Variant Title:
Also known as: GlassLab Design Miaimi 2007
Notes:
Title on research description page.
GlassLab is a program from The Corning Museum of Glass that introduces designers to glass as a means to immediately prototype designs in front of a live audience.
Dia Kontaxis, director/editor ; Ed Talavera, camera.
Paul Haigh, Campana Brothers, Constantin and Laurene Boym, Sigga Heimis, Matali Crasset.
In conjunction with GlassLab and Vitra Design Museum, video was produced during Design Miami/Art Basel 2007, December 6-9, 2007.
Contemporary designers (Paul Haigh, Sigga Heimis, Constantin and Laurene Boym, Matali Crasset, and the Campana Brothers) working with Corning Museum of Glass master glass blowers (Marc Barreda, John Cowden, Steve Gibbs, Eric Meek and Lewis Olson) in a unique mobile hot glass studio, have a rare opportunity to use the immediacy of hot glassmaking as a catalyst for innovation, rapidly prototyping their design concepts using glass.
Mode of access: internet.
Not commercially available.
Event Notes:
In conjunction with GlassLab and Vitra Design Museum, video was produced during Design Miami/Art Basel 2007, December 6-9, 2007.