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The Corning Museum of Glass is a museum in Corning, New York, United States, dedicated to the art, history, and science of glass.It was founded in 1951 by Corning Glass Works and currently has a collection of more than 50,000 glass objects, some over 3,500 years old.
Ginny Ruffner (born 1952) is a pioneering American glass artist based in Seattle, Washington. [1] She is known for her use of the lampworking (or flameworking) technique and for her use of borosilicate glass in her painted glass sculptures. [2] [3] [4] Many of her ideas begin with drawings.
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The Corning Museum of Glass was designed by Gunnar Birkerts & Associates. Corning's first new museum building since 1951, it opened in 1980 with the galleries well above the flood plain.
A racing-themed glass demonstration at the Corning Museum of Glass, with the help of Watkins Glen International, drew hundreds of NASCAR fans to the museum for "Winning Wednesday."
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The district is known for diverse offerings, including world-class museums, nationally acclaimed restaurants, unique and independently owned shops and businesses, historical landmarks and public art stops. The Gaffer District is home to Fortune 500 company Corning Incorporated as well as The Corning Museum of Glass and Rockwell Museum.
1980 Triennial of Cut Glass, Museum of Decorative Arts, Brno; 1981 Czechoslovakian Glass 1350–1980, The Corning Museum of Glass; 1981 Glaskunst 81, Orangerie, Kassel; 1982 Exhibition of fifteen women artists, Municipal Cultural Centre, Dobříš; 1982 Contemporary Czechoslovakian Glass, Jewelry and Sculpture, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle