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Veteran journalist Denis Gray wrote an article about Jensen’s project in Thailand for the American Express magazine, Expression.  Gray wrote, “Resurrecting art treasures in a mountain town in Thailand has brought together an artist, an abbot and a businessman.” To read the article, click the link: Enchanted by Glass.

On April 25th, NextTribe magazine sponsored a transformative evening of cocktails, commentary and creative women, featuring Jensen, Sarah Hickman, Courtney Santana, Annabelle Gurwitch, Olga Campos Benz, and Spike Gillespie.

“Sacred Glass, the Wat Chong Klang Project w/Judy Jensen”, a Southeast Asia Crossroads podcast with interview by Eric Jones, director of The Center for Southeast Studies at NIU.
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 On Friday, February 1, The Center for Southeast Asian Studies and the Center for Burma Studies at Northern Illinois sponsored a talk on Jensen’s project at the Buddhist temple Wat Chong Klang in Thailand.

“Chasing a Dream: Painted Glass and Peace in Thailand”, written by Carol Flake, about a trip to Thailand with Jensen, and Jensen’s project in Wat Chong Klang.

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On April 19, 2017, Jensen sat on a panel discussion, Crowdfunding Success, sponsored by Non-Profit Tech Club Austin and NetSquared. The panel discussion space was donated by Capital Factory.

“American artist repairs century-old reverse glass paintings”, an article in the Bangkok Post, written by Cheewin Sattha, about Jensen’s endeavor in Thailand.

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On Thursday, November 12th at 7:30, Jensen lectured at The Siam Society, a cultural organization under Royal Patronage in Bangkok. The talk discussed the touching generosity and remarkable coincidences which have propelled her artistic undertaking in Thailand, as well as the rewarding physical, spiritual, and artistic challenges involved.
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On Wednesday, October 21st, Jensen gave a talk at Women & Their Work. Major supporters of W&TW have included the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, The Ford Foundation, The National Endowment for the Arts, and The Andy Warhol Foundation.