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Glass artist Tom Patti has received international attention for a body of work comprising visionary architectural systems, small scale sculptural glass works and large scale public commissions. An artist, designer, and materials innovator, Patti has received numerous awards for his work on projects using high performance glass and plastics.
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Glass artist Tom Patti portfolio of Installations,...
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Glass artist Tom Patti commissions include public art,...
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Artist Tom Patti has received international attention for a...
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Out of financial necessity, and not having the resources to...
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“Tom Patti: Illuminating the Invisible”, Museum of Glass,...
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Corning Museum of Glass/ 9.26.11 Tom Patti is a widely...
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Specialty Glass Residency July 1, 2015 – January 1, 2016. Tom Patti has been working in glass since the 1960s, and has received international attention for his small-scale sculptural glass works and large-scale public commissions, which integrate the aesthetic and technical concerns of glass. Unlike many Studio Glass pioneers of his ...
Patti works glass in an inventive and distinctive manner to create exquisitely precise vessel-oriented forms. Despite their small size, Patti's sculptures have a commanding presence. Thomas Patti studied fine art and design at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, where he earned a BA in industrial design in 1967 and a MFA two years later.
- October 16, 1943
May 4, 1980 · FROM 1972 until 1977, Tom Patti made glass in every spare moment. And when the pieces were finished, he destroyed them. "There's a danger in objects. ... Patti's glass sculpture sells for $4,500 ...
Patti also was involved with Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.), an organization cofounded by Robert Rauschenberg to foster collaboration between artists and engineers. Throughout his career, Patti has focused on nontraditional materials, such as industrial sheet glass and plastic, and has created works whose architectural qualities ...
