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Glass sculptor Marta Thoma sets up her installation, utilizing glass bottles inside the front window of K. Saari Gallery. An exhibition of Thoma's glass sculptures opens with a reception from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the gallery at 837 Lincoln Ave.

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Artist relies on recycled glass for green-minded art

When Marta Thoma was asked to create a sculpture out of "reclaimed materials" during an artist residency more than 15 years ago, she wasn't sure what to make of the mounds of objects most people would qualify as trash.

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