Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
Decorative ExhibitionDecorative ExhibitionRobert Lehman Art Collection
Upper East Side
Bertil Vallien spent six decades turning molten glass into mythic boats, haunted heads, and dreamlike landscapes at Sweden's Kosta Glassworks. His sand-cast sculptures feel ancient and immediate all at once: rough, textured surfaces hold symbols and stories that blur the line between memory and material.
Scandinavian glass art
Conceptual sculpture
Artist retrospective
Mythic symbolism
Tips
🧊"mythmaker who tells dark fairy tales through glass"
⛵watch for his iconic glass boats — signatures of the show
🏺sand-casting uses ancient metal techniques with molten glass
Robert Lehman Art Collection
Upper East Side
Decorative ExhibitionDecorative ExhibitionBertil Vallien spent six decades turning molten glass into mythic boats, haunted heads, and dreamlike landscapes at Sweden's Kosta Glassworks. His sand-cast sculptures feel ancient and immediate all at once: rough, textured surfaces hold symbols and stories that blur the line between memory and material.
Scandinavian glass art
Conceptual sculpture
Artist retrospective
Mythic symbolism
Tips
🧊"mythmaker who tells dark fairy tales through glass"
⛵watch for his iconic glass boats — signatures of the show
🏺sand-casting uses ancient metal techniques with molten glass