Object Record
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Artist |
Jolley, Richard |
Title |
Cycle of Life: Within the Power of Dreams and the Wonder of Infinity |
Medium |
Blown, cast, and acid-etched glass, and welded steel with patina |
Description |
Richard Jolley (Wichita, Kansas 1952; lives and works in Knoxville) Cycle of Life: Within the Power of Dreams and the Wonder of Infinity, 2009-2014 Blown, cast, and acid-etched glass, and welded steel with patina approximately 12 x 105 x 30 feet Knoxville Museum of Art, 2014 gift of Ann and Steve Bailey At approximately 105 feet in length, 12 feet in height, and 30 feet in depth, Cycle of Life is a permanent installation designed specifically for the KMA's Ann and Steve Bailey Hall by internationally renowned Knoxville artist Richard Jolley. It comprises thousands of cast and blown glass elements and tons of welded steel, and represents one the largest figural glass-and-steel assemblages in the world. |
Catalog Number |
2014.04.01 |
Search Terms |
Glass Glassblowing Sculpture Steel Mixed media works |
Credit line |
gift of Ann and Steve Bailey |