Category Archives: Exhibition
OPENING: Traver Gallery features faculty work from innovative U Washington program
The 3D4M art program at the University of Washington is as interesting and innovative as its name, which stands for Three Dimensional Forum. The work of five faculty members at the University of Washington are featured in a recently opened … Continue reading
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OPENING: Fuller Craft Museum traces the evolution of Dan Dailey’s work from two to three dimensions
This Saturday, February 18th, the Fuller Craft Museum in conjunction with the Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass 50th Anniversary Celebration of the American Studio Glass movement, will open an exhibition titled “Dan Dailey: Working Method” that will help demistify the … Continue reading
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OPENING: Looking forward, looking back: “Bright Future” at Pratt Manhattan Gallery
Tonight, Pratt Manhattan Gallery opens an exhibition entitled “Bright Future: New Designs in Glass.” It is a show meant to honor the rich history of glass and to connect with its ancestors, be they the pioneers of the studio glass … Continue reading
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Top artists to visit the new Chrysler Museum Glass Studio throughout Studio Glass 50th anniversary year
On February 27, the Chrysler Museum Glass Studio will kick off a year-long series of exhibitions and live demonstrations featuring eight internationally known artists who will visit the Norfolk, Virginia, institution in 2012. The Chrysler Museum of Art’s studio, which … Continue reading
OPENING: Glass and Lego sculpture in the crypt of a Dublin cathedral
Most of us would never think to decorate an ancient cathedral with modern glass art, or to stack Lego blocks amongst ancient tombs. That, however, is precisely what artist Sean Campbell’s latest exhibition does. Contemporary sculptures forged of glass, steel, … Continue reading
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OPENING: David Ruth’s Antartica project debuts in San Francisco
The Thoreau Gallery in San-Francisco is opening a group exhibition tonight entitled “57 Degrees.” The exhibition which will feature an opening reception this evening from 5 to 7 PM will feature the work of David Ruth and 20 other bay … Continue reading
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Opening: Disparate works brought together “In the Name of Love” at The Alexander Tutsek-Stiftung
Timed for the month when Valentine’s Day is celebrated, The Alexander Tutsek-Stiftung in Munich, Germany, will open a new exhibition of glass and mixed media objects revolving around the theme of love in early February. Titled “In the Name of … Continue reading
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An exhibition that invites us to take a closer look at invisible infrastructure
The computer network that holds your bank records and your Facebook photos. The refrigerator that keeps your milk cold. The highway or subway that carries you to work. Contemporary life relies on an increasingly intricate infrastructure, but we so rarely … Continue reading
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With attendance up, Art Palm Beach honors Studio Glass at 15th annual art fair
This past Monday, the curtain came down on the 15th year of Art Palm Beach, which ran from January 20th to the 23rd at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. Fair spokesperson Ashlea Heck estimates this year’s attendance was 28,000, … Continue reading
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Museum of Arts and Design celebrates 50th anniversary of Studio Glass with contemporary art exhibition from Venice
UPDATED 01/18/2012 and 1/19/2012 The year 2012 marks the 50th anniversary of Studio Glass in America, and the Museum of Arts and Design has made an unusual choice to observe this occasion through its upcoming exhibition “Glasstress New York: New … Continue reading
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OPENING: Hungarian artists hope to change perceptions with major exhibition
Despite sharing a border with Austria, and practically being neighbors to the Czech Republic and Poland, Hungary has never been known as a force in the glass arts. It wasn’t even until the 1950s that Hungary had any kind of … Continue reading
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OPENING: Bullseye Gallery turn its focus to the glass canvas
With an opening reception this evening, Bullseye Gallery kicks off a month-long celebration of two-dimensional painting on glass in their exhibit, “Facture: Artists at the Forefront of Painterly Glass.” The group exhibition will showcase kilnformed glass paintings (mostly frit on … Continue reading
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SEEN: A new design gallery in New York melds minimalism with the organic
Still House, a recently opened design boutique in Manhattan’s East Village, occupies a narrow storefront on East Seventh Street. Inside, owner Urte Tylaite presides over a carefully curated selection of design objects, many in glass, that represent her unique aesthetic … Continue reading
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A conversation with Corning Museum of Glass incoming executive director Karol Wight
Karol Wight took the reins as executive director of The Corning Museum of Glass at exactly 8 AM on August 15th, 2011. But she had already arrived in the town of Corning, New York, weeks earlier with her family to … Continue reading
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Tanja Pak brings two new mutimedia installations to Ljubljana Castle in her native Slovenia
A monument to Slovenia’s complex history, Ljubljana castle occupies the highest point in the country’s capital city. From regal medieval residence to an Austrian prison, from low-income tenement housing to its current position as a thriving cultural center, the castle … Continue reading
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3 Questions For … David Schnuckel
GLASS: What are you working on? David Schnuckel: I’m currently expanding upon a body of work I started about two years ago comprised mostly of found and altered materials with an effort to reinterpret the traditional practice of painted portraiture. … Continue reading
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Glass installation by emerging artist Andrew Erdos gets notice at Art Miami
Andrew Erdos pictured with his glass and video art installation Texture of a Ghost (2011) at Art Miami. courtesy: claire oliver gallery, new york Art from glass is increasingly present at Art Miami (December 1st-4th) with Schantz Galleries, Heller Gallery, … Continue reading
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SEEN: Helena Kågebrand’s Pseudoscientific Work Pairs Art with Medicine
The production of glass objects is possible only through highly technical means, yet the material itself exists organically. Helena Kågebrand, a visual artist trained at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam, explores this dichotomy in her latest collection, in which … Continue reading
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OPENING: Brooklyn exhibition challenges artists to merge textiles and glass
You may recognize the haunting tones of the rare glass armonica if you are a Björk or Pink Floyd fan. With a sound like a cross between a theremin, a melodica, and the howling wind, only a handful of accomplished … Continue reading
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OPENING: “BodyWork” features wearable glass jewelry at Bullseye Gallery
Tonight Bullseye Gallery presents a series of wearable artworks by nine female artists from around the world. Titled “BodyWork” the exhibit focuses on the performative nature of adornment and explores the relationship between the work and the wearer.
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