The Glass Reader Prof Kevin Petrie and Jeffrey Sarmiento List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Notes on Contributors General Introduction Petrie and Sarmiento Section One: Meaning, Making and Materiality Section Introduction Petrie and Sarmiento Section 1.1 What is Glass and why is it Important? Introductory Summary Petrie and Sarmiento 1. Invisible Glass and The Role of Glass in Twenty Experiments that Changed the World Alan Macfarlane and Gerry Martin 2. Excerpt from L''Arte Vetraria Antonio Neri 3. Linking Early Human Creations Of Glass With Artistic Potential Jane Cook NEW WRITING 4. A Short History of the Glass Mirror Josiah McElheny Section 1.2 Theories of Glass Art, Craft and Design and Making. Why is it Criticality important? Introductory Summary Petrie and Sarmiento 5.
Fine Art and Functional Objects Arthur Danto 6. The Nature and Art of Workmanship David Pye 7. Looking at Craft: Upside Down, Backwards and Inside Out Glenn Adamson 8. Bodies on the Run Tim Ingold 9. The Hand Richard Sennett 10. Embodied Knowledge in Glassblowing: meaning and the struggle towards proficiency Erin O''Connor 11. The Meaning of Making: Philosophies of Craft David Gauntlett 12. The Truth in Glass Mario Codognato 13.
The Critical Vacuum Alex Rosenberg, Helen Lee and Matthew Szosz Section 1.3 Poetics and Metaphor: Glass in Literature Introductory Summary Petrie and Sarmiento 14. On the Rainbow Robert Grosseteste 15. Glass Architecture Paul Scheerbart 16. Reflections, Translucency, Aura and Trace Isobel Armstrong 17. Glass and the Psyche Fausto Petrella 18. The New Rule Jelaluddin Rumi Section Two: Glass in Context Section Introduction Petrie and Sarmiento Section 2.1 Interrogating Studio Glass Introductory Summary Petrie and Sarmiento 19.
Form, Glass and the Artist Harvey Littleton 20. New Glass in Europe: Prerequisites and Developments since the 50s Helmut Ricke 21. 50 Years of Studio Glass-From an Avant Garde Craft to a Medium for Art Jutta-Annette Page 22. Glass in the Expanded Field Jerome Harrington 23. W(h)ither Glass? The Next 50 Years James Yood 24. Recasting Glass Tina Oldknow 25. A new generation of glass artists seeks to broaden what it sees as overly narrow parameters for glass art Grace Duggan Section 2.2 Glass in Contemporary Art, Design and Architecture Introductory Summary Petrie and Sarmiento 26.
Glass, an imaginative impulse for contemporary art and vice versa Francesca Giubliei NEW WRITING 27. Why Glasstress? Adriano Berengo 28. Reconsidering Glass Janet Koplos 29. Replacing the Myth of Modernism Bruce Metcalf 30. Glass is Tomorrow: A Frame For Co-Creation Between Designers And Glassblowers In Europe Lisa Courier 31. Josiah McElheny: Master Apprentice Jennifer Gross 32. The Structure from within and From without-Identity, Body and Crystal in Olafur Eliasson''s Open Labrynth Carsten Thau 33. Gerhard Richter: A Link Between Past and Present Koen Vanderstukken 34.
James Carpenter: Between Membrane and Microclimate Kenneth Frampton 35. Architecture, Glass and Magic Mike Davies NEW WRITING Section 2.3 Post-Studio Glass: Glass Installation, Performance and Video Introductory Summary Petrie and Sarmiento 36. Through a Glass Darkly: Artists, Glass and Authorship Michael Petry 37. Glass Performance, What Is That? Riika Haapasaari 38. Burning Down the House Andrew Page 39. There are Many Ways of Walking Maria Bang Espersen 40. How is this glass? Of Post-Glass artists / Glass Guerillas Anjali Srinivasan Section Three: Key Themes Section Introduction Petrie and Sarmiento Section 3.
1 Glass, the Body, Gender, and Identity Introductory Summary Petrie and Sarmiento 41. Fragile Tissue and Transparent Character Suzanne Frantz 42. Memory: Identity : Signs : Craft Stefano Catalani 43. On the work of Feminist glass artist Silvia Levenson Julia Stephenson NEW WRITING 44. Blow Harder: An Exploration of Language, Sexuality, and Gender in the Glassblowing Studio Karen Donnellan and Suzanne Peck Section 3.2 Technologies for Glass Introductory Summary Petrie and Sarmiento 45. Expansion in Glass and Print Kevin Petrie NEW WRITING 46. Collisions of Style: Printmaking and Glass Kathryn Wightman NEW WRITING 47.
Introducing Post-Digital Artisans Jonathan Openshaw 48. Crafted Computation Colin Rennie NEW WRITING 49. Architectural Phenomenology and Glass: an Artist''s Perspective Erin Dickson NEW WRITING 50. Taking Wing: Embracing new technologies and approaches in pursuit of pure expression Victoria Josslin 51. Glass Pipe Art: A Critical Discussion of a Maturing Field James Baker 52. Glass in a Restless Age Angela Thwaites Section 3.3 Shifts in Global Glass Introductory Summary Petrie and Sarmiento 53. New Developments in Chinese Glass Guan Donghai, Yi Peng, Jianyong Guo, Qu Jin and Xue Lu NEW WRITING 54.
The Glass Virus: European Perspectives and Activation Jens Pfeiffer NEW WRITING 55. The Glass Factory and Sweden''s Paradigmatic shifts in glass: Deconstruction, Revaluation and Redefinition in a Time of Change Maja Heuer NEW WRITING 56. Hand-drawn Visual Essay on the Venetian Virus in America Ed Schmid NEW WRITING 57. Making under the Influence: Australian Glass Susan Cohn NEW WRITING 58. Educator''s Manifesto Jack Wax NEW WRITING Section 3.4 Social Engagement and Sustainabilty Introductory Summary Petrie and Sarmiento 59. The role of Artists'' Skills in Society Inge Panneels NEW WRITING 60. Helen Pailing: Glass in the Anthropocene NEW WRITING 61.
Progressive development of Enviromental Awareness the Small Glass industry Lani McGregor NEW WRITING 62. Recycle: About sustainability in Glass Design & Craft Maria Sparre Petersen NEW WRITING 63. Designing Transglass Tord Boontje and Emma Woffenden NEW WRITING Bibliography.