"All-Night-Take-Out" by Emily Brock, 1999
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Emily Brock creates intricate sculptures entirely made of glass. She constructs scenes that are often inspired by everyday spaces and pull the viewer into the narrative. An example is her versions of diners that evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era and simpler times. Can you spot the many details she included to make this scene life-like?
Emily Brock creates intricate sculptures entirely made of glass. She constructs scenes that are often inspired by everyday spaces and pull the viewer into the narrative. An example is her versions of diners that evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era and simpler times. Can you spot the many details she included to make this scene life-like?
Artifact
Sculpture (Visual work)
Date Made
1999
Creators
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Davidson-Gerson Modern Glass Gallery
Object ID
2015.92.5
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Bruce and Ann Bachmann.
Material
Glass (Material)
Non-ferrous Metal
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 33 in
Width: 22 in
Length: 9 in
Volume: 3.78 cu. ft. (Storage volume: 6.68 cu. ft.)
Weight: 20 lbs.
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