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For 4 decades, with extraordinary skill, Bruno Amadi has been modeling wonderful natural forms by a lume in his shop in Venice. Starfish, anchovies, green lizards, frogs, butterflies, mushrooms, g...
Massimo Micheluzzi was born in Venice on June 20, 1957, he studied History of Art at the University of Ca 'Foscari. Then for many years he worked in the family antiques gallery. The ...
Born in Murano in 1935, Nason comes from one of the oldest families of glassmakers on the island. He grew up attending the glass masters who work in the family furnace and immediately sensed and i...
Kyohei Fujita (藤田 喬 平 Fujita Kyōhei, 1921 - September 18, 2004) was a Japanese glass artist. The name Koyhei Fujita is synonymous with "Liuli box" - and not just a box. He is best known for his gl...
Born in Trieste in 1950, he graduated in Architecture in Venice, under the guidance of Carlo Scarpa . He curated the exhibition "Vetro Italiano 1920-1940" for the municipality of Turin. In 1984...
Born in Venice in 1947. He trained as a cinematographer and photographer, he is a long-time collector of 20th century Venetian glass. In 1980 he wrote a series of monographs on the m...
Alessandro Mandruzzato is a Murano glass maestro specialised in the shaping and incision of cold glass. Vases, ashtrays, bottles: every product is handmade in Murano, following the traditional...
Cesare Sent was born in Murano, where he is still living and working. After acquiring the mastery of the Muranese techniques passed down to him from both his grandfathers, both having bee...
Born and Raised in Murano and being daily in contact with the glass of Murano enough evidence to bring Cristina towards its destiny: a glass artisan. The daily work is to transform every id...
Cristiano Balbi was born in Murano in 1956. Following his father's footsteps, he has entered the world of glass making when he was only 9 as helper in the furnace owned by his family. Gradually he ...
MuranoNet meets the artists Today we would like to introduce Maurizio Alfier, a very talented Murano glass artist. It’s a sunny afternoon as we travel towards his atelier in the Venetian mainlan...
You already know Gabriella Nanni for her jewels with Murano glass containing gold and platinum leaves that create incredible light effects. It has been a huge success thanks to their personali...
Fabio Tagliapietra was born in Venice on 07th Nov 1978. He comes from a dynasty of glass maestros. He started his career at the age of 14 with his father Andrea at the Vetreria Arte 80 in 1992. He ...
Romano Donà, born in Murano in 1956, comes from a long line of glassmaking experts. He started his apprenticeship with his father at the Fratelli Manfren Glassworks at a young age, learning the a...
Diego Costantini was born in Burano in the 70s. He is the son of artists: his father and uncle worked in a furnace and Diego, even at a young age, followed the passion of his family. ...
Dario Frare was born in 1977 in Murano and has inherited his passion for drawing and glassmaking techniques from his father Giuliano, also a well known Master, his first collaborator. Dar...
Manuela Milan was born in Venice in 1964. Her passion for glass comes from far: since her childhood she has attended the workshop of a glass master who's a family friend - Marco Fasolato ...
Dimitri Cimarosto is considered one of the greatest artists of the “ a lume ” technique. Dimitri learned the ancient technique of glass blowing from his father Mario, who had been an assistant o...