A performance exploring molten glass in parallel with oozy, sticky, sensual look-alike materials including soap bubbles, cotton candy, and honey.
Continue ReadingJoin us in the UrbanGlass studio for a masterful demonstration by artists Katherine Gray & Nancy Callan!
Continue ReadingFrozen Words Hot Air is a performance for live glassblowing, percussion, video, and manipulated recorded sound, inspired by a chapter of the satirical masterwork, The Life of Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais.
Continue ReadingIn Bylta visual artist Alli Hoag and musician Tinna Thorsteinsdóttir collaborate in a performance in the glassblowing studio that asks the question “How can a musical performance create a physical residue?” “In what ways can we make glass and music collide?”
Continue ReadingJoin us to celebrate 40 years of UrbanGlass at the 2017 Gala AfterParty! Enjoy desserts and drinks in our spectacular 17,000 square foot glassblowing studios in Downtown Brooklyn while enjoying Woman Up, conceived of by artist Deborah Czeresko and performed by a team of glass artists. This spectacular display of artistry and excitement is not to be missed!
Continue ReadingJoin writers from Underwater New York for readings about the site that inspired the show.
Continue ReadingUrbanGlass seeks proposals from artists and artist collectives for performance works to be presented in the studio in 2017.
Continue ReadingVisiting Instructor Michael Endo will discuss his works, following which he will demonstrate his techniques alongside a hot sculpting demonstration by Martin Janecky.
Continue ReadingJoin multi-instrumentalist, composer, Bang on a Can All-Star, and Paul Simon Musical Director Mark Stewart and the MIT Glass Band as they perform as an orchestra on a variety of glass instruments created during Mark's residency at MIT.
Continue ReadingInspired by the book Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death, Jocelyne Prince will be exploring the art of heat and glass in this hour long performance in the UrbanGlass studio.
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