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A Master at Work

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A Master at Work

See a slideshow of Tagliapietra, learn how to support the Glass Lab

By MIT News Staff on April 19, 2011

Glassblowing master Lino Tagliapietra visited MIT for a residency in MIT’s Glass Lab in October 2010. View a slideshow of Tagliapietra and students working in the Glass Lab.

Watch a video of Tagliapietra creating the piece he donated to the MIT Museum (coming soon).

Learn more about giving to the Glass Lab.

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