Publisher's Synopsis
For nearly healf a century, Dale Chihuly has traveled the world with his team building grand-scale installations and sculptures. Curated here are three previously-released editions of Chihuly's popular Short Cuts documentary series, plus a new disc featuring recent film from exhibitions in Ontario, Japan, and Atlanta, Georgia. In addition, this collection features never-before-seen footage of the remaking of Lost Chandelier, a film about the Ruby Pineapple Chandelier that was lost at sea en route from France. The new Short Cuts Collection reveals the process behind some of the artist's most celebrated projects through footage of Chihuly drawing, painting, and designing commissions and exhbitions at prominent botanical gardens and museums. What emerges is a portrait of an artist whith limitless creative capacity devoted to pushing the boundaries of his medium-and our imaginations.
