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.

Works by this artist (6 items)

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Florence Resnikoff, Ripple Pendant, 1984, 14k gold, titanium, niobium, and moonstone, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Carl Resnikoff, 2009.18.3A-B, © 1984, Florence Resnikoff
Ripple Pendant
Artist
Date1984
14k gold, titanium, niobium, and moonstone
Not on view
Florence Resnikoff, Choker, 1965, sterling silver, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Carl Resnikoff, 1997.47.2
Choker
Artist
Date1965
sterling silver
Not on view
Florence Resnikoff, Cross Axis Earrings, 1952, fine and sterling silver, plique a jour enamel, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Carl Resnikoff, 1997.47.1A-B
Cross Axis Earrings
Artist
Date1952
fine and sterling silver, plique a jour enamel
Not on view
Florence Resnikoff, Transposed Inlays Neckpiece, 1978, sterling silver, bronze, gold, mokume-gane disc, turquoise, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Carl Resnikoff, 1997.47.3
Transposed Inlays Neckpiece
Artist
Date1978
sterling silver, bronze, gold, mokume-gane disc, turquoise
Not on view