{"id":677,"date":"2013-10-25T20:21:26","date_gmt":"2013-10-26T01:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/?p=677"},"modified":"2020-01-03T17:27:23","modified_gmt":"2020-01-03T22:27:23","slug":"chihuly-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/?p=677","title":{"rendered":"Chihuly exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another highlight of this summer in Montreal was the Chihuly exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts.<\/p>\n<p>I was instantly seduced by the vibrant colours and the exuberant shapes.<\/p>\n<p>I knew little about this American glass artist, who\u00a0 has mastered the art of transforming\u00a0 blown glass into\u00a0 giant sculptures.<\/p>\n<p>Yet I discovered that\u00a0 I had already admired his work before, in the lobby of the Bellagio in Las Vegas!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog32.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-681\" alt=\"Blog32\" src=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog32-300x224.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog32-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog32.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog33.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-682\" alt=\"Blog33\" src=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog33-300x224.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog33-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog33.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog34.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-683\" alt=\"Blog34\" src=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog34-300x224.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog34-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog34.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog35.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-684\" alt=\"Blog35\" src=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog35-300x224.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog35-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog35.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog36.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-685\" alt=\"Blog36\" src=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog36-300x224.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog36-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog36.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog31.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-680\" alt=\"Blog31\" src=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog31-300x224.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog31-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog31.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog30.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-679\" alt=\"Blog30\" src=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog30-300x224.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog30-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Blog30.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another highlight of this summer in Montreal was the Chihuly exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts. 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