“Penguin” jugs | New Glass Now

Three slightly misshapen glass jugs, each with a paddle-like handle on the side. The first jug is pink with a green handle; the second gray with a pink handle; the third is teal with a purple handle.

Materials:: Lampworked colored borosilicate glass
Dimensions:: 24 x 16 x 12 cm
Made:: United Kingdom, London, England : 2017

Artist(s):

Holz, Jochen: born: 1970; Germany

Selector Statement

There’s something so personable about Holz’s playful “Penguin” Jugs. Delightfully round and misshapen, they are formed in the image of the body and with the hands of the user in mind. They are colorful, confidently tactile reminders that perfection can take many forms.

–Silbert, Susie J.