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Artwork: Triptych – Space 1, 2 and 3, Stanislav Libensky and Jaroslava Brychtova
For Czech artists Stanislav Libensky and Jaroslava Brychtova, a lifetime has been spent together creating and collaborating contemporary glass sculptures which have not only reached international notoriety but have exceeded traditional uses of glass. ... 1 & 2), 1991, Libensky and Brychtova have embraced the simplicity of form and the special compositions of light within glass. ... ” (1)
In the Space series Libensky and Brychtova have utilised the simplicity of geometry in the form of the square. ... Stanislav Libensky, Jaroslava Brychtova: A 40 Year Collaboration in Glass Munich; New York: Prestel, c1994 Pg. ... - Libensky Stanislav quoted: Van Houtte Mary The Glass Dimension: The Art of Stanislav Libensky and Jaroslava Brychtova (Video)
Although appearing cubed, they are each three sided, and observed from any angle, these forms still appear square as you can only see one or two sides at any one time. ... - Kehlman Robert quoted: Warmus William The art of Libensky and Brychtova Neues Glass Magazine and New Glass Review 1985 www. ... com/Libensky
With over 40 years of collaboration and a prolific body of work, Libensky and Brychtova have worked constantly at refining their exploration of space, light, and embracing their discovery of the fourth dimension within glass. ... Some examples of the significant works through time displaying these attributes by Libensky and Brychtova include:
1. ... Stanislav Libensky, Jaroslava Brychtova: A 40 Year Collaboration in Glass Munich; New York: Prestel, c1994 pgs. ... 1cm
Using safirin glass, Libensky and Brychtova have, here, utilised the dichroic properties to take advantage of the colour changes which occur prominently between transmitted and reflected light. ... Stanislav Libensky, Jaroslava Brychtova: A 40 Year Collaboration in Glass Munich; New York: Prestel, c1994 pgs. ... In the Space triptych, Libensky and Brychtova have followed these principles, however with their creation of the fourth dimension (illusion of depth) the subject matter reassembles itself to the viewer dependant on which position the piece is viewed. ... ” (4)
Libensky and Brychtova differ here as together they embrace the object within such beautiful simplicity that the object is constantly reassembling itself through the only determining force – light. ... quoted: Warmus William The art of Libensky and Brychtova Neues Glass Magazine and New Glass Review 1985 www.
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