Artist

Mark Matthews

born Youngstown, OH 1954
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Also known as
  • Mark R. Matthews
Born
Youngstown, Ohio, United States
Active in
  • Archbold, Ohio, United States
Biography

Mark Matthews experiments with the production of marbles, using diverse colors and complex techniques to explore the artistic possibilities of this familiar child's toy. He has encased small objects in spheres of clear glass, applied intricate surface design and presented groups of similar marbles together. Through his vast range of designs, Matthews aims to present marbles in a new and thought-provoking way.