Christopher G. Watts, There But for the Love of God Go Us All. Found Blown Glass.
“Concepts in Glass,” opening this evening, April 15th, at the New Art Center in Newton, Massachusetts, will feature the work of Alan Klein, James McLeod, and Christopher G. Watts, all of whom are faculty members at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, as well as that of curator Hillary Faccio. “Glass is a traditional material usually associated [with] tableware, vessels, stained glass windows, and other decorative arts,” writes Faccio in her curatorial statement. “This show will exhibit glass as a rich and viable sculptural medium.” While the works do move beyond the Studio Glass movement, they do not seem to push the boundaries of the medium as much as other contemporary glass artists. Continue reading
