Local artist Rene Culler twists and folds glass into an array of warped shapes in Trial by Fire: A Meditation on Beauty, now on view at the Beck Center. The colorful works may take the form of something functional — say, a bowl — but they’re so delicate and colorful that you’d never want to defile them with Froot Loops.
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This article appears in Jan 3-9, 2007.