Life 101, 2006

Roger Nachman
American (born 1953)

Location: Seattle Central College, Seattle

About the Artwork

Artist Roger Nachman's ten fused glass panels depict a continuous DNA strand. The various images reference Seattle Central Community College's math and science programs.

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Seattle Central College.

About the Artist

Roger Nachman is a Seattle-based glass artist and designer. He creates fused, kiln-formed, and kiln-cast glass sculptures and installations for public spaces.

Nachman graduated from the University of Colorado. He lived and worked in Kyoto, Japan for eight years between 1973 and 1985, where he was an important part of the Studio Glass Movement in Japan. Nachman also teaches kilnworking techniques for glass around the U.S. and abroad.

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