FLUENT STEPS



AT: Museum of Glass, 1901 Dock St
ARTIST: Gas Filling Tube Suckers (GFTS)
Title: If one doesn’t work, we got two to spare: a GFTS mixtape (2023)

Dani Kaes, Galen Turner, and Jacob Willcox founded the neon glass artist collective Gas Filling Tube Suckers (GFTS) in early 2022. They visited Museum of Glass for a Visiting Artist residency in the Hot Shop in May 2023. Their installation If one doesn’t work, we got two to spare: a GFTS mixtape (2023) is on view in the Museum’s front window through January 2024.

Credit for image 1: Gas Filling Tube Suckers (GFTS)Dani Kaes (American, born 1995)Galen Turner (American, born 1979)Jacob Willcox (American, born 1998)If one doesn’t work, we got two to spare: a GFTS mixtape, 2023Neon, blown glass, and found objects
144 × 96 in. (365.8 × 243.8 cm)Courtesy of the artists. Photo by Ruby Brownawell.

Credit for image 2: Dani Kaes, Galen Turner, and Jacob Willcox in front of installation If one doesn’t work, we got two to spare: a GFTS mixtape. Photo courtesy of Dani Kaes.


The Museum of Glass offers live glassblowing and glass art exhibits Wed-Sun.