Vivian Wang
Born1945 (1945)
Shanghai, China
NationalityChinese born American
Known forglass sculptor
Websitevivianwangsculpture.com

Vivian Wang (b. 1945, Shanghai, China)[1] is an artist known for her glass sculptures. Wang began her career as a fashion designer in New York City. She transitioned to sculpture after seeing the work of Akio Takamori.[2][3] Her work is in the Barry Art Museum in Norfolk, Virginia,[4] the Fort Wayne Museum of Art,[5] and the Imagine Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida,[6]

Her work, Shanghai Tiger, was acquired by the Smithsonian American Art Museum as part of the Renwick Gallery's 50th Anniversary Campaign.[7][8]

References

  1. ↑ "Vivian Wang". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  2. ↑ "Vivian Wang". Talking Out Your Glass. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  3. ↑ "Vivian Wang". Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  4. ↑ "Wang, Vivian". Barry Art Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  5. ↑ "Art Term Tuesday: Emboss & Embellish". Fort Wayne Museum of Art. 21 December 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  6. ↑ "browse collection". Imagine Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  7. ↑ Savig, Mary; Atkinson, Nora; Montiel, Anya (2022). This Present Moment: Crafting a Better World. Washington, DC: Smithsonian American Art Museum. pp. 228–238. ISBN 9781913875268.
  8. ↑ "Shanghai Tiger". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
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