Barbara Faludi

Technique:Casting, Cold work, Flame working

Occupation:Artist

Discipline:Sculptural

Areas of Interest:Competitions, Exhibition, Techniques

Product:Sculpture, Sculptural, Installations

You can buy my work from:
https://www.etsy.com/fr/shop/BarbaraFaludiGlass

Social media Links:
https://www.instagram.com/faludibarbara

Barbara is a Hungarian-born glass artist. Her artistic foundation began in Budapest, where she earned her first degrees in Glass Art and Teaching. Glass: this magical material, which she came across by chance at a young age, has remained—and remains—the essential medium of her artistic practice. Driven by a desire to expand her visual vocabulary, she spent a year in Italy studying painting and etching, followed by an immersive period in Scotland mastering advanced glass techniques. After some time in Belgium, Barbara relocated to France, where she has been established for the past decade.

Nature and flora have always been the soul of my artistic inspiration. A fleeting movement or a sudden apparition settles within me and sparks the creative process—much like a simple fruit transforming through natural drying. In my work, I explore the interplay of opposites: mass and fragility, a core and its protective shell, an imprint and its container. The heaviness of a solid block contrasts with the delicate resistance of a thin layer of glass. The shell holds the core, leaving a mark that reveals their shared essence. Rough and silky textures create striking contrasts, while a surprising play of polychromes produces an intensity of color that shifts and transforms with the light.