THE CORNING MUSEUM OF GLASS
EIN 16-0764349 · Visual Arts (A40)
What they do
to INSPIRE PEOPLE to SEE GLASS IN A NEW LIGHT BY ENGAGING VISITORS and THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ART, HISTORY, and SCIENCE of GLASS; BUILDING, STEWARDING, and PROMOTING THE WORLDS FOREMOST COLLECTION of OBJECTS REPRESENTING THE ART, HISTORY, and SCIENCE of GLASS, and SUPPORTING THE LIBRARY of RECORD ON THOSE SUBJECTS, for A BROAD RANGE of CURRENT and NEW MUSEUM VISITORS, ARTISTS, and RESEARCHERS; DISPLAY THE GLASS and LIBRARY COLLECTIONS IN PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS and ARRANGE TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS THAT DRAW ATTENTION to PARTICULAR ASPECTS of THE ART and HISTORY of GLASS; PRESENT PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS of GLASS SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY THAT EDUCATE and ENGAGE VISITORS of ALL AGES IN THE STORIES of HISTORIC INNOVATIONS and FUTURE APPLICATIONS of GLASS and GLASS-RELATED MATERIALS; PROVIDE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES to VIEW GLASS ARTISTS CREATING NEW WORKS, AS WELL AS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES for VISITORS to EXPERIENCE GLASSMAKING FIRSTHAND THROUGH CREATIVE ENGAGEMENTS IN THE STUDIO.
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1952
- Location
- 1 MUSEUM WAY, CORNING, NY 14830-2253
- County
- Steuben
- In care of
- JESSICA LEVIN MARTINEZ