2013 Finalist

Mark AmmermannMonbulk, Victoria, Australia



7 Rice Bowls


Lost wax cast, recycled industrial glass
8 H x 92 W x 12.5 D cm


The bowl is a universal object commonly utilised in sharing. These seven rice bowls are unusually fine, the light reinterpreted through them. They are very precious. A nice contrast to the recycled industrial glass they are made from.


Photographer: Mark Ammermann




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Biography

Mark Ammermann
Monbulk, Victoria, Australia

Born
14/2/1961 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Education

  • 2012, Workshop, Lino Tagliapietra, Canberra Glassworks, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • 2012, Master Class, Jiyong Lee, Canberra Glassworks, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • 2011, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • 2008, Glassblowing Assistant, Katie Brown, Chronicle Glass, Wanganui, Manawatu / Wanganui, New Zealand
  • 2008, Technical Assistant, Brock Craig, Quay School of the Arts Summer School, Wanganui, Manawatu / Wanganui, New Zealand
  • 2007, Diploma of Glass Design and Production (1st Year), Wanganui Glass School, Wanganui, Manawatu / Wanganui, New Zealand

Last Solo Exhibition

  • 2012, The Cabinet Show, Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Last Group Exhibition

  • 2012, Launch, Glass Artists' Gallery, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Public/Private Collections

  • Monash Faculty of Art & Design Permanent Collection, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Awards/Grants

  • 2011, D. W. Rogers Award, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • 2011, Blackwood Crystal Award, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • 2011, Glass Plus Gallery Award, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • 2011, Kirra Gallery Award, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia