Vivian Wang
Vivian Wang: A Pioneer of Glass Sculpture Vivian Wang, born in Shanghai, China, in 1945, is a celebrated artist recognized globally for her mesmerizing glass sculptures—pieces that transcend mere material form to embody intricate narratives and captivating visual experiences. Her artistic journey began with a passion for fashion design in New York City, where she honed her creative vision before embarking on a transformative path towa…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Vivian Wang's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Vivian Wang's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.