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Artist’s memories I am a member of the last generation of Murano glass masters who were trained in the ancient artisan tradition. For better or worse, we were not fre...
Born in 1945, he graduated from Berkeley University and in 1969 he was awarded a scolarship. He then moved to Murano and worked there at first at Salviati & Co. , where he ...
Dino Rosin was born in Venice on May 30, 1948.His family moved to the island of Murano when he was two months old.At the age of twelve, Dino Rosin left school and began working as an apprentice at ...
Born in Castel San Giovanni (Piacenza) in 1900 and died in Monza in 1973. Painter, designer and journalist, he attended the Brera Academy and graduated in 1922. He opened a workshop in Milan where ...
As master glassblower he worked at the C. Maschio firm, then, in the late 30s, at Barovier & Toso's. He executed very good sculptures and participated in a lot of international shows. He also ...
Born in Vicenza in 1816, he died in Venice in 1890. In 1859, together with Enrico Podio and Lorenzo Radi he opened a glassware and mosaic boutique called Salviati dott. Antonio fu Bartolomeo. In ...
A master glassblower who was working for Andrea Rioda. When Rioda died, He continued his activity at the furnace, together with Giulio Radi, turning the name into Succ. Andrea Rioda
Born in Vicenza in 1907, he died there in 1990. In 1939 he exhibited at the second "Corrente" show. In 1946 he was among the promoters of Fronte Nuovo delle Arti and, in 1952 he joined Gruppo ...
Born in Basel (Switzerland) in 1931, he studied architecture at the Polytechnic of Zurich from 1951 to 1955; he joined his father's firm in 1957 and, during the 60s, together with his wife ...
Born in Venice in 1906, died in Sendai (Japan) in 1978, Carlo Scarpa was an Italian architect influenced in his work by the materials, landscape, and the history of Venetian culture, and Japan. Sca...
Born in Venice in 1901, he died there in 1967. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts under the direction of Ettore Tito. He started exhibiting at the Venice Biennale in 1925. From 1940 to 194...
Son of Carlo, he was born in Venice in 1935. A well - known contemporary architect, graduated in 1969, he executed several important research studies for the application industrtial glass in t...
Born in Lero (Greece) in 1931, he died in Venice in 1971. He was the most cosmopolitan of the painters among the painters of the Venice School, was a forerunner of Arte Povera, as well as Seni...
Born in Fort Wayne in 1918, he studied design at Parsons School in New York and painted at the Moses Soyer Art School. In 1951 he worked as a designer for Venini & Co.
Born in 1909 in Murano, he died in 1999. He started working in 1933 for the firm Barovier Seguso Ferro and later for Seguso Vetri d'Arte ; he left the latter firm in 1942, to open a furnace bea...
Brother of Archimede, Angelo was born in Murano in 1921. He made the most important objects for the Seguso vetri d'Arte firm from 1950 to 1970. In 1988 he started working for Archimede Seguso'...
Known as Nane Patàre.He was born in 10 Feb 1853 – 27 Oct 1931.Cousin of the famous Isidoro, celebrated by D'annunzio, he was one of the most famous glassblowers of the 20s, and worked for the follw...
Born in Murano in 1930. Sculptor of glass, he started in the glassworks at a very early ageas a pupil of Alfredo Barbini - and assistant to, as well. There he remained until 1959 when he was appoin...