The Trap (Matrix Series)

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The Trap (Matrix Series)

Artist Brent Kee Young (American, born 1946)

Assistant Harue Shimomoto (Born 1971)

Place of OriginUnited States, Ohio, Cleveland

Date2004

DimensionsH: 42 in. (117 cm); Diam. (max): 14 in. (38 cm) [dealer]

MediumFlameworked colorless Pyrex® (borosilicate) glass

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Judith A. Kern

Object number

2007.17

Not on View

Label TextFor his Matrix series, Brent Kee Young, Chairman of the Glass Department at the Cleveland Institute of Art, heated Pyrex® rods over flames to create intricate glass webs. A fish trap was the inspiration for this delicate sculpture.Published ReferencesNew Glass Review, 2006, pp. 62, 67, no. 98, repr. (col.) p.62