Nico Chihuly

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Artist
gptkbp:active_years 1968-present
gptkbp:art_movement Contemporary art
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:James_Renwick_Alliance_Distinguished_Artist_Award
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Washington
gptkbp:birth_date 1941-09-20
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Tacoma,_Washington
gptkbp:children gptkb:Drew_Chihuly
gptkb:Nico_Chihuly_Jr.
gptkbp:collaborations Various architects
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Washington
gptkb:Rhode_Island_School_of_Design
gptkbp:exhibitions gptkb:The_de_Young_Museum
gptkb:The_Victoria_and_Albert_Museum
gptkb:Royal_Botanic_Gardens,_Kew
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston
gptkb:Venice_Biennale
gptkbp:famous_quote " I want to make a place where people can come and feel good."
" Glass is a great medium for expressing the beauty of nature."
" I think of my work as a way to communicate with people."
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nico Chihuly
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Louis_Comfort_Tiffany
gptkb:Japanese_art
gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:light
gptkb:Nature
gptkb:Color
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:glass
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Chihuly_Garden_and_Glass
gptkb:The_Sun
gptkb:Persian_Ceiling
gptkb:Mille_Fiori
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkbp:spouse Leslie Jackson
gptkbp:style Blown glass
gptkbp:technique Glassblowing
Sculptural glass
gptkbp:website chihuly.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:David_Chihuly
gptkb:Lorenzo_Chihuly
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6