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PROGRAM OF XV. INTERNATIONAL GLASS SYMPOSIUM

IGS 2024 NOVÝ BOR

October 3rd, 2024 – Thursday
10.00 – 17.30
Registration of Artists and Guests – Check point IGS, Glass Museum, nám. Míru 105
14.30
SKLO – Exhibition Opening: Students of Glass school in Nový Bor, nám. Míru 57
15.00
Exhibition Opening: Palo Macho, Jana Hojstričová & Kolektiv „Picture is a Picture is a Picture" – Dělnická 264
16.00
Press Conference IGS 2024 – Crystalex CZ showroom
18.00 – 22.00
Welcome to IGS, ceremonial opening and cultural program – AJETO Glassworks and tavern, Lindava (for invited guests)
As part of the program, Petr Novotný will be inducted into the IGS Hall of Fame on the occasion of the anniversary of the founding of the AJETO Glassworks in Lindava.

The glassmakers will be formaly presented with a certificate of the inscription of glassmaking handcraft into the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Representative List.

October 4th, 2024 – Friday
6.00 – 16.00
Work of Artists at Glassworks/Workshops
– organizing glassworks and companies
9.00 – 15.00
Open Day at Organizing Companies for Media Representatives and VIP Guests
10.00 - 18.00
Registration of Artists and Guests – Check point IGS, Glass Museum, nám. Míru 105
16.00 - 17.00
Show in honor of Petr Novotný – Novotný Glass, T. G. Masaryka 805
17.00 - 17.45
Petr Novotný Exhibition Opening – Glass Museum Novotný Glass, T. G. Masaryka 805
18.00
Kolektiv by Night Vol. 5 – cultural program, Kolektiv Ateliers, Sklářská 705

October 5th, 2024 – Saturday
6.00 – 16.00
Work of Artists at Glassworks/Workshops – organizing glassworks and companies
8.00 - 15.00
Glass Path – Open Day for the public at individual glassworks, studios, shops and showrooms round Nový Bor region
15.00 - 16.00
Exhibition Opening of Young Glass Symposium YGS – Crystal Temple in Kunratice u Cvikova
10.00 - 20.00
Glass Fair – nám. Míru Nový Bor
20.00 - 24.00
IGS Closing Evening – nám. Míru, Nový Bor
Final meeting of IGS participants, guests and organizers, cultural program, refreshments

October 6th, 2024 – Sunday
11.00
Opening of the exhibition Fragments of Light: Ibero-American Glass in Nový Bor – Nový Bor Cinema, Smetanova 523
13.00
IGS Exhibition Opening – Glass Museum Nový Bor, nám. Míru 105

Ceremonial opening IGS 2024 (for invited guests)

3rd October – Thursday
17.30
Arrival of invited guests to the AJETO glassworks, welcome drinks
18.00
Opening performance of Cirk La Putyka
18.10
Welcome to IGS, official opening ceremony in the presence of the organizers and hosts of the event
18.30
Inducting glass master Petr Novotný into the IGS Hall of Fame (in memoriam)
18.45
Presentation of a certificate of registration of handmade glass production in the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
19.00
Cirk La Putyka performance in the glassworks
20.00
Concert of Vojtěch Dyk in the Glass Tavern
21.30
DJ Foui de Lunes
22.00
Official closing of the event

Kolektiv by Night Vol. 5

4th October – Friday
Main stage
18.00
Laco Deczi & Celula New York
20.30
Jakub König a Hvězdy
22.30
Midi Lidi
00.00
Mutanti hledaj východisko
Electronic stage
21.00
Lavender Mist
22.00
Josef Sedloň
00.00
Stanzim
02.00
David Freudl
Vj light show
Duck The Mainstream
2Kangoo

Glass Festival and closing evening of the IGS

5th October – Saturday
8.00 – 15.00
Glass Tour
10.00
Glass market, cultural program, refreshments, excursion train, glass furnace
10.00
Honza Popleta
11.00
Bombarďák
13.00
Claymore
14.30
Popletená pohádka
15.00
Mirek Kemel s kapelou
16.00
living statues
16.45
Portless
18.30
The People & V. Noid Bárta
20.20
Máš to šel
22.00
Tata Bojs
24.00
Drone show

Tips to visit

Glass Museum Nový Bor – permanent exhibition of glass from the 18 th century to the present time, nám. Míru 105, Nový Bor, Thu-Sun 9:00-17:00
www.glassmuseum.eu

Glass market – courtyard of the Glass Museum Nový Bor, nám. Míru 105, Nový Bor
5th October, 10:00-14:00

Educational trail „In the footsteps of glass craft“, Nový Bor
Treasure Hunt – online outdoor adventure game in the centre and immediate surroundings of Nový Bor
The Hidden Story of the Glass Magician – online outdoor game for small and big adventurers
www.novy-bor.cz

Novotny Glass Museum, T. G. Masaryka 805, Nový Bor, Tue-Sun 9:00-17:00
Permanent exhibition of the modern glass collection – private collection
Exhibition – Petr Novotný
Gallery – company sales gallery, T. G. Masaryka 278, Nový Bor, Tue-Sun 9:00-17:00
Restaurant Huť – gastronomy with a view of the glassworks
www.novotnyglass.cz

Crystalex CZ – company store, Nový Bor, B. Egermanna 634, Thu-Fri 8:00-18:00, Sat 8:00-16:00
Possibility of excursions into production, audiovisual installations, four Christmas collections, wedding collection, photo corner "Claudia celebrates 50 years"
www.crystalex.cz

„Picture is a Picture is a Picture“ – exhibition Palo Macho & Jana Hojstričová – Dělnická 264, Nový Bor
(building of the former Rachmann's factory)
Opening 3rd October in 15:00, open 3.-6. October, 10:00-20:00
4.- 5. October – cyanotype and photogram workshops for children and adults led by students of the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava

Do you remember? – exhibition of photographs by Svatopluk Dvořák – Dělnická 264, Nový Bor,
(building of the former Rachmann's factory)
Exhbition Opening 3rd October in 15:00, open 3.-6. October, 10:00-20:00

„SKLO“ – exhibition of works by students of the Nový Bor glass school – nám. Míru 57, Nový Bor
Opening 3rd October in 14:30, open 4.-6. October, 8:00-18:00.
www.glassschool.cz

„Between II Worlds“ – author's exhibition Rob Stern, Beata and Daniel Vágner, Church of Nanebevzetí Panny Marie, Nový Bor
Opening 2nd in 17:00, open 3.-5. October 10:00-16:00, 6th October, 11:00-17:00
www.vagnerglass.com

Natělo – sales mini-gallery of original glass jewellery by the Nový Bor art group,
T. G. Masaryka 849, Nový Bor, Thu-Fri 9:00-12:00 and 14:00-17:00, Sat 10:00-17:00
www.sperkynatelo.cz

Gallery DW, David Wünsch – glass blower over a torch, nám. Míru 101, Nový Bor
sales gallery, demonstration of glass blowing over a torch
Open: Sat 10:00-14:00, Tue-Fri 12:00-17:30, Sun-Mon closed
outside sales hours by phone: 487 751 711, 608 647 575

Houdek Brothers Studio – HOUDEK.ART, Bedřicha Egermanna 11, Nový Bor
Atelier a gallery, guided tours, Thu-Sun 10:00-17:00
www.houdek.art

Exterior installation, Bedřicha Egermanna 11
Filip Houdek – Patron (Houdek.art)

HG Atelier Design s.r.o., Bedřicha Egermanna 11, Nový Bor
Design studio, production facilities, guided tours, Thu-Sun 10:00-17:00
www.hgatelier.com

Exterior installation, Bedřicha Egermanna 11
Arik Levy – Path Of Vision (company Sans Souci)

Vladimir Klein – Gallery and studio, Liberecká 484, Nový Bor
Thu-Sun 13:00-17:00 or by phone: +420 606 420 021
www.vladimirklein.cz

Jan Falta – Gallery and studio, Svatopluka Čecha 515, Nový Bor
Commented tours of the author's work on Sat 5th October, 19:00-21:00
or by phone: +420 733 229 939
www.faltadesign.com

JITKA SKUHRAVÁ – Gallery, Nábřežní 110, 47301 Nový Bor, Arnultovice
Thu-Sun 9:00-12:00 or by phone: +420 605 745 956
www.jitkakuhrava.com, @JITKA_SKUHRAVA

PAVEL WERNER: Glass, sculpture, painting, drawing – exhibition of glass artist and participant IGS 2024, Local history museum and gallery Česká Lípa, nám. Osvobození 297/1, Česká Lípa,
Tue-Sun 9:00-17:00
www.muzeumcl.cz

JAN FRYDRYCH & GLASS, LIGHT, FANTASY – exhibition "Glass Universe", , ground floor of the company KOLOKRÁM, Kamenický Šenov, 3.-10. October, 10:00-17:00
www.janfrydrych.cz

Community space One • soul • spa, Smetanova 384, Nový Bor
Daniela Vrabcová Chodilová – glass & design & objects, author's exhibition,
Exhibition Opening Fri 4th October 17:00, open 3.-6. October, 10:00-18:00
www.danielachodilova.com, www.laokon.com

Leona Marie Špačková – glass & flowers, exhibition, 3.-6. October, 10:00-18:00
www.baculeje.cz

Glass Museum Kamenický Šenov, Osvobození 69, Kamenický Šenov
3.-6. October, 10:00-17:00
The museum is under reconstruction. The permanent exhibition is closed. Panel exhibition on the history of the museum and the upcoming reconstruction.
A cellar with a "Play of lights and shadows", a relaxation corner for playing and learning. Museum shop.
www.muzeumskla.cz

Museum of glass and jewellery Jablonec nad Nisou, U Muzea 398/4, Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00
permanent exhibition
"Magic garden – Czech glass of seven centuries"
"The Neverending Story of Bijoux"
"World of miracles – Czech glass Christmas ornaments"
Exhibition „SOULAD“ – František Janák, Martina Janáková, Alena Matějka . Art glass by three prominent contemporary artists.
www.msb-jablonec.cz

CONNECTED BY HANDS AND HEARTS – – Exhibition of the works of 12 glassmakers from 6 countries involved in the registration of handmade glass production on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Granary Lemberk, Lvová 67, Jablonné v Podještědí, 06/09/2024 – 06/10/2024, Wed-Sun 10:00-18:00
www.sypkalemberk.cz

ALENA MATĚJKA, LARS WIDENFALK – exhibition PRIVATE ATLANTIS, Castle Lemberk in collaboration with the Gallery Kuzebauch, Lvová 67, Jablonné v Podještědí, 23/06/2024 – 20/10/2024, Wed-Sun 10:00-18:00
www.sypkalemberk.cz

TERRA – exhibition of glass objects by a glass artist and designer Šárka Bartko
Center for textile printing, Česká Lípa, U Vodního Hradu 63, 29/09/2024 – 20/12/2024
www.sarkabartko.com