.
See "Marvin Lipofsky: International Studio Glass" on view pre-security in the International Terminal and online at: https://t.co/PbQQp2ZLG7
#MarvinLipofskyThis tweet was posted on October 15, 2021.