Jaroslav Wasserbauer stands within the distinguished lineage of Czech studio glass artists who have shaped glass into a serious sculptural medium. Building on the legacy of figures such as Stanislav Libenský, Jaroslava Brychtová, and Vladimír Kopecký, he has developed a highly individual artistic language rooted in kiln-cast glass. His sculptures are defined by geometric clarity, disciplined control of mass, and a strong architectural sensibility, often evoking crystalline structures and abstract spatial forms. Through the interplay of polished and matte surfaces, light penetrates the interior of the glass, creating a remarkable sense of depth and quiet monumentality.
In Axis, Jaroslav Wasserbauer explores the quiet tension between symmetry, structure, and light. The sculpture is composed of two gently curved glass planes that meet along a central vertical line, establishing a clear architectural axis that organises the entire form. The matte, softly diffused surface allows light to penetrate the glass subtly, creating a luminous presence that changes with the surrounding environment.
Through its restrained geometry and balanced composition, Axis reflects Wasserbauer’s enduring interest in architectural order and spatial harmony. The work transforms minimal form into a contemplative object in which structure, light, and stillness converge.
DETAILS
Materials & finishes
Kiln casted glass, cut and polished
Artist
Jaroslav Wasserbauer, Czech Republic, signed and certified
Special requests
Price Available Upon Request
Dimensions
85 x 70 x 14 cm / 2018
