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Exhibitions

Menagerie
Free
A grey ceramic elephant stands against a gradient grey background. The elephants head is facing left.

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Menagerie

Showing in the National Glass Centre Gallery

09 – 31 May 2025
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Glass Zoo
Free
A gold bird shaped artwork with a clear glass head.

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Glass Zoo

Showing in the Balcony Gallery

09 May – 01 Jun 2025
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Anne Vibeke Mou: Revolutions Per Minute
Free
A disintegrating vinyl record displayed as a negative with the addition of sections of sand

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Anne Vibeke Mou: Revolutions Per Minute

Showing in the National Glass Centre Research Gallery

09 May – 14 Jun 2025
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Nature’s Tangled Web
Free
A square split into 49 smaller coloured squares. Each has a white letter. the rows spell out birds names.

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Nature’s Tangled Web

Showing in Sunderland Creatives Gallery

10 May – 13 Sep 2025
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Artist Designer Maker: Glass and Ceramics BA (Hons)
Free
A free standing glass bracket holds various shaped glass vials. The vials contain fungus.

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Artist Designer Maker: Glass and Ceramics BA (Hons)

Showing in the National Glass Centre Gallery

07 – 14 Jun 2025
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Three Artists: Zac Weinberg, Joanna Manousis, and Anthony Amoako-Attah
Free
Three images split across a rectangle. Image one (left side) shows four glass tubes with african inspired patterns. At the top of each tube is a circular shape which is also patterned. The centre image show a green tinted glass object with a large light bulb fixed to the top, the right hand image shows rows of industrial glass and metal bulbs.

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Three Artists: Zac Weinberg, Joanna Manousis, and Anthony Amoako-Attah

Showing in the National Glass Centre Gallery

28 Jun 2025 – 10 Jan 2026
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