Vasa Mihich

Vasa Mihich

Vasa Mihich (born 1933) is an American artist based in Los Angeles, California.

Born in Yugoslavia, Mihich has lived in Los Angeles since his arrival in the United States in 1960. He is an academically trained painter and a senior Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles in the Department of Design | Media Arts.

His studio, designed to accommodate the technology required for his work, is located in the heart of Los Angeles. He makes laminated plexiglass tubes that refract light, examples of which are held in the collection of the Denver Art Museum. [ [http://arts.guardian.co.uk/features/story/0,,1923371,00.html "The Guardian", October 16, 2006] ]

He has had solo exhibitions at galleries in the United States, Japan, Italy and Serbia, including the Museum of Modern Art, Belgrade, the San Diego Museum of Art, and the Palm Springs Desert Museum.

Mihich's sculptures are held in permanent collections around the world including Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C, Honolulu Academy of Arts and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

External links

* [http://dma.ucla.edu/people/faculty.php?ID=10 UCLA staff profile]
* [http://www.tsco.com/vasa/ Vasa Studios]
* [http://www.sculptor.org/Foundries/Acrylic/Vasa.htm Vasa Mihich references]

References

*cite news
last = Aldrich
first = Larry
title = New Talent USA
publisher = Art in America
date = 1966-07-01


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