{"podcast":{"title":"Talking Out Your Glass podcast","slug":"talking-out-your-glass-podcast-558080","podcast_index_feed_id":558080,"rss_url":"https://talkingoutyourglass.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.talkingoutyourglass.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/2/e/3/4/2e343f03e16c01c7/NEW3ITUNES.jpg","author":"Shawn Waggoner","episode_count":299,"summary":"Former editor of Glass Art magazine Shawn Waggoner interviews internationally respected artists and experts in hot, warm and cold glass. For questions or comments shawntelroyale@yahoo.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T02:18:52.207818+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-out-your-glass-podcast-558080"},"episode":{"title":"Zachary Layhew and Hoseok Youn: Rise of the Tradition","slug":"zachary-layhew-and-hoseok-youn-rise-of-the-tradition","published_at":"2025-08-28T19:23:30+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-out-your-glass-podcast-558080/zachary-layhew-and-hoseok-youn-rise-of-the-tradition","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-out-your-glass-podcast-558080","url":"http://www.talkingoutyourglass.com","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkingoutyourglass/Layhew_Youn_podcast_-_82825_11.52AM.mp3?dest-id=356274","summary":"At the Glass Art Society's (GAS) 2025 conference, Trailblazing New Traditions , held in May in Arlington and Fort Worth, Texas, Zachary Layhew and Hoseok Youn presented a unique collaborative glassblowing demonstration where Youn's Venetian fantasy vessels intersected with the baroque, cubist influences of Layhew's practice. The artists shared their unique approaches to traditional techniques and designs, both makers transforming the context of tradition through the lens of their original personalities. The result was a figurative sculpture constructed from historical goblets and decorative stemware, combined with the line patterns of cane. Goblets and cane are common and popular in the glass tradition, but this demonstration showed the community a creative and innovative way to elevate those methods to new frontiers while paying respect to their origins. Layhew started his glass career at the age of 14 by taking an introductory intensive at the Pittsburgh Glass Center (PGC) called Teen Bootcamp. He quickly fell in love with the material and the community surrounding it. Through the years, the artist has focused on his technical skills in glass and developing his personal voice through sculpture. His work revolves around a combination of glassblowing, cold working, and then further reheating, manipulating, and assembling the pieces. Working as an artist and instructor at PGC, Layhew assists other Pittsburgh artists in his spare time. He will teach Lines, Rings, and Patterned Things at Foci, the Minnesota Center for Glass Arts, from November 12 through 16. In December, the artist has a residency at Keystone College, Factoryville, Pennsylvania, and through the rest of 2025 and 2026, he will teach eight-week classes at PGC. Additionally, Layhew creates production work tha…","meta_description":"At the Glass Art Society's (GAS) 2025 conference, Trailblazing New Traditions , held in May in Arlington and Fort Worth, Texas, Zachary Layhew and Hoseok…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3487,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/talking-out-your-glass-podcast-558080/episodes/zachary-layhew-and-hoseok-youn-rise-of-the-tradition/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-out-your-glass-podcast-558080/zachary-layhew-and-hoseok-youn-rise-of-the-tradition.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}