“Believe me, we”d all like to quit pipes and just make sculptures,” Hoffman said adding the finishing touches to a glass chellum, an indiginous smoking tool reappropriated to the medium of glass. But ...

TOKYO -- A signature piece by famous Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro titled "Young Woman Blowing a Glass Pipe (poppin)" was discovered for the first time in 44 years, the Tokyo National Museum in ...

It's using glass in its soft, molten form and using metal equipment like blow pipes. So, like a straw basically made of metal, and because it's hollow and there's a hole inside, you can blow in ...

Tomb is a big guy with a goatee and a baseball cap, and he’s getting ready to blow some glass, warming up iron pipes so they don't flake. Once the pipes are hot, they’ll get dipped into the ...

Since 2004, The Bern Gallery has been crafting and selling custom pipes ... notice is a person with a blow torch behind a protective barrier crafting molten glass into custom shapes.