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Born in 1931 in Viipurin maalaiskunta, the rural municipality surrounding then-Finnish Vyborg, now part of Russia. He grew up on a farm and was influenced by the rich history of the area. Oiva Toik...
Born in Paris, France, 1959 A descendant of the Venini glassmaking dynasty, founded in Murano in 1921 by his grandfather Paolo Venini whose daughter Anna had Alessandro and Laura from his marria...
Alfredo Sosabravo (Sagua la Grande, 25 ottobre 1930) è un pittore, scultore e ceramista cubano. Painter, draftsman, printmaker, and ceramicist, his constant desire for improvement and his rigorous ...
Nicolò Barbini (born May 5, 1903, in Murano and died Dec. 28, 1985, in Murano) was an Italian artist known for engraving glass and mirrors. After a long line of collaborations with brands that mad...
Born in Venice in 1973.In 1999 Bruno and his business partner Paolo Linzi handed over to him the management of the Seguso & Linzi Artisan Workshop, founded in 1954. In 2006, “Matteo Seguso Engr...
Martino Naia Signoretto was born in Venice on 1st November 1990.From an early age he shows a particular, ability and interest in drawing.After finishing primary school, he enrolled at the Liceo Art...
Vittorio Basaglia (Venice 19/08/1936 - Valeriano di Pinzano al Tagliamento 25/02/2005) studied at Rovereto grammar school, having lived in the Trentino city between 1946 and 1956. Afterwards, Basag...
Born in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Maria Grazia Rosin lives and works in Venice. She trained at the Cortina Art Institute and, under the guidance of Emilio Vedova, she graduated from the Academy of Fine Ar...
A distinguishing characteristic of Cristiano is his passion for simple forms, which has led him to insist that master glassmakers and grinders sacrifice their virtuosity to achieve formal simplicit...
Having been an acclaimed novelist as early as nineteen, Chang Yi began his career as a director. In the 1980s, after being crowned Best Director at Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards, Chang left the fil...
Roberto Donà is now the owner of the Carlo Donà factory, where metal tools are produced for the Murano glass industry.Since 1923 the Carlo Donà factory has been forging high quality tools for the p...
Bubacco, born on Murano in 1957, began playing with glass as a boy, making small animals, beads, and the usual lamp-worker's tablet. At fifteen he received his artisan's license and began marketing...
Dante Marioni was born in 1964 in Mill Valley, California. In 1979, the Marioni family moved to Seattle and Dante began to study glassblowing at The Glass Eye. He spent summers at the Pilchuck G...
Born in Copenhagen in 1916. He joined the cubist movement and represented Denmark at the 1968 Venice Biennale. He's written for " Kunst " Magazine. His work is represented in the museums of Copen...
Born in Stockholm (Sweden) in 1879, she died in Asolo (Italy, Tv) in 1957. She studied art graphics at Stockholm's Konstakademien between 1899 and 1905. In 1908 she married Guido Balsamo Stella and...
Born in Venice in 1924.Working as apprentice engraver in his uncle Romero Ongaro workshop, at the same time he attended the Venice Institute of Art. In 1948 he presented the "Mani artigiane" vase ...
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.
