For those members who came early to Vienna it was possible to attend the grand opening on the evening of the 6th of June of the special Exhibition in the Vienna Museum for the Applied Arts “Glanz und Glamour – 200 years Lobmeyr”. The exhibition curated by Alice Liechtenstein gives a beautiful feeling of the […] Read the whole article »
Yearly Meeting, “200 Years Lobmeyr” Full Schedule PDF: Meeting_schedule_2023 Vienna Programme PDF: Speaker Programme Eng This year we have the honour of getting to know not just one, but two time-honoured Viennese chandelier producers better. It gives us great pleasure to announce the participation of the Bakalowits Company this year, which has been in existence […] Read the whole article »
EXTENDED – The Exhibition has been extended to the 9th of July 2023, worth a visit! The autumn exhibition “Venini: Light 1921 – 1985”, curated by Marino Barovier, intends to explore the glassworks’ activity in the field of lighting, from a small to a large scale, tracing an excursus through its most significant projects. One […] Read the whole article »
Update; Die Ausstellung geht weiter, es wird von 29.10.2022—08.01.2023 wieder möglich ein Besuch abzustatten. Mit Beginn der dunklen Winterzeit lassen wir es im Jägerhof wieder strahlen und glitzern – nicht nur durch die traditionelle Weihnachtsdekoration in der Adventszeit. Wir holen auch die prachtvollen erzgebirgischen Kronleuchter aus dem „Sommerschlaf“ und beleuchten (!) damit einen wichtigen Aspekt […] Read the whole article »
This book from Christopher L. Maxwell (Curator of European Glass CMOG) and other authors explores various aspects of Glass in 18th C. Britain. Currently available via the Corning shop, it will hopefully also be available via other channels soon. An exhibition is also planned for 2021 based on the themes explored in the book. UPDATE: […] Read the whole article »
Erneut durften wir im Sasso San Gottardo in unserer Sonderausstellung ‘Kristalle und Wunderkammer’ vier beeindruckende Kronleuchter aus Bergkristallen zeigen. Sie stammen aus dem 19. Jahrhundert und wurden uns grosszügigerweise von Herrn Karel Kanak (Wasa Antik, Stockholm) als Leihgabe zur Verfügung gestellt. Dies dank der Vermittlung durch die Organisation “LIGHT and GLASS – Europäische Gesellschaft und […] Read the whole article »