State of the Arts
Robert Forman, String Artist
Clip: Season 37 Episode 5 | 5m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
String artist Robert Forman uses yarn and Elmer's glue to create striking compositions.
Artist Robert Forman has developed techniques entirely his own. He uses colorful yarns and Elmer's glue to create striking compositions that resemble paintings. State of the Arts visits Forman at his studio, a former firehouse in Hoboken, New Jersey, and at the Montclair Art Museum where he is one of the featured artists in the show, "New Directions in Fiber Art."
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State of the Arts
Robert Forman, String Artist
Clip: Season 37 Episode 5 | 5m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
Artist Robert Forman has developed techniques entirely his own. He uses colorful yarns and Elmer's glue to create striking compositions that resemble paintings. State of the Arts visits Forman at his studio, a former firehouse in Hoboken, New Jersey, and at the Montclair Art Museum where he is one of the featured artists in the show, "New Directions in Fiber Art."
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