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For Nearly Two Decades, Preston Singletary Has Straddled Two Unique Cultures, Melding His Tlingit Ancestry With The Dynamism Of The Studio Glass Movement. In The Process, He Has Created An Extraordinarily Distinctive And Powerful Body Of Work That Depicts Cultural And Historical Images In Richly Detailed, Beautifully Hued Glass. Singletary Has Translated The Visual Vocabulary Of Patterns, Narratives, And Systems Of Native Woodcarving And Painted Art Into Glass, A Material Historically Associated With Native Peoples Through An Extensive Network Of Trading Routes.Singletary Entered The World Of Glassblowing As An Assistant, Mastering The Techniques Of The European Tradition As He Worked Alongside Seattlearea Artists Such As Benjamin Moore And Dante Marioni. He Also Had Opportunities To Learn The Secrets Of The Venetian Glass Masters While Working With Italian Legends Lino Tagliapietra And Pino Signoretto. The Northwest Native Icons, Supernatural Beings, Transformative Themes, Animal Spirits, Shamanism, And Basketry Design Of Singletarys Tlingit Heritage Are Manifested In His Work, Creating A Unique Whole That Resonates On Many Levels And Reveals A New Artistic Direction.This Midcareer Retrospective Of His Work Includes Contributions By Melissa G. Post, Steven Clay Brown, And Walter Porter, As Well As A Dvd Of Singletary Working In His Studio.Preston Singletarys Works Are In Museum Collections Around The World, Including The National Museum Of The American Indian; Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston; Seattle Art Museum; Corning Museum Of Glass; Mint Museum Of Art; The Heard Museum; And The Handelsbanken (Stockholm, Sweden).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of Preston Singletary's work? A: The main theme of Preston Singletary's work is the melding of his Tlingit heritage with the Studio Glass Movement, creating pieces that reflect cultural narratives and historical imagery through glass.
- Q: What materials does Preston Singletary use in his art? A: Preston Singletary primarily uses glass as his medium, incorporating techniques learned from both Native and European glassblowing traditions.
- Q: Is 'Preston Singletary: Echoes, Fire, and Shadows' a hardcover book? A: Yes, 'Preston Singletary: Echoes, Fire, and Shadows' is published in hardcover format.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 152 pages, providing an extensive look at Preston Singletary's artistic journey.
- Q: Who are the contributors to this retrospective? A: The retrospective includes contributions from Melissa G. Post, Steven Clay Brown, and Walter Porter.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on July 17, 2009.
- Q: Does the book include any multimedia content? A: Yes, the book includes a DVD featuring Preston Singletary working in his studio, offering insight into his creative process.
- Q: Where can I find Preston Singletary's works displayed? A: Preston Singletary's works are housed in various museum collections worldwide, including the National Museum of the American Indian and the Corning Museum of Glass.
- Q: What artistic techniques does Preston Singletary utilize? A: Singletary utilizes glassblowing techniques learned from both European traditions and Native art forms, translating cultural symbolism into his glasswork.
- Q: What is the significance of Preston Singletary's Tlingit heritage in his art? A: Singletary's Tlingit heritage is significant as it informs the themes, symbols, and narratives present in his work, creating a unique fusion of cultural expression in glass.