GAS 2020 Virtual Conference | Neon aroud the world - James Akers

Hello Lightning Tamers!

Sharing another presentation for the Glass Art Society 2020 Virtual Conference. James had done well to work with neon bender in various places, and with quite a diverse set of approaches, glasses, and setups. Just as you and I will learn something new, same as presented by the participants.

enjoy!

-Percy Echols II | Taming Lightning

Podcast EP3: James Akers - Waver and Hacker Artist

In today’s podcast we’ll be talking with James Akers a Neon Sculptor and self-proclaimed Waver and Hacker Artist. We’ll look into his transition from ceramics, to glass, and by extension Neon, his unique approach to using neon tube bending with found objects and video installations, and defining what a waver and hacker artist is.

2020 Virtual Conference

Welcome to the Glass Art Society's 2020 Virtual Conference-free and open to the public starting May, 21st. Click below to explore!