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My brother forwards me 5-10 items from his Google Reader a day. Some of those are really just time-sucks like a chicken coin purse, puppy pictures, etc. others of them are awesome like a recent one from Colossal about Shayna Leib. Shayna won immediate favor with me because of her really informative website with great […]

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Clearly I’m getting more and more into lighting. Jeff Zimmerman is a glassblower who makes some amazing works. As a former glassblower myself I can attest that what he does is not easy by any sense of the word. But the coolest thing about Jeff is his life story. Both of his parents were artists […]

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Yesterday my brother forwarded me an article from Makezine as he often does and it was the incredible glasswork of Luke Jerram — Michael wins the prize for coolest forward of 9/9/09 as Luke’s pieces from his glass microbiology sculpture series are beyond beautiful. The above, smallpox, is hand blown and, according to Luke, these […]

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I spent this weekend in the Hamptons with some friends and am already nostalgic for the greenery and the beach. I thought I would post about Ted Muehling who finds inspiration in all sorts of organic forms, flora and fauna. He creates works in his New York studio out of a variety of materials including […]