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Tom Patti

BORN
1943: Pittsfield, MA
EDUCATION
• 1967-69: PRATT INSTITUTE, Brooklyn, New York
Graduate School of Art and Design, Master of Fine Arts, Industrial Design
• 1969: NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH, New York City
Perception Theory, Rudolph Arnheim
• 1964-67: PRATT INSTITUTE, Brooklyn New York
School of Art and Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Industrial Design 1943: Pittsfield, MA
PROFESSIONAL
• 1999-2000: Design Consultant, SOLUTIA
• 1998-1999: Design Consultant, GENERAL ELECTRIC, R&D GE/BAYER
• 1997-2000: Member Board of Directors, BERKSHIRE PLASTICS NETWORK
• 1992-2000: Design Consultant, OWENS-CORNING, Toledo, Ohio
• 1996-2000: Design Consultant, PPG INDUSTRIES, Pittsburg, PA
• 1993-1999: Trustee, NORMAN ROCKWELL MUSEUM, Stockbridge, MA
• l984-1993: Member of Board of Directors, CREATIVE GLASS CENTER OF AMERICA, Millville, NJ
• 1982: Founded ARTGUARD® TECHNOLOGIES, Pittsfield, MA
• 1968-69: Instructor, Industrial Design Dept, PRATT INSTITUTE, Brooklyn, New York
• 1967-68: Exhibit Design PLASTIC AS PLASTIC, American Craft Museum, NYC
AWARDS-GRANTS-FELLOWSHIPS
• 2001: BOARD OF FELLOWS OF THE AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL
• 1999: OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN GLASS, Urban Glass, New York
• 1993: GLASS '93, First Prize, Tokyo, Japan
• 1987: MASSACHUSETTS LIVING TREASURE, Massachusetts Foundation on the Arts
• 1981: GLASKUNST '81, First Prize, Kassel, Germany
MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS - Fellowship
• 1979: NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS - Fellowship
• 1967-69: OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORP., Education Fellowship
• 1966: SOCIETY OF PLASTIC ENGINEERS, Research Grant
• 1964: GENERAL MOTORS CORP., Education Fellowship
SELECTED COMMISSIONS IN PROGRESS
• 2006: Pool Terrace Fountain, JORDAN RESIDENCE, South Dartmouth, MA
• 2006: MUSEUM OF ARTS + DESIGN, NYC
• 2005: TOME, Eric Carle Museum of Picturebook Art, Amherst, MA
SELECTED ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSIONS AND INSTALLATIONS
• 2004: ROOSEVELT INTERMODEL STATION, Queens, NY MTA Arts in Transit
• 2004: MORTON SQUARE, New York City
• 2001: SPATIAL BOUNDARY, Mr. and Mrs. Graham Gund, Cambridge, MA
• 2000: SPECTRAL-LUMA ELIPSE 2000, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
• 1999: CAROLINA ROTUNDA LITES, UNC Law School, Chapel Hill, NC
• 1998-99: SANCTUARY WINDOWS, Congregation Beth Shalom, Chicago, ILL
• 1998-99: SPECTRAL BOUNDARY, Mint Museum of Craft and Design, Charlotte, NC
• 1993-96: OWENS CORNING NEW WORLD HEADQUARTERS, Toledo, Ohio
• 1995: STARPHIRE TRIPTYCH, private residence, Scottsdale, AZ
• 1993: PARTICLE WALL, private residence, Seattle, WA
• 1993: 50 LUMINATED PARTICLES, private residence, Palm Beach, FL
• 1991: WALL OF CULTURE, private residence, MT
• 1990: WHITE GRID WINDOW, BLUE GRID WINDOW WALL private corp., Germany
• 1990: AIR FRAME, private residence, Massachusetts
• l989-92: SANTA FE WINDOWS, SNAKE WALL, ARROYO DOOR, private residence, NM
• 1982-84: GENIC DORAN DIVIDER, World Plastics Technology Center, General Electric Co., Pittsfield, MA
SELECTED MUSEUM COLLECTIONS
• THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO, Chicago, IL
• BERKSHIRE MUSEUM, Pittsfield, MA
• CARNEGIE MUSEUM, Pittsburgh, PA
• CHRYSLER MUSEUM, Norfolk, VA
• CORNING MUSEUM OF GLASS, Corning, NY
• FULLER CRAFT MUSEUM, Brockton, MA
• INDIANAPOLIS MUSEUM OF ART, IN
• KESTNER MUSEUM, Hannover, GERMANY
• KUNSTSAMMLUNGEN DER VESTE COBURG, Coburg, GERMANY
• METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, New York City
• MINT MUSEUM OF CRAFT AND DESIGN, Charlotte, NC
• MONTREAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, Montreal, CANADA
• MUDAC Musée de design et d'arts appliqués contemporains, Laussane, SWITZERLAND
• MUSEE DES ARTS DECORATIFS, Paris, FRANCE
• MUSEUM KUNST PALAST, Düsseldorf, GERMANY
• MUSEUM OF ARTS AND DESIGN, New York City
• MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, Houston, TX
• MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, Boston, MA
• MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, New York City
• NATIONAL GALLERY OF VICTORIA, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA
• NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, Washington, DC
• PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART, Philadelphia, PA
• ST. LOUIS ART MUSEUM, St. Louis, MO
• TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART, Toledo, OH
• VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM, London, ENGLAND

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