Young, Brent Kee
Scope and Contents
Files have a variety of documents and may contain catalogs, clippings, correspondence, exhibition invitations, sketches, photographs, publications, etc.
Dates
- 1890-2023
Conditions Governing Access
Subject to review by archives staff. For more information or to access this collection contact archives staff at archives@clevelandart.org.
Biographical / Historical
Young was born in Los Angeles and has spent his career as a glass artist. He worked as a professor and Head of the Glass department at the Cleveland Institute of Art from 1973 until his retirement in 2014. He also served as Head of the Glass department at Aichi University, located in Japan, where he built the studio, curriculum, and teaching schedule. This was the first glass program offered at any national university in Japan. Young won the Cleveland Arts Prize in 1987 and has his work in the permanent collections at the Corning Museum of Glass, Carnegie Museum of Art, American Glass Museum, Cleveland Museum of Art, and many more.
Extent
From the Collection: 40 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Cleveland Museum of Art Archives Repository