Hospitals are usually after donations of blood. This one is after your breath.
Keith says people form a special connection to their bubble,"holding it like a baby" — though they're"quite surprised by how heavy it is"
Keith makes the bubbles using a furnace and 130 kilograms of molten glass at his studio in Poatina, South-West of Launceston, before he brings them to the hospital. And then"something happens — you can tell that they feel it, it's like there's a moment of pause," says Keith.Last breath a 'very final thing'
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