Some of the most well-known and beloved objects made by the master French artist and designer René Lalique, are his automobile mascots, or bouchons de radiateur (radiator caps). Decorative mascots began to adorn radiator caps starting in the 1920s. The introduction … Read more →
The Corning Museum of Glass has recently added the Shift side table to its permanent collection, made by the Belgian designer Sylvain Willenz. Willenz was born in Brussels in 1978. In 2003, he earned his M.A. in design products from … Read more →
Earlier this year, Tina Oldknow, the Museum’s curator of modern glass, asked me to research 16 glass panels affixed to light boxes in the Museum’s permanent collection. The panels, made in the 1950s and 1960s, came to the museum in … Read more →
My name is Alexandria Aldinger. I am currently a student of Liberty Jr. Sr. High school of Tioga County, Pennsylvania. As a senior at Liberty, I was given the task of creating a senior project about my future occupation; a … Read more →