Viviane Stroede is a sculptor and mixed media artist from Berlin, using glass as her main material for exploration. Her previous experiences lie within the field of conflict studies, communication and literature, which have greatly informed her artistic narrative. Viviane is lead glassmaker, co-owner and studio manager at Berlin Glassworks. She has received scholarships for Pilchuck, Bild-Werk Frauenau and Corning Museum of glass and has previously exhibited and demonstrated in Italy, Turkey, United States and Germany.