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Corning Museum 59th Annual Seminar on Glass October 8-9


            CORNING, NY – The Museum’s 59th             lectures and panel discussions, with pre- and
            Annual Seminar on Glass is presented in    post- seminar digital materials.
            conjunction with the special exhibition  In    Day One will feature Dr. Christopher
            Sparkling Company: Glass and Social Life in   Maxwell, curator of early modern glass at The
            Britain during the 1700s, on view May 22,   Corning Museum of Glass, introducing the
            2021–January 3, 2022.                       major themes and highlights of the special
               For the first time, the Annual Seminar on   exhibition,  In Sparkling Company: Glass and
            Glass will take place virtually, on Friday,   the Costs of Social Life in Britain during the
            October 8, and Saturday, October 9, 2021.   1700s. Three panel discussions will follow, in
            The free, two-day online seminar includes    which CMoG staff and external collaborators
                                                        will consider approaches to the interpretation,
                                Windsong                design and digital components of the exhibi-  available a week before the event, will inform
                                                        tion, including the remarkable virtual reality
                            Antiques Inc.               reconstruction of the now-lost glass drawing   three live panel discussions relating to the many
                                                                                                     contexts, meanings, functions, and innovations
                                                        room at Northumberland House, London,
                                                        designed in 1775 by Robert Adam for the 1st   of glass within cultures and communities
                                                                                                     throughout the Atlantic World during the long
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                    Please check website or call ahead.                                              glass scholarship and 18th-century studies.

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