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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.
HIV, from the Microbiology Series
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.

HIV, from the Microbiology Series

Artist Luke Jerram (English, born 1974)
CultureEnglish
Date2013
MediumFlame-worked borosilicate glass
Dimensions7 5/8 × 7 1/4 × 7 1/4 in. (19.4 × 18.4 × 18.4 cm)
PortfolioMicrobiology series, 2nd edition, 4/5
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2015.25
Not on view
DescriptionGlass sculpture; the work is flameworked with colorless glass and is a true to life 3D model of the HIV virus, enlarged approximately 1,000,000 times larger than the actual virus.
ProvenanceFrom the artist to Heller Gallery, New York (inventory # 387-0062). On loan from Heller Gallery to Chrysler Museum of Art, October 2014 - December 2016. Purchased from Heller Gallery by Chrysler Museum of Art, December 2015.Exhibition History"Clear as Crystal: Colorless Glass from the Chrysler Museum," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, December 19, 2020 - July 11, 2021.Published ReferencesCorning Museum of Glass, "Recent Important Acquisitions," _New Glass Review_ 37 (2016): 112.
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