Frabel At McKee

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Part plant, part sprite, Fräbel’s vineys will feel right at home at McKee Garden.

What do Ronald Reagan, Jane Fonda, Elton John and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar have in common?  Or Stevie Wonder, Queen Elizabeth II, Mikhail Gorbachev and Nelson Mandela. Stumped?  Try these: Lance Armstrong, Jimmy Carter, Coretta Scott King and Larry King.…
Well, in addition to having been born in the 20th century, every one of the above owned, or owns, glass sculptures by Hans Godo Fräbel. If the name “Fräbel” isn’t a household word to you, that is probably because either a) You don’t live in Atlanta, or b) You are not familiar with the craft of flame-worked glass art. 

Read the entire article in the September 2008 issue

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