Alexander beleschenko biography
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Alexander Beleschenko
British artist working in glass
Alexander Beleschenko (born ) is a British artist working in glass who creates architectural glass installations.[1]
Biography
[edit]Alexander Beleschenko was born in Corby, Northamptonshire to Ukrainian parents. He initially studied painting at Winchester School of Art and printmaking at the Slade School of Fine Art, London – After winning the John Brinkley Fellowship at Norwich School of Art and time spent living in Florence, he went on to study Architectural Stained Glass at Swansea School of Art, –[2][3]
Alexander Beleschenko's works include the geometri wall in Southwark tube hållplats in London,[4] the Heart of Wales in the Senedd Welsh Assembly Building in Cardiff,[5] the façade portal doors for Herz Jesu Kirche in Munich[6] and glazed facades for the Forum Building, University of Exeter.[7]
Alexander Beleschenko has twice been awarded the Art and
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A conversation with the artist Alexander Beleschenko
A conversation with Alexander Beleschenko
Alexander Beleschenko (, based in Wales, UK) creates architectural glass installations. His works can be seen in Britain, Germany, France, USA, Japan and the United Arab Emirates.
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The other begrepp associated with what I do is Public Art and that one I don’t really care for much. It is a strange one because I don’t see the end result of my artistic efforts as being specifically for the public. inom see it as primarily being
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Alexander Beleschenko (born )
Prolific and internationally-acclaimed architectural glass artist. Alexander Beleschenko was born in Corby, Northamptonshire, and trained at Winchester School of Art (–72) and the Slade School of Fine Art (–5). A period of time in Florence encouraged him to understand art in architectural contexts, whch led him to study stained glass at Swansea School of Art briefly in –9. He worked in the studio of Wippell's in Exeter as a cartoonist around this time, before returning to Swansea and teaching on the Stained Glass course in Swansea into the mids.
He was based at Glasslight Studios before establishing his own studio in Swansea in , around the time that he made a window for Stockley Park, Outer London. He has been responsible for numerous commissions across the United Kingdom as well as Germany and the USA, including screens, wall panels, façades, balustrades, suspended works and sculptures in a wide variety of public and private buildings.
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