2005

 

Matthew Curtis

Harbord, NSW

Red Grid 507

Wrapped Red Grid 648

Red Grid 507

Blown glass, dipped overlay, lathe worked, diamond drilled

59 H x 16 W x 8 D cm

 

Wrapped Red Grid 648

Blown glass, dipped overlay, lathe worked, diamond drilled

40 H x 19 W x 6 D cm

 

Red Grid 507
The subtlety of the striated surface, rich in tonality and opacity, accentuates both the form and the minimalism of the grid. This detail also provides an opportunity to experience the transparent luminous interior of the object.

Wrapped Red Grid 648
The distortion of this surface detail melts into the striated opaque surface of this stone-like tablet.