To fund endowment, Museum of Glass in Tacoma, Washington, receives $1 million in honor of the late G

FILED UNDER: Museums, News

The late George Weyerhaeuser Jr. photo: ken emly. courtesy: museum of glass.

Friday June 7, 2013 | by Gina DeCagna

New Orleans creative glass center expands “Brass and Glass” event, mixing jazz with sculpture

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At last year’s “Brass and Glass” event, Mitchell Gaudet (right) showcased his talent. Also pictured: artists Althea Holden (top right) and James Vella (left). courtesy: YAYA Creative Glass Studio.

Thursday June 6, 2013 | by Gina DeCagna

Rik Allen’s futuristic “Seeker” museum exhibition features the artist’s largest-scale work to

FILED UNDER: Artist Interviews, Exhibition, Museums, New Work

Rik Allen, Seeker, 2013. Glass, steel, aluminum. H 180, W 66, D 66 in. photo: KP studios. courtesy: Museum of Northwest Art.

Tuesday June 4, 2013 | by Andrew Page

EVENT: Still time to register for GLASSBoston

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Jocelyne Prince (foreground) with her team of performers from “Cherry Blossom Live Event,” a 2011 project at K-Arts in Seoul, Korea. Prince will be presenting during GLASS Boston on June 13th.

Tuesday June 4, 2013 | by laguiri

EXHIBITION: Construction toys inspire new lighting series by Paola Petrobelli

FILED UNDER: Design, Exhibition

Paola Petrobelli, 24.2.2. Table Lamp, 2013. Moulded glass, powder coated metal, electrical wiring, braided flex. H 27 1/2, W 17 3/5 in. Edition of 24 plus 2 artist’s proofs. photo: Paola Petrobelli courtesy: Gallery Libby Sellers

Friday May 31, 2013 | by laguiri

Glass Curiosities: Lewis Hine’s child-labor photos document the early 20th-century American glass in

FILED UNDER: Curiosities

Lewis Hine, Glass Blower and Mold Boy. Boy has 4 1/2 hours of this at a stretch, then an hour’s rest and 4 1/2 more: cramped position. Day shift one week: night shift next. (see label on photo 162.) Grafton, W. Va. Location: Grafton, West Virginia. 1908 October

Thursday May 30, 2013 | by Gina DeCagna

OPENING: Alexander Tutsek-Stiftung foundation embarks on new exhibition series with Erwin Eisch

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, News

Erwin Eisch, 3 Glasplastiken, 1968. Mold-blown, painted glass. H 65, W 54, D 42 cm. courtesy: Alexander Tutsek-Stiftung, München.

Thursday May 23, 2013 | by Andrew Page

Jack Wax to deliver keynote at 2013 UrbanGlass academic symposium entitled “Issues in Glass Pedagogy

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Jack Wax, a professor in the Craft/Material Studies Department at The Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts, will deliver the keynote presentation.

Monday May 20, 2013 | by laguiri

DVD REVIEW: Casting Glass with Daniel Clayman

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Master Class Series IX: Casting Glass with Daniel ClaymanThe Corning Museum of Glass $15.96

Thursday May 16, 2013 | by Andrew Page

Special free bonus for subscribers to the print edition of GLASS: A copy of the latest New Glass Rev

FILED UNDER: New Work, News, Special Offer

The cover of the Summer 2013 edition of GLASS (#131), which comes bundled with a special bonus copy of Corning’s New Glass Review (#34).