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Both through his own artworks and his active roll in glass art education internationally, Richard Meitner has a profoundly positive and highly visible impact on art in glass. His artworks are almost invariably more abstract and ambiguous than words easily express.
Press Release
Events
Artist Talk
Sat, Sep 9, 2023 from 2:00 – 4:00pm CEST
Art Discussion with Richard Meitner: ‘Talking about Art is like Dancing about Science’ .
Initiator: Richard Meitner: Artist and Educator. Based in the Netherlands
Moderator: Marcia Vilarigues: Director of the Research Unit VICARTE – Vidro e Cerâmica para as Artes and Head of the Department of Conservation and Restoration, NOVA FCT. Based in Portugal
Coordinator: Selena Yang: Co-initiator of ROG International Art Project, Founder of Oooit Art and Werkspoor International Art Center. Based in the Netherlands
Guest Speakers:
Sven Dupre: Professor of History of Art, Science and Technology, Utrecht University, Editor-in-Chief, Journal for the History of Knowledge, Professor of History of Art, Science and Technology, Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage, University of Amsterdam. Based in the Netherlands
Jean Luc Olivie: Chief Curator, Glass Collections, Modern and Contemporary Department, Museum of Decorative Arts, Paris. Based in France
Michael Rogers: Internationally Recognized Artist and Teacher. Based in the U.S. and Latvia
Huib Haye van der Werf: Curator, Writer (ArtForum), Advisor (Amsterdam Foundation for Arts), Artistic Head (formerly Jan van Eyck Academy) and Podcaster. Based in the Netherlands
Robert Wiley: Artist and Invited Assistant Professor, Department of Conservation and Restoration, NOVA FCT, Research Unit VICARTE – Glass and Ceramics for the Arts, Lisbon. Based in Portugal
Zoom Webinar : https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86914919169
Date: 9 Sep 2023, 14:00-16:00 (Amsterdam Time)
Opening Reception
Sat, Sep 9, 2023 from 5:00 – 7:30pm CEST
Opening of Exhibition "Gestures". Meet and talk with Richard Meitner and enjoy his new art works.
Gallery
Location
Nijverheidsweg 27, Unit P
Utrecht, NL