DiFiore, Miriam                   Artist's Main Page
Glass Micro Mosaics
Country: Argentina - Italy
Title: Non Basta il Pane (Bread is not enough)  
Medium: Glass,  fused in multiple layers, then slumped (curved).                                 
The Base is a Wood Trencher
Type: Sculpture
Size: Piece: 18  16  9"   Glass Panel: 17  16  0.5"   
Price: $12 000
 SOLD SOFA Chicago 2001to Collectors from Riverside, IL
 
Note

This is one of the 5 pieces that Miriam prepared for SOFA Chicago 2001.
For the first time, she has slumped the glass panels (2 of the 5 SOFA pieces)

The Story
A Poplar Forest. The bark of the trees is peeled and the trees are cut for various human needs. Man, however, should not live on Bread only!