David Ruth Artist Bio

Started working in glass in 1970 in Berkeley, California.
www.davidruth.com

David Ruth casts glass in his studio in East Oakland, making large-scale blocks and panels.  He was a student of Marvin Lipofsky at CCA and has traveled, taught and exhibited widely.  His current project is developing work from a National Science Foundation grant to take texture molds off glacier ice and stone in Antarctica.  He also makes architectural and environmental sculpture and is an expert in the casting of borosilicate, or Pyrex-type glasses.

“Erebus”
David Ruth
2008
Cast, fusedg lass, stainless gteel
68x4x24-inches

Llght Marker Series
David Ruth
2005
Cast, polished Pyrex’type glass (borosilicate), stainless steel
Tallest: l0-feet

 

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