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Giovanni Ponti

Known as Giò. Born in Milan in 1891, there he died in 1979. After his graduation ion architecture in 1921, he became interested in the experience "Viennese Secession". He worked for Richard Ginori's from 1923 to 1930. He established the magazine "Domus" in 1928 and the magazine named "Stile" in...

Carlo Scarpa

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. Scarpa was also a glass and furniture designer of note. He studied in Venice at the Academy...

Miroslav Hrstka

Born in 1933, died in 1983. Pupil of Libensky at the Prague school of Decorative Arts, he became a designer at the Borske Sklo glasswork and worked in Murano for Venini & Co. In 1968 he participated in the XXXIV Venice Biennale.

Rosanna Toso

(1941-2001), sister of Arnoldo, joined the Fratelli Toso in 1964 as a designer and became its artistic director in 1973. At the beginning of her career she followed the traditional style of manufacturing, drawing, for example, the murrina merletto. In the second phase of his activity, looking for new lines...

Fulvio Bianconi at Venini

Author: Marino Barovier, Carlo Scarpa Hardcover: 512 pages Publisher: Skira (October 25, 2016) Language: English ISBN-10: 8857230082 The refined output of vases, bowls, and animals by the great graphic artist Fulvio Bianconi, illustrator, and designer for the long-standing Venetian glasshouse.

Enzo Scarpa

In the late 1960s an exclusive relationship developed between Pauly & C. , C.V.M. and Enzo Scarpa. Professor Enzo Scarpa was a painter and a designer who would be resposable for the revival of historical designs with a modern twist ans of glass scupltures that would succesfully characterise the Pauly...

Giorgio Vigna

Giorgio Vigna was born in Verona in 1955. He received his artistic training between his hometown, Venice, Rome, and Milan, where he currently lives and works. An artist operating at the boundary between reality and imagination, Vigna explores the line between what is and what appears to be. His works,...

Péter Borkovics

The glass sculptures of Peter Borkovics (born 1971) are consistent in their formal and technical analysis in which the artists enquires into the melting, flowing and sudden hardening qualities at a certain stage, in a given form. "Glass is an unpredictable material, and my primary interest is in its manipulation...

Cleto Munari

Cleto Munari was born in Gorizia on June 7th, 1930. His career as a designer began in the 1970s, when his encounters with important figures in the world of architecture ignited his passion for art and design. The Cleto Munari Company was established in the early 1970s, initially producing luxury...

Eleonore Peduzzi Riva

Born in Milan in 1939. As artist and designer, she carried on her activity at Vistosi's during the 70's. In 1972 she exhibited at the XXXVI Venice Biennale.