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Richard Meitner has lectured, conducted workshops, and been invited artist-in-residence in the U.S.A., Great Britain, the Netherlands, Germany, France, Spain, Malta, Portugal, Sweden, the Maldives, Denmark, the Czech Republic, Italy and Japan. He has worked as a designer for the glass industry in Italy, Germany Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Meitner has also served on the Dutch National Commission for Endowments for the Arts, the Dutch National Advisory Board for the Arts, and as jury member for the International Glass Prize in Belgium. Together with Mieke Groot, from 1981 to 2000, he was in charge of the glass department at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam. In 2006, he was appointed to the faculty for science and technology of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa (New University of Lisbon), Portugal and continues to work there. In 2016, he earned a PhD from the University of Lisbon, Belas Artes. Meitner has taken part in more than 150 solo and group exhibitions all over the world, and his works are now included in more than 60 permanent museum- and public collections in 17 countries. In 2020, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Glass Art Society.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Richard Craig Meitner

Citation names

  • Meitner, Richard

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
3114-94F5-C235
ORCID iD
0000-0002-5697-8759

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Dutch Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1)
German Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2016
Concluded
 SCULTURA (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal
"ART AT THE COURT OF SCIENCE" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 DOUTOR
1972
Concluded
 PRACTICE OF ART (Bacharelato)
University of California Berkeley, United States
"N/A" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 BACHELOR
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2008 - 2013 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Unidade de Investigação Vidro e Cerâmica para as Artes, Portugal
2007 - 2007 Invited Full Professor (University Teacher) Unidade de Investigação Vidro e Cerâmica para as Artes, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2016 - 2018 RESEARCH INTO CROSSOVER AREAS OF ART AND SCIENCE Unidade de Investigação Vidro e Cerâmica para as Artes, Portugal
2007 - 2015 RESEARCH INTO CROSSOVER AREAS OF ART AND SCIENCE Unidade de Investigação Vidro e Cerâmica para as Artes, Portugal
1981 - 2000 department head...glass department Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Netherlands
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2011 - 2015 DEVELOPMENT OF LUMINESCENT GLASSES FOR ART AND INDUSTRY UTILIZING ULTRAVIOLET LED`S AND SOLAR ENERGY CAPTURE.
PYDC/EAT-AVP/118520/2010
Researcher
Unidade de Investigação Vidro e Cerâmica para as Artes, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2007 - 2011 Glass Art and 2D and 3D printing
PTDC/EAT/67354/2006
Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Artistic / Performance

Artistic exhibition
  1. “Beauty and HIS Beast”— City Art Gallery, Lodz, Poland. 2020.
  2. “Beauty and HIS Beast”_ Muzeum Karkonoskie, Jelenia Góra, Poland. 2020.
  3. Amsterdam RAI int’l Art Fair, Gallery Per van der Horst -(postponed). 2020.
  4. “Dessons & Meitner” - Galerie Mathilde Hatzenberger, Brussels, Belgium - (postponed). 2020.
  5. Galerie A.D. Schrijvers, Antwerp, Belgium. 2020.
  6. “The Collection”, Het Glazen Huis, Lommel, Belgium. 2019.
  7. “Diaspora”, Mathllde Hatzenberger Galerie, Brussels, Belgium. 2019.
  8. “50 years Rietveld Glas”, Museum van der Togt, Amstelveen, Netherlands. 2019.
  9. “Beauty and HIS Beast”,Main Railway Station, Wroclaw, Poland. 2019.
  10. “Beauty and HIS Beast”, Muzeum Karkonoskie, Jelenia Góra, Poland. 2019.
  11. RAI Art Fair, Galerie Per v d Horst, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. 2019.
  12. Geneva Art Fair, Taste Contemporary, Geneva, Switzerland. 2018.
  13. And the Air rushing past- Galerie Caterina Tognon, Venice, Italy. 2018.
  14. “Marioni and Meitner”, Soneva Fushi Gallery, the Maldives. 2018.
  15. “The Richards-Marquis and Meitner, Galerie Caterina Tognon, Venice, Italy. 2018.
  16. Monastery church of St. Anton di Padua, Sokolov, Czech Republic. 2018.
  17. Ariana Museum, Geneva. 2018.
  18. Galerie Mathilde Hatzenberger, Brussels, Belgium. 2018.
  19. “ Nasty Women” _Mathilde Hatzenberger Gallery, Brussels, Belgium. 2017.
  20. Galerie AD, Antwerp, Belgium. 2017.
  21. Cannenburgh Castle, Vaasen, Netherlands. 2017.
  22. St’ART fair, Strasbourg, France. 2017.
  23. Art Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. 2016.
  24. “3 Solo shows”- Nationaal Glasmuseum, Leerdam, the Netherlands. 2016.
  25. “Wurst that could Happen”-Hatzenberger Gallery, Brussels. 2016.
  26. “Within Light/Inside Glass”, Palazzo Loredan, Venice, Italy. 2015.
  27. Braggiotti Anniversary show, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 2015.
  28. Hotel Clarance, Lille, France. 2015.
  29. Glasgalerie Leerdam, Leerdam, Netherlands. 2015.
  30. “Within Light/Inside Glass”-Millenium Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal. 2015.
  31. ” 3 solo shows”-Nationaal Glasmuseum, Leerdam, Netherlands- (De La Torres, Meitner, Stanicky). 2015.
  32. Galerie de Mijlpaal , Heusen-zolder, Belgiujm. 2015.
  33. “Zart & Rau”, Reiss-Engelhorn Museum, Mannheim, Germany. 2015.
  34. “Life is not a Beach", The Alexander Tutsek Stiftung, Munich, Germany. 2015.
  35. “ Taste”, Galerie Marc Blondeau et Cie, Geneva, Switzerland. 2014.
  36. ”3 solo shows”-National Glass Center Museum, Sunderland, England. 2014.
  37. Braggiotti Anniversary show, Braggiotti Gallery, Amsterdam, Nederlnd. 2014.
  38. Meitner solo show, AD Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium. 2014.
  39. Meitner solo show, Galerie Hatzenberger, Brussels, Belgium. 2014.
  40. Meitner solo show, Art & Go, Tourcoing, France. 2014.
  41. Galerie Mathilde Hatzenberger, “Desseins”, Brussels. Belgium. 2013.
  42. *Museum ‘het Glazenhuis”, Lommel, Belgium. 2013.
  43. Glasgalerie Leerdam, Leerdam, Netherlands. 2013.
  44. Art Cologne Fair, Hatzenburger Gallery, Cologne,Germany. 2013.
  45. Galerie Clara Scremini, Paris, France. 2012.
  46. Galerie Artonivo, Ghent, Belgium. 2012.
  47. “Playing with Fire”, Museum of Arts and Design, New York City, New York. 2012.
  48. Glasgalerie Leerdam, Leerdam the Netherlands. 2011.
  49. Municipal Musee de Carmaux. Carmaux, France. 2011.
  50. The Tacoma Museum of Glass (solo retrospective show), Tacoma, Washington, U.S.A.. 2011.
  51. Le Corps de Verre, Museum of Carmaux, France. 2011.
  52. “A Passion for Glass”, National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh. 2011.
  53. Glass Museum Lommel, Lommel, Belgium. 2011.
  54. “Meitner,Wax & Mueller” SOFA Art Fair, Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. 2011.
  55. The Tacoma Museum of Glass (solo retrospective show), Tacoma, Washington, U.S.A.. 2010.
  56. Pavilion des Arts et du Design, Paris, France. 2010.
  57. Galerie Clara Scremini, Paris, France. 2010.
  58. Galerie Braggiotti, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 2010.
  59. Galerie Etienne Matisse, Oosterhout, Netherlands. 2010.
  60. Museum Lommel, Lommel, Belgium. 2010.
  61. Corning Museum of Glass - Masters of Studio Glass - Richard Meitner (solo retrospective show) - Corning New. York. U.S.A.). 2009.
  62. PAN Art fair-Galerie Matisse Etienne, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 2009.
  63. Liberty Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (charity auction). 2009.
  64. Galerie A&D Schrijvers, Antwerp, Belgium. 2009.
  65. Galeria Claudia Gian Ferrari, Miilano, Italia. 2008.
  66. “Noir et Blanc”, Galerie Capazza, Nancay, France. 2008.
  67. DAK’ART, Biennale de l’Art Africaine, Dakar, Senegal. 2008.
  68. “The Road to Contemporary Art” Art Fair, Rome, Italy. 2008.
  69. “COLLECT”, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England. 2007.
  70. Glasgalerie Leerdam, Leerdam, the Netherlands. 2007.
  71. Nationaal Glasmuseum, Leerdam, the Netherlands. 2007.
  72. 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Braggiotti Gallery, Amsterdam. 2007.
  73. START Art Fair, Strasbourg, France. 2007.
  74. Sunderland Glass Museum, Sunderland, England. 2007.
  75. Castle Cannenburgh, Vaassen, the Netherlands. 2007.
  76. Pilchuck Glass Center, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.. 2007.
  77. Niijima Glass Museum, Niiijima, Tokyo, Japan. 2007.
Distinctions

Award

2020 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Glass Art Society

Other distinction

1982 2ND COBURGER GLASPREIS