INTERVIEW WITH THE MASTER OF GLASS
“What makes your work and approach unique?”
“As I was not trained as a glassblower, I approach material as a sculptor. The idea dictates the technique and the material to use. Even though I occasionally work with other materials, I have a deep love for glass as it is the only material that allows you to experience 4 dimensions as you can see the front and the back of a sculpture at the same time, as well as the matter and space in between. Glass with its transparency and translucency, transforms and shifts light and has an influence on the intensity of color. It can therefore mold emotion and spirituality, the profane and the celestial. This is always embedded in my work and makes it therefore very personal.”
“In a world with so much manmade ugliness I strive to create things of beauty that touch people’s hearts and give them pleasure as well as food for thought.”
Read the full article at: Destig Magazine – PETER BREMERS