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Mary Shaffer

Artist Mary Shaffer creates sculpture from slumped glass, bronze, found objects, stone, light, fire, fiber-optics, sound, and performance.

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Museums

Harwood Museum

Installation

September 11, 2019September 11, 2019 Dan KuehnComments are off for this post.

Boise Museum

Tool Wall

September 11, 2019September 11, 2019 Dan KuehnComments are off for this post.

Detroit Museum of Art

From Wall

September 11, 2019September 14, 2019 Dan KuehnComments are off for this post.

Huntington Museum

Water Way

September 11, 2019September 14, 2019 Dan KuehnComments are off for this post.

Columbus Museum
Tool Wall
Nave Museum
Tool Wall
Sonoma Museum
Tool Wall

August 10, 2016September 11, 2019 Dan KuehnComments are off for this post.

Reflections and Contradictions: Five Decades

Katzen Museum

American University Washington DC

Yellow Hook
Yellow Hook 1972
Installation with Red/Green Open
Installation with Red/Green Open
Tool-Wall
Tool-Wall

September 12, 2015September 11, 2019 Mary ShafferComments are off for this post.

Metropolitan Museum of Art | NYC, NY

Turquoise Mamoure,  62" x 12" x 55"
Turquoise Mamoure, 62″ x 12″ x 55″

January 15, 2000November 20, 2016 Mary ShafferComments are off for this post.

Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC

Renwick Gallery, American Art Museum

 

Ledge Mamoure, 80" x 10" x 15"
Ledge Mamoure, 80″ x 10″ x 15″

January 15, 1999November 16, 2016 Mary ShafferComments are off for this post.

Blumenthal Performing Arts | Charlotte, NC

Center-Light

50 feet x 32 inches x 32 inches

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bloomenthal

center-light-dark

January 15, 1992August 22, 2019 Mary ShafferComments are off for this post.

Museum of Art and Design | NYC, NY

 

Point of View
Point of View

December 15, 1991August 22, 2019 Mary ShafferComments are off for this post.

Museum of Fine Arts | Boston, MA

Tool Wall,  20' x 35' x 1'
Tool Wall, 20′ x 35′ x 1′

January 15, 1991August 22, 2019 Mary ShafferComments are off for this post.

Berman Museum of Art | College Town, PA

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formal-aspects-side

FORMAL ASPECTS

June 15, 1990August 22, 2019 Mary ShafferComments are off for this post.

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft 2005

Cutting Through 24 x 24 x 7"
Cutting Through 24 x 24 x 7"
Entrance
Entrance
Light Catchers
Light Catchers
Tool Wall

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hccc-tool-wall-light

April 2, 1990August 22, 2019 Mary ShafferComments are off for this post.

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