Glass Experiments: Jamestown sand (Jamestown-US-0040)
Maker
Atelier NL
(Dutch, founded 2007)
Artist
Lonny van Ryswyck
(Dutch, born 1978)
Artist
Nadine Sterk
(Dutch, born 1977)
CultureDutch
Date2020
MediumCeramic crucible with glass melted from Jamestown sand
DimensionsCrucibles: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
PortfolioVirginia Sand Samples and Glass Experiments
Credit LineGift of Atelier NL
Object number2022.35.4
Not on view
DescriptionWhite ceramic crucible with a thin layer of dense brown glass, melted from Jamestown sand (natural deposits excavated near the seawall).ProvenanceAtelier NL to CMAExhibition History"To See a World in a Grain of Sand", Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, August 12, 2022 - January 22, 2023.
