Developing Pâte de Verre Glass Art through the Chinese Philosophy of Wu Wei
Jin Qu
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Developing Pâte de Verre Glass Art through the Chinese Philosophy of Wu Wei

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This research focuses on 'pâte de verre' glass art inspired by Wu Wei. Pâte de verre, literally 'paste of glass', is a process of filling refractory moulds with crushed glass and fusing this with heat to make objects.The Chinese philosophical ideas of Wu Wei, literally 'doing nothing', is fundamental to Tao and means natural action. This research explores and demonstrates how Wu Wei might be applied to pâte de verre practice. Contemporary pâte de verre art is well known and developed in the West and Japan but less so in China. The contribution to knowledge of this research is a chronology ...