1999 Finalist
Mark ThieleParkside, South Australia, Australia
Chat Series II
Blown and cold worked glass
27 H x 8 W x 8 D cm
Animating and constructing dialogues between pieces to achieve dynamic interaction is the inspiration that informs my work. I construct groups conversing, thereby inspiring investigation by my audience. Cutting and carving techniques allow me to achieve variation of surface treatments. This process enables the creation of new and exciting textural surfaces that enhance the vital qualities of these forms.
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All entries as Finalist
2001 Finalist
2000 Finalist
1998 Finalist
Biography
Mark Thiele
Meadows , South Australia, Australia
Born
28/4/1970 Murray Bridge, South Australia, Australia
Education
- 1998, Bachelor of Arts (Glass) with Honours, Australian National University , Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Last Solo Exhibition
- 2010, A Glass Affair, Noarlunga Centre, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Last Group Exhibition
- 2013, Encadree, Red Poles Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Public/Private Collections
- Winners Collection, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
- National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Awards/Grants
- 2014, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
- 2007, Finalist, City of Hobart Art Prize, Hobart City Council, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
- 2006, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
- 2002, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
- 2001, Recipient, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
- 2000, Finalist, RFC Glass Prize, Australia
- 1999, Finalist, RFC Glass Prize, Australia
- 1998, Finalist, RFC Glass Prize, Australia