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Exploring the work of three contemporary innovators in handblown glass art.

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Teamwork is an essential part of glassblowing, and the working relationships among contemporary glassblowers paved the way for an interpersonal web of collaboration and innovation. The prolific careers of Dale Chihuly, William Morris, and MaryAnn “Toots” Zynsky were all influenced by one another, setting the stage for an explosive wave of innovation in glass art during the second half of the twentieth century.