ICOM GLASS CONFERENCE 2008

PROGRAM OF THE ICOM GLASS COMMITTEE MEETING IN NANCY

NANCY, 27-31, October

Monday, 27 th October
Nancy
(Contact in Nancy: Mme Emmanuelle Guiotat, tlf. 03 83 40 14 86/06 9914 07 12)

Morning, lectures:

10:00-10:15 h. Opening of the conference and welcome reception at The Musée des Beaux Arts (Auditorium). Place Stanislas – Nancy.

Mme. Guiotat, Musée de L´Ecole de Nancy, Mrs. Pastor, ICOM Glass Chair, Mrs. Spillman, ICOM Glass Secretary.

10:15-10:40 h. M. Eric Moinet. The Lorrain Museum

10:40-11:00 h. Janette Lefrancq. The glass collection at the Musee Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire

11:00-11:10 h. Claudia Kanowski. French glass and glass from other regions in the collection of the Bröhan-Museum Preparation of a new collection catalogue “Modern glass”, scheduled for 2009.

11:10-11:30 h. Coffee Break offered by the City of Nancy.

11:30-11:50 h. Susanne Netzer. French Art Nouveau and Art Deco Glass at the Museum of Decorative Arts.

11:50-12:00 h Markéta Tronnerová. Notes to moravian glass in the 2 half of the 19 century

12:00-12:20 h. Milan Hlaves. Sources of Inspiration of Czechoslovak Glass Design in the 1950s and 1960s

12:20- 12:40 h. Helena Horn. Glass and Light – Contemporary Artists and Designers working with luminous Sources

12:40-12:50 h. Henrietta Eliezer Brunner. Fragile Reality - Israeli Artists creating in Glass.

12:50-13:10. ICOM Glass Committee- Meeting of the Committee.

13:10-14:30 h. Lunch

14:30 h. Maire de Nancy´s reception at the Auditorium of the Musée des Beaux-Arts

Afternoon, visit to:

15:00-16:30 Musée des Beaux Arts: The Daum Collections. Odile Franiatte, Musée des Beaux Arts.

16:30-17:00 The Chambre de Commerce et d´Industrie: stained glass by Gruber. Kathy Agazzini, Musée de l´Ecole de Nancy. Mme. Agazzini will take the group at the musée des Beaux Arts and will guide to the Chambre de Commerce where she will do the visit.

TUESDAY, 28TH OCTOBER

Nancy- Vannes le Chatel

Excursion by bus

Mornig: Visit to:

9:00-10:30 Musée Lorrain (Glass XVII-XVIII: Galerie Léopold, Glass XIX Baccarat et St. Louis: Salee du culte juif). Mr. Moinet, curator of the Musée Lorrain. Mme. Agazzini will take the group at the musée Lorrain and will guide to the musée de l´Ecole de Nancy where she will do the visit.

11:00-12:30 Musée de l´Ecole de Nancy (Glass from Gallé, Daum, Muller Frères). Kathy Agazzini (and Anne Laure Poissonnier).

12:45-14:00 Lunch at the Villa Majorelle, offered by the City of Nancy. Mme. Agazzini will drive the group to the Villa Majorelle.

Afternoon:

14:00 Departure from Nancy to Vannes le Chatel

15:00-17:00 Vannes le Chatel: Visit of CERFAV by Denis Garcia, director, and a demostration of glass blowing technic by french artist.

17:00-18:00 Departure to Nancy

WEDNESDAY, 29TH OCTOBER

Nancy- Baccarat- La Petite Pierre

Excursion by bus:

08:00 Meeting in front of the Entrance of the Station of Nancy, place thiers. Departure from Nancy to Baccarat

Mornig: Visit to: Baccarat Museum and factory

09:15 Meeting on the site of Baccarat manufactory, in front of the entrance of the museum.

09:30 – 10:00 Welcome speech by Michaela Lerch, curator Heritage Dept Baccarat and visit of the temporary exhibition “Baccarat and the 1920´s”.

10:00-12:00 Guided tour of the workshops with Alphonse Goberville, one of the techniciens of industrial process and methods department.

12:00 Lunch

Afternoon:

Baccarat Church

Exhibition about Jeweles at the Town Hall. Meeting with Monique Manoha (Pôle Bijou Project)

Latest at 19:30 Arrival at the hotel La Petite Pierre

20:00 Diner at the Hôtel-Auberge d´Imsthal

THURSDAY, 30TH OCTOBER

Excursion by bus:

09:30 Departure from La Petite Pierre

10:00 Visit to La Grande Place, Musée du Cristal in Saint-Luis. Meeting with Bertrand Feuga, Museum Director.

11:50 Bus to Meisenthal

12:00 Lunch in Meisenthat-auberge des mésanges

13:20 Bus to the Museum

13:30 Visit to the Maison du Verre et du Cristal and the Centre International d´Art Verrier in Meisenthal. Meeting with Caroline Duchamps-Roelens, curator of the Museum and Yann Grienenberger, Director of The CIAV

16:20 Bus to Wingen-sur-Moder

16:30 Hochberg (wingen-sur-Moder). Visit of the place where the Lalique Museum will be built

17:00 Bus to the town hall

17:15 Presentation of the Lalique Museum project

18:00 Bus to the Hotel La Petite Pierre

Diner at the Hotel-Auberge d´Imsthal

FRIDAY, 31TH OCTOBER

Excursion by bus:

08:15 Departure from the Hotel

09:30 Visit to the private collection of contemporary glass of Michel Seybel (Vendenheim). Meeting with Michel Seybel and Antoine Leperlier.

10:30 Departure to Strasbourg

11:00 Visit to the exhibition: “Glass, generation no borders”, organized by ESGAA – European Studio Glass Art Association- Conseil Général du Bas-Rihn. Meeting with Laurent Schmoll, president of ESGAA and the artists.

12:00 Bus to the station. End of the tour.