Glass Art Installation at Spaulding, Part 9

  I am pleased to announce that “Water Walk,” my glass art installation for the lobby of the new Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, is complete and available for public viewing.

Glass Art Installation at Spaulding, Part 8

  Something interesting I might note about my glass art installation for Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital is the fact that this piece will be one element of the larger “Spaulding Art Program.” That program, in turn, is part of an overarching effort to create a holistic healing environment, for patients as well as staff, families, and [...]

Glass Art Installation at Spaulding, Part 7

  Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity. – Hippocrates Something I haven’t really touched on yet in my posts about the Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital project is concept. My interest in process and chance operations might be apparent, but why, you may wonder, do I choose one particular [...]

Glass Art Installation at Spaulding, Part 5

  Paul Cezanne once observed, “It’s so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.” The task of facing the blank canvas, or beginning any new project, is notoriously paralyzing for many artists. Where to begin? How to begin? What if I invest all this work and then it fails?

Glass Art Installation at Spaulding, Part 1

  This Sunday, I’m heading to Germany to work on an exciting new glass art installation for the Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston’s Charlestown Navy Yard.

Thinking About “Lobby Art”

  After recently reading some musings from Andrea Kirsh on “lobby art” in museums, I’ve been reflecting on my own glass work in lobbies and the somewhat contested genre of lobby art.