UrbanGlass is inviting teachers to take part in a fun filled and informative evening workshop on incorporating glass into your classroom and curriculum. Because we appreciate all the hard work that do for your students and community, we are inviting them to a free program on April 8th from 6-8pm.
Continue ReadingNick Mount is one of Australia’s most accomplished and celebrated studio glass artists. He has been at the forefront of innovation and achievement since the early 1970s. Nick Mount: The Fabric of Work features a series of sculptural assemblages that range in scale and character and describe an aesthetic that is both provocative and playful, intimate, and spectacular.
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.
Continue ReadingJoin curator Susie Silbert and artists featured in the exhibition for a tour of Material Location, followed by a visit to the UrbanGlass studios, where some of the works in the show were made.
Continue ReadingMaterial Location has two aims. First, to catalogue the range of glassmaking activities in New York City, both within and outside of the hub of UrbanGlass. Secondly, to explore the state-the conceptual location-of glassmaking and glass thinking at this time. To these ends, the artists included in Material Location explore a range of processes and conceptual approaches related to glass.
Continue ReadingInspired by Italo Calvino’s short stories, mythology, and current technological advances, Alli Hoag’s glass and mixed media exhibition, The Distance of the Moon, explores the need to reach for the far away and how to negotiate with bridging that space.
Opening reception: November 21, 6 - 8 pm
Continue ReadingManuel Gorkiewicz
UrbanGlass|ware is pleased to present a new edition by Austrian artist Manuel Gorkiewicz. Curated by Rome-based curatorial agency GoldenRuler, and hand blown by maestro Davide Fuin in Murano, the glasses and carafe are loosely based on a famous series by Adolf Loos for Lobmeyr.
Join us Tuesday, October 21, 2014 for CELEBRATE!, our 2014 Auction and Gala, to mark the one-year anniversary in our beautiful new facilities!
Continue ReadingJoin us as the De La Torre Brothers kick off their UrbanGlass residency with an exciting demonstration!
Continue ReadingIn the exhibition Anders Ruhwald: One Thing Follows Another (And You Make It Happen), the artist, who is artist-in-residence and head of Ceramics at Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, explores form, materiality, and perception through a series of installations that compare and contrast one design rendered in three diverse media: ceramics, wood, and glass.
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