©David Williams

Deer

Hands can be used to express oneself in a way that words often cannot. As a maker, Effie is interested in the skills that hands have learned and how these skills change over time. Here, the viewer is able to look inside this cast glass hand, which holds a lampworked glass deer. The animals in Effie's works are archetypes and act as messengers or promises, common motifs across diverse cultures.
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Effie Burns
Whitby, United Kingdom
Effie Burns established her glass studio in 1999, and since then she has been concerned with glass and its ability to transform space. She works acros ...
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