Arinaga Kota

Biography

Kota Arinaga is an innovative glass sculptural artist who draws on the cross-cultural history of the material. Arinaga's latest series is an interpretation of the Venetian reticello technique, colorful canes woven into patterns within the glass. Glass has a temporal aspect, requiring careful temperature control and sculpting. Arinaga's glass artworks vary in size in shape, pushing the boundaries of technique and physics.