Blanche Tilden
Swimming 2009
flameworked borosilicate glass, oxidised sterling silver
Reproduced courtesy of the artist and Gallery Funaki, Melbourne
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© Blanche Tilden
Blanche Tilden
Swimming 2009
flameworked borosilicate glass, oxidised sterling silver
Reproduced courtesy of the artist and Gallery Funaki, Melbourne
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© Blanche Tilden
Blanche Tilden
born Australia, 1968
Swimming 2009
flameworked borosilicate glass, oxidised sterling silver
Courtesy of the artist and Gallery Funaki, Melbourne
I love swimming and being in water, particularly the feeling of freedom found swimming in ocean pools. As a small child, I loved collecting shells at the beach, taking them home, and threading them on a length of cotton after making a hole in them with a sewing needle.
—Blanche Tilden
