Thomas Glassford

American | 1963

Thomas Glassford is an American Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1963.

How much does a Thomas Glassford cost?

Thomas Glassford's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices of up to 16,250 USD for sculptures, and 150 USD for decorative arts.

What is Thomas Glassford's most expensive sculpture?

Since 2013 the record price for this artist at auction is 16,250 USD for Medusa, sold at Phillips New York in 2013.

Where can I see Thomas Glassford's works?

Their work is currently being shown at Museo Tamayo in Mexico City. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Quint Gallery, ONE have featured Thomas Glassford's work in the past.

Thomas Glassford in the news

Thomas Glassford has been featured in articles for e-flux, Glasstire and D Magazine. The most recent article is Éramos felices y no lo sabíamos (We Were Happy and We Didn't Know It) written for Art Nexus in June 2025.

At Auction

Notable Lots

Mariposa Zip Drip 6 , 2006

By Thomas Glassford

A ceramic sculpture featuring a twisted, organic form with colorful striped patterns.

Autogol, Glazed Ceramic

By Thomas Glassford

Autogol , 1995

By Thomas Glassford

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Recent Auction Results

A glossy ceramic sculpture shaped like a stylized heart, featuring a vibrant striped pattern.

Autogol, Glazed Ceramic

By Thomas Glassford

-63%

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Michaan's Auctions

Autogol, Glazed Ceramic

By Thomas Glassford

Michaan's Auctions

A ceramic sculpture shaped like a heart, featuring a glossy white base and colorful striped patterns.

Autogol, Glazed Ceramic

By Thomas Glassford

Michaan's Auctions

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Current Exhibitions

Before the Eclipse. Archaeologies of Art in Mexico

Museo Tamayo

Bosque de Chapultepec | Mexico City | Mexico

Jun 10, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026

Past Exhibitions

Group Exhibition

Sicardi | Ayers | Bacino

Houston | Texas | USA

May 06, 2025 - Jun 21, 2025

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Quint Gallery (7655 Girard Av.)

La Jolla | California | USA

Nov 08, 2023 - Dec 23, 2023

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Articles

Éramos felices y no lo sabíamos (We Were Happy and We Didn't Know It)

Art Nexus Jun 02, 2025

The Fundación Casa de México presents for the first time in Spain the Jumex Collection, one of the most relevant contemporary art collections in Latin America.

“OTR^S MUND^S”

e-flux Jan 08, 2025

In 2020, the group exhibition “OTRXS MUNDXS” offered a snapshot of Mexico City’s young artists and collectives.

Laredo Center for the Arts Launches Artist Residency and Acquires Texas Art

Glasstire Aug 09, 2021

The Laredo Center for the Arts (LCA) has recently expanded its programming: alongside some recent acquisitions of work by Laredo artists, LCA has launched an artist-in-residence program.

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Coverage

“ .. Please join us to celebrate the opening of Afterglow, an installation by Mexico City-based artist Thomas Glassford... ”
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Sicardi Gallery

“ ..More toxic than tropical, Mexico City-based artist Thomas Glassford’s large-scale installation, Afterglow , is a futuristic pleasure garden of industrial materials emblematic of a future in which the organic... ”
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The Galleries at Moore College of Art and Design