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| Artist
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Chris Buzzini's Glass paperweights |
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| BORN: |
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1949...................................
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Yosemite National Park, California, U.S.A. |
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| EDUCATION: |
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1971-1973...........................
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California State University, Chico: Fine Arts Major
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1968-1971...........................
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Shasta Junior College, Redding, CA:
A.A. Fine Arts
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| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: |
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| 1986-Present....................... |
Independent Studio Artist |
| 2001-Present....................... |
Flamework
Instructor |
| 2005................................... |
Flamework Demonstration, "Floral Paperweight Techniques
and Inclusions" International Lampwork Festa, Kobe, Japan |
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2003................................... |
Flamework Demonstration, "Paperweight Components"
33rd Annual Glass Art Society Conference, Seattle, WA |
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2001................................... |
Instructor;
"Flameworked Flowers and Encasements"
The Studio, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY |
| 1995................................... |
Founding Participant, International Paperweight
Society, Santa Cruz, CA |
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1982-1986........................... |
Correia
Art Glass, Santa Monica, California |
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1979-1981........................... |
Lundberg Studios, Davenport, California |
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1976-1978........................... |
Bridgeton Studio, Bridgeton, New Jersey |
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1972-1975........................... |
Orient & Flume Art Glass, Chico, California |
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| SELECTED
EXHIBITIONS: |
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1998-2002...........................
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SOFA: Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art, Chicago, Illinois
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1999-2002...........................
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SOFA: Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art, New York, NY
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1996...................................
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Southwest Glass Invitational X: Regions of the Flame:
Philabaum Contemporary Art Glass: Tucson, Arizona
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1994...................................
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The Art of the Paperweight - Challenging Tradition:
MSC Forsythe Center Galleries, College Station, Texas
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1994...................................
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The Art of the Paperweight - Challenging Tradition:
Scone Palace, Perth, Scotland |
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1993...................................
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The Art of the Paperweight - Challenging Tradition:
The Art Museum of Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz, CA |
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1991...................................
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Frozen Flame: The Art of Glass Paperweights,Phoenix Art
Museum - Helen Wells Gallery of Arts, Phoenix, Arizona |
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PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:
American Glass Museum, Wheaton Village, Millville, N.J.
Bergstrom-Mauler Museum, Neenah, Wisconsin
Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York
Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire
Kobe Lampwork Glass Museum, Kobe, Japan |
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PUBLICATIONS:
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1994................................... |
Paperweights, Pat Reilly; Courage Books, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania |
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1993................................... |
The Art of the Paperweight, Japanese Edition, Lawrence H.
Selman; Heibonsha Ltd., Publishers, Japan |
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1993................................... |
The Art of the Paperweight - Challenging Tradition, Lawrence
H. Selman; The Art Museum of Santa Cruz County, CA |
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1993................................... |
Paperweights of the World, Monika Flemming and Peter
Pommerencke; Schiffer Publishing Ltd., Atglen, Pennsylvania |
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1992................................... |
All About Paperweights, Lawrence H. Selman; Paperweight
Press Santa Cruz, California |
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1990................................... |
Annual Bulletin of the Paperweight Collectors' Association,
Inc., Lawrence H. Selman, Design Works, New York, New York |
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1989................................... |
Paperweights of the 19th and 20th Centuries, Paul Jokelson
and Gerard Ingold; Papier Presse, Phoenix, Arizona |
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1988................................... |
The Art of the Paperweight, Lawrence H.
Selman; paperweight Press, Santa Cruz, California |
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1988................................... |
Paperweights of the 19th and 20th Centuries, Paul Jokelson
and Gerard Ingold; (French Edition) Hermé,Paris, France |
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