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Chihuly - Roll the Dice

Seattle artist Dale Chihuly and his team test the limits of working in the glass medium as they pioneer “a new creative concept.” This documentary depicts Chihuly’s five-year creation of "Rotolo." The Italian word for coil, "Rotolo is a series of large-scale sculptures twisting upward toward the sky.

Chihuly - Roll the Dice

26m 46s

Follow American artist Dale Chihuly as he tests his own resolve and challenges his team to push the glass medium to its physical limits in the pursuit of a new creative concept. Chihuly: Roll the Dice documents the master artist’s exhaustive, five-year process to realize “Rotolo”—a series of large-scale pedestal sculptures—and his working relationship with trusted long-time gaffer, James Mongrain.

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    Chihuly - Roll the Dice

    26m 46s

    Follow American artist Dale Chihuly as he tests his own resolve and challenges his team to push the glass medium to its physical limits in the pursuit of a new creative concept. Chihuly: Roll the Dice documents the master artist’s exhaustive, five-year process to realize “Rotolo”—a series of large-scale pedestal sculptures—and his working relationship with trusted long-time gaffer, James Mongrain.

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