Alex Arbell
Alex Arbell Alex Arbell was born in Krakow, Poland in 1933 and later immigrated with his family to Israel where they settled in Haifa. He studied glassblowing for scientific purposes in Cambridge and London from 1955 to 1957, and produced fine scientific glassware for twenty-five years. It was not before midlife that he made a shift towards art. According to Arbell, "making scientific glass and making glass art require the same equipment, material and technique. It's a shift that you have to make inside your head."Arbell's forms are influenced from traditional Middle Eastern vessels and amphora's excavated from the region. He began to realize the source from which he had been drawing from when he started writing about his work. Arbell creates a dialogue with the...
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Find Alex Arbell in the following exhibitions and art fairs:
Art Palm Beach 2011
January 20, 2011 - January 24, 2011
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