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Active as a designer at the S.A.I.A.R. Ferro - Toso firm during the late 20s and early 30s, especially regarding lighting fixtures.
Born in Strasbourg in 1887, he died in Locarno in 1966 (some biographies incorrectly indicate Bale or Meudon). Painter, sculptor and poet, he discovered Modern Art during a stay in Paris. He associ...
Pseudonym of Gaetana Emilia Aulenti (Palazzolo dello Stella, 4 December 1927 - Milan, 31 October 2012)She graduated in Architecture at the Milan Polytechnic in 1953. From 1955 to 1963 she was edit...
Born in Milan in 1926. Graduated in architecture, he became a partner in the A.D.I. (Industrial Design Studio) and worked for Knoll international, Ferruzzi e Bozzi in Milan and Rochas in Pa...
At the end of the Second World War, after having spent his youth at the school of the great Born in 1912, he starts working in glass-making area while still very young and after a brief apprentices...
Born in Murano in 1940. At the age of 14 he was apprenticed to master glass blower Ermanno Nason , at the firm Mazzega I.V.M. From 1958 to 1960 he attended the Institut...
Born in Turin in 1882, died in Asolo (Treviso) in 1941.In 1918 He became designer for the firm Artisti Barovier . In 1922, in Colle Val d'Elsa (Siena), together with Franz Pelzel , he opened an...
The firm was founded in 1938 by Aureliano Toso, who right from the start was able to cooperate with the painter Dino Martens, whose qualities as a designer he had already appreciated. The first imp...
Master Giuliano Ballarin was born in Murano on March 15, 1942 in a family whose tradition of glassmaking has been handed down from generation to generation since 1400. He approaches the w...
Son of Alfredo Barbini , he was born in Murano in 1948. He studied at the Carmini State Institute of Art in Venice. In 1968 he joined his father's firm, and he still works there as ...
Born in Murano on 13 May 1898 to Vincenzo Barbini and Anna Fuga, he descends from an ancient family of Murano glassmakers who, for more than five centuries, worked in the various sectors of the isl...
The glasswork, founded in 1878, went through various circumstances before taking the current name of Barovier & Toso in 1942.Owned by the Barovier family, together with more or less long-standi...
Master glassblower at the Venini & C. firm. In 1928 he exhibited some of his objects at the XVI Venice Biennale.
Ercole's son, he was born in Venice in 1927. He studied laws at the Universities of Padua and Ferrara (Italy). In 1947 he started working at Barovier & Toso's and in 1951 he became a desig...
As a Master glassblower he worked for Andrea Rioda & Co . and for the Cappellin Venini & C. Firms. While working for this last firm, he exhibited his executions a...
Born in Murano in 1853 where he died in 1942. His career started with Antonio Salviati , his friend during the studying period. Still very young, he joined the C.V.M. Compagni...
Son of Benvenuto, he was born in Murano in 1889 where he died in 1974. In 1919 he joined as a partner the Vetreria Artistica Barovier & Co., and in 1926 he gained the direction position toget...
Ercole's son, he was born in Venice in 1950. He studied economics and business, joined Barovier & Toso's to take care of administration and became its general manager.