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Peter Layton, “Game of Life, Win-Win, Lose-Lose”, 2006, Plastic,
glass. Photo: Ester Segarra. At London Glassblowing Workshop,
London, England
Karen Gilbert, “Wall Brooches, 2005”, Flame worked Pyrex glass,
sterling silver, enamel, semi-precious stones, stainless steel.
Photo: Amy Fronczkiewicz. At Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo OH
UNITED STATES
CaliforniA
Novato, La Stella Lighting, Tel: 415-884-9045, E-mail:
info@lastellalighting.com, Web: www.lastellalighting.com,
Art Deco, through 1/31/2008
Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft,
Tel: 502-589-0102, Fax: 502-589-0154, E-mail: kacf@aye.net,
Web: www.kentuckyarts.org, Master Makers: Stephen Rolfe
Powell, A Retrospective Exhibition, through 2/2/2008
Maine
Rockland, Farnsworth Art Museum, Tel: 207-596-6457,
Fax: 207-596-0509, E-mail: farnsworth@midcoast.com,
Web: www.farnsworthmuseum.org, A Gathering of
Contemporary Glass: This exhibition of contemporary
glass focuses on works created by artists who studied or
taught at either Haystack or Pilchuck, through 2/17/2008
New York
New York, Museum of Arts & Design, Tel: 212-956-3535,
Fax: 212-459-0926, E-mail: holly.hotchner@madmuseum.org,
Web: www.madmuseum.org, Cheers! A MAD Collection of
Goblets, through 3/9/2008
OHio
Toledo, The Toledo Museum of Art, Tel: 419-255-8000 ext.
7468, Fax: 419-255-5638, E-mail: JPage@toledomuseum.org,
Web: www.toledomuseum.org, GlassWear: over 60 works
of glass art jewelry from artists around the world, through
1/31/2008
PennsylvaniA
Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Glass Center, Tel: 412-365-2145 ext.202,
Fax: 412-365-2140, E-mail: paige@pittsburghglasscenter.org,
Web: www.pittsburghglasscenter.org, Recollection: Michael
Rogers and Richard Hirsch, through 3/31/2008
WAshington
Tacoma, Museum of Glass, Tel: 253-284-4750,
Fax: 253-396-1769, E-mail: info@museumofglass.org,
Web: www.museumofglass.org, Mining Glass: Wim
Delvooye, Teresita Fernández, Mona Hatoum,
Maya Lin, Jean-Michel Othoniel, Kiki Smith, Fred Wilson,
Chen Zhen, through 2/3/2008; Contrasts: A Glass Primer,
through 11/30/2009
Tacoma, William Traver Gallery/Tacoma, Tel: 253-383-3685,
E-mail: info@travergallery.com, Web: www.travergallery.com,
James Minson, Young Glass: Group show featuring
emerging glass artists, 12/15/2007 - 2/3/2008
Michael Rogers and Richard Hirsch, “Grounded”, 2007,
Glass and Ceramic. At Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pittsburgh, PA
INTERNATIONAL
CANADA
Waterloo, ON, Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery,
Tel: 519-746-1882, Fax: 519-746-6396, E-mail: info@
canadianclayandglass.ca, Web: www.canadianclayandglass.
ca, Land, Light & Identity, through 1/25/2009
Montréal, QB, Espace VERRE Centre des métiers du verre du
Québec, Tel: 514-933-6849, E-mail: direction@espaceverre.
qc.ca, Web: www.espaceverre.qc.ca, Around the Table:
Catherine Labonté, Cédric Ginart, Christina Mayr, Élisabeth
Marier, Guy Martin, Maxime Vaillancourt, Patrick Primeau,
Vanessa Yanow, through 1/11/2008
DENMARK
Ebeltoft, Glasmuseet Ebeltoft, Tel: +45 86 34 17 99,
E-mail: dab@glasmuseet.dk, Web: www.glasmuseet.dk,
Kitchen Dreams: Ricky Bernstein, USA, through 1/31/2008;
The Permanent Collection, through 5/12/2008; An
exhibition of works by the Danish glass artist Lene Bødker,
through 5/12/2008; Bert Frijns, 5/24/2008 - 11/16/2008
ENGLAND
London, London Glassblowing Workshop, Tel: +44 207
403 2800, E-mail: info@londonglassblowing.co.uk, Web:
www.londonglassblowing.co.uk, Peter Layton and Friends
- Celebrating 30 Years of London Glassblowing,
1/21/2008 - 2/29/2008
FRANCE
Sars-Poteries, Musée Atelier du Verre de Sars-Poteries,
Tel: +33 (0) 3 27 61 61 44, Fax: +33 (0) 3 27 61 65 64,
E-mail: museeduverre@cg59.fr, Web: www.nordmag.fr/
culture/musees/sars_poteries/musee_sars_poteries.htm,
Julie Six, through 1/8/2008
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