It’s International Day of Education 📚 so we’re answering some frequently asked questions we get at the Museum! 🙋‍♀️ 1️⃣ Glass is a special kind of solid called an amorphous solid, which means it doesn’t have a regular pattern of atoms like other solids. The atoms in glass are all jumbled up, but they still stick together tightly. At room temperature, glass is hard and doesn’t change shape easily.   2️⃣ No, this was not in Star Wars. “The Lynx” is reproduced from a sketch by the famous German artist Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528). Dürer drew the lynx, and other wild animals, during a visit to the royal zoological gardens in Brussels in 1521. In this glass sculpture, Klonowska displays a reproduction of this page from the artist’s sketchbook.   3️⃣ While you can’t wear them, Karen Lamonte’s sculptures are modeled after real dresses!   4️⃣ The biggest piece of glass here at CMoG is the 200 inch Disk! It weighs about 20 tons.  5️⃣ Our Conservation Team is in charge of cleaning our glass...