Joel Bloomberg
Joel Bloomberg has been designing and creating sculpture and functional artworks for galleries, designers and collectors since 1980. Largely self-taught in his glass designs, Bloomberg earned degrees from two of California’s most respected glass schools: Palomar College (Associate of Arts Degree in Chemistry and Glass) and California State University, Chico (Bachelors Degree in Glass and Sculpture).
The many site-specific glass sculptures he has created by commission include those for the city of West Hollywood, CA; the Great American Bank, San Diego; and the Gesim Corporation, Calabasas, CA. Joel Bloomberg’s work has been shown at more than 100 galleries and museums in the United States and Canada, including the Downey Museum of Art, CA; the Los Angeles Museum of Art, the Harvard University Museum of Natural History, and is part of the permanent collections of the White House, Washington, DC; and the Corning Museum of Glass. His work is included in major collections throughout North America, Japan, and Europe.
