Josiah McElheny: A Prism

Josiah McElheny is an innovative artist known for his intricate exploration of glass and its various implications within art and culture. This monograph delves into his creative journey, showcasing the blend of traditional craftsmanship with contemporary themes. The authors thoughtfully analyze McElheny’s work, highlighting his ability to challenge perceptions of time, memory, and space through his captivating glass sculptures.

Comprising essays from various art historians and critics, the book offers a multifaceted perspective on McElheny’s contributions to the art world. It is not just a celebration of his achievements but also an insightful inquiry into the conceptual foundations of his art, making it an essential read for anyone interested in modern artistic practices and the transformative power of materials.