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Powell was born November 26, 1951, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Anne and Arnold Powell.His father, who died in 1988 prior to the height of Powell's career, was a playwright and taught at Birmingham Southern College, and his mother was a university administrator.
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Josiah McElheny (1966, Boston) is an artist and sculptor, primarily known for his work with glass blowing and assemblages of glass and mirrored glassed objects (see Glass art). He is a 2006 recipient of the MacArthur Fellows Program. He lives and works in New York City.
A stage in the manufacture of a Bristol blue glass ship's decanter.The blowpipe is being held in the glassblower's left hand. The glass is glowing yellow. As a novel glass forming technique created in the middle of the 1st century BC, glassblowing exploited a working property of glass that was previously unknown to glassworkers; inflation, which is the expansion of a molten blob of glass by ...
In glassblowing, cane refers to rods of glass with color; these rods can be simple, containing a single color, or they can be complex and contain strands of one or several colors in pattern. Caneworking refers to the process of making cane, and also to the use of pieces of cane, lengthwise, in the blowing process to add intricate, often spiral ...
But nowhere is the art of glassblowing being pushed to greater heights than in the design world, where consumers looking for something innovative are ready to put their money where their mouth is ...
The format may vary. It might be a video of a teacher speaking to the camera, photographs and text about the topic or some mixture of these. Animated video lessons, in particular, use engaging visuals and simplified explanations to help break down complex topics, making them especially effective in subjects like Science or Math. [1]
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