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Meet the Artist PodcastGlass Collection and Exhibitions Podcast

This podcast from features interviews with curators and glass scholars about special exhibitions and collection objects at The Corning Museum of Glass. 
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Episode 2: Tiffany Treasures - February 10, 2010

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Learn more about Louis Comfort Tiffany and his work. In this podcast, Bill Gudenrath, the Museum's resident adviser to The Studio and a glass historian, interviews curator of American glass, Jane Shadel Spillman, and librarian at the Museum's Rakow Research Library, Diane Dolbashian. Both curated the exhibition Tiffany Treasures, featuring Tiffany’s blown Favrile glass and recently restored Tiffany design drawings by Alice Gouvy and Lillian Palmié, two of Tiffany’s female designers.

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Read transcript | Learn more about the Tiffany Treasures exhibitions.
 

Episode 1: Botanical Wonders - July 1, 2007 

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Learn more about the lives of Leopold and Rudolph Blaschka and how they created the Glass Flower models for Harvard University at the turn of the 19th century. Glassmaker and historian William Gudenrath interviews co-curators Dr. David Whitehouse, executive director of The Corning Museum of Glass, and Susan Rossi-Wilcox, recently retired administrator of the Glass Flowers Collection at the Botanical Museum of Harvard University.

Read transcript | Learn more about the exhibition and see the glass flowers.

You might also be interested in our Meet the Artist Podcast, which features interviews by the Museum's curator of modern glass, Tina Oldknow, with contemporary artists who work in glass. 

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