Roger Darricarrere pioneered dalle de verre
glass techniques and brought them to America from France after
WWII. Darricarrere graduated from the Ecole des Beaux Arts in
Paris and served as a spy in the French Underground during
World War II. In addition to glass work, Darricarrere also
created painting, sculpture, and metal castings. He passed away
in 1984.
Cast bronze, Berekely, CA. 4 m x 2 m. Dalle de
Verre ceiling, Hollywood, CA. 8 m x 8 m
Dalle de verre. NY World's Fair prizewinner.
Now installed in St. Stephen‚'s Lutheran Church in
Granada Hills, California.
Dalle de verre & concrete relief.,
Chatsworth, CA. 10 ft x 25 ft. (detail)
View of the LA studio. Dalle de verre and
concrete before installation.
Cast bronze & glass wall, Los Angeles, CA.
Old studio kiln.
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