Dale Chihuly

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Dale Chihuly

Communications

#581

World Rank

#955

Historical Rank

#320

USA Rank

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Why Is Dale Chihuly Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Dale Chihuly is an American glass artist and entrepreneur. He is well known in the field of blown glass, "moving it into the realm of large-scale sculpture". Early life Dale Patrick Chihuly was born on September 20, 1941, in Tacoma, Washington. His parents were George and Viola Chihuly; his paternal grandfather was born in Slovakia. In 1957, his older brother and only sibling George died in a Navy aviation training accident in Pensacola, Florida. In 1958, Chihuly's father died of a heart attack at the age of 51.

Other Resources About Dale Chihuly

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• www.chihuly.com

What Schools Are Affiliated With Dale Chihuly?

Dale Chihuly is affiliated with the following schools:

• Rhode Island School of Design
• University of Wisconsin–Madison
• University of Washington
• University of Puget Sound