Anna Gautier

 

 

 +972 (0) 52 528 5997

angautier@yahoo.com

Tel Aviv, Israel

 

PRACTICE:

 

since 2001           Independent art practice, designs and creates glass art objects using lampworking and kilnforming techniques. Recently concentrated on producing unique glass jewelry collection while combining filigree and lampworking. These jewelry objects are subtle graceful sculptures, inspired by floral motives and microbiology images. This unique range of earrings, necklaces and pendants also can be perceived as pure objects of art.

 

since 1999           Lampworking collaboration with a leading designer Ayala Serfaty in conception and making process of Soma Collection -  light sculptures made from  glass rods and polymer skin. www.ayalaserfaty.com

Fine-crafting performance on one-off furniture piece (design/art fairs, private collections) of the world known lighting and furniture design brand – Aqua Creations. www.aquagallery.com

                  

1993-1998           Evening gown dressmaker, designed and produced custom made evening   

                            clothing mainly working with handmade textiles, decorating techniques as                                        

                             beading and fine-needle-work.

 

 

EXHIBITIONS:

 

Aug-Oct08           Venice of wind and fire, Italian Jewish Museum, Jerusalem

Dec07-Mar08      Jewelry project, Yaniv Glass gallery, Tel Aviv. www.yanivgallery.com

Sep07-Apr08       Fragile reality, The Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv

2005-07               Retrospective group exhibitions,Yaniv Glass gallery, Tel Aviv

Jan06                    Seam line,Yaniv Glass gallery, Tel Aviv

Mar05                    Fusion (joint exhibition with Ronit Dagan), Yaniv Glass gallery, Tel Aviv

 

 

EDUCATION:

 

2003                     Lampworking and glassblowing, Kedem Glassblowing Studio, Tel Aviv.

1998-2000            Stain glass craft & kilnforming, Warzberger School of Crafts, Tel Aviv.

1987-90                Fashion Design and Imaging, Moscow Technological Institute of Light Industry.