Aseem Pereira was born in Brazil, 1960. Originally employed as a weaver, Aseem now translates his traditional skills into producing laborious hand-woven glass hangings, each containing up to 18,000 pieces of recycled hand-cut and drilled bottle glass.

He has lived and worked in Australia for 14 years and has a Bachelor of Visual Arts with First Class honours from the Sydney College of the Arts.

COMMISSIONED WORKS:
Westin Stanford (Raffles) Singapore
Conrad Bangkok, Thailand
Wentworth Hotel, Sydney
Merchant Court (Swissotel), Sydney

PRIVATE COLLECTORS:
Lang Walker, Sydney
Mel and Dave Jacobson, Sydney
Caroline and David Benn, West Virginia USA

EXHIBITIONS:
RFC Glass prize 1998, 1999, 2000, and People’s Choice Winner 1998
Australian Glass, Masterworks Gallery New Zealand
Winner of ‘Jaguar Designers of the Future’ Glass Prize