OPENING: Ann Wolff’s first solo show in Berlin opens Friday

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, New Work, Opening

Ann Wolff, Milla, 2010. Kiln casted glass, H 14, W 8, D 4 in. photo courtesy: the artist

Wednesday February 29, 2012 | by ktmo5678

OPENING: “Of Other Spaces” at Bullseye Gallery

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, New Work, Opening

Michael Endo, "Smolder"; 2011; kilnformed glass & Emily Nachison "Deliquesce"; 2011; cast glass; photo courtesy: bullseye gallery

Wednesday February 22, 2012 | by ktmo5678

Esteemed Chicago paperweight exhibit a drive-by target for newspaper columnists

FILED UNDER: News

Clichy, French; Paperweight with Green and Pink Clichy Roses; 19th Century. collection: arthur rubloff collection. courtesy: art institute of chicago

Friday February 17, 2012 | by ktmo5678

Inspired by the London Olympics, the U.K.‘s Contemporary Glass Society hosts glass summer games

FILED UNDER: Call for Submissions, Events

In London, artists and athletes unite and compete.

Friday February 3, 2012 | by ktmo5678

Don’t Look Down: Scary glass tourist attractions test the strength of the material—and your st

FILED UNDER: Design, News

The booted feet of the author and her father feigning bravery on The Ledge of the Sears Tower: photo: katharine morales

Thursday January 19, 2012 | by ktmo5678

Corning Museum plans $64 Million expansion into shuttered Steuben facility

FILED UNDER: Museums, News

two glass artist demonstrate finesse and teamwork in the showroom; courtesy of Corning Museum of Glass

Monday January 2, 2012 | by ktmo5678

A solar-powered, 3-D printing, glass-making machine blooms in the fierce heat of the Sahara desert

FILED UNDER: Curiosities, Design, New Work, News

The barren Sahara desert is an unlikely setting for the creation of cutting-edge artwork, but German artist Markus Kayser has found it the perfect place to make solar-powered glass from arid sand. image courtesy of the artist

Friday December 23, 2011 | by ktmo5678

Tanja Pak brings two new mutimedia installations to Ljubljana Castle in her native Slovenia

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, New Work, News, Opening

Neglected under socialism, Ljiubljana castle now stands sentinel over independent Slovenia's capital, and its interior has become a venue for art.

Friday December 16, 2011 | by ktmo5678

Ann Wolff honored with prestigious European Culture Prize

FILED UNDER: Award, News

Ann Wolff, lost blues, 2007. Kiln casted glass. H 23, W 19 1/4, D 6 1/4 in. courtesy: the artist

Monday December 12, 2011 | by ktmo5678

SEEN: Helena Kågebrand’s Pseudoscientific Work Pairs Art with Medicine

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, Seen

Helena Kågebrand, When my love swears that she is made of truth, I do believe her, though I know she lies. William Shakespeare-Sonnet #138, 2009. Glass, mixed media. photo: Helena Kågebrand