Giuseppe Santomaso

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 ...

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Teff Sarazin

Teff Sarazin

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 ...

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Carlo Scarpa

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. Sca...

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Luigi Croce Scarpa

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...

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Tobia Scarpa

Tobia Scarpa

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...

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Raoul Schultz

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...

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George Scott Kenneth

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.

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Archimede Seguso

Archimede Seguso

  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...

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Angelo Seguso

Angelo Seguso

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's. C...

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Giovanni Seguso (Patàre)

Giovanni Seguso (Patàre)

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...

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Livio Seguso

Livio Seguso

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...

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Silvano Signoretto

Silvano Signoretto

Silvano Signoretto began to train at the age of eight, in the furnace of the unforgettable glass master Alfredo Barbini . Having acquired the foundations of the glassmaking he ...

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Thomas Stearns

Thomas Stearns

Born in Philadelphia (U.S.A.) in 1936. He graduated at Cranbrook Academy of Art and in 1959 came to Italy. Here, with the cooperation of the maestro Checco Ongaro, he designed for Venini & C...

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Fioravante Seibezzi

Fioravante Seibezzi

Born in Venice in 1906, where he died 1974. Self - taught, he presented his works at the Opera Bevilacqua La Masa collectives exhibitions starting from 1925. After having participated in several Ve...

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Ettore Sottsass - portrait

Ettore Sottsass

Born in Innsbruck (Austria) in 1917, he studied in Turin and graduated in architecture. In 1958 he started working for the Olivetti corporation. In 1981 he was one of the founders of the Memphis br...

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Silvano Simioni

Master glassblowers at Aureliano Toso's during the 50's, he made several items desgned by the painter Dino Martens.

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Lino Tagliapietra

Lino Tagliapietra

Born in Murano in 1934, he bred in the “closed shop” environment of Venetian glass fraternity on Murano, learned the complex language of glass making as a matter of course from an early age. During...

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Louis Comfort Tiffany Portrait Ritratto

Louis Comfort Tiffany

Born in New York in 1848, he died there in 1933. Son of the famous jeweler Charles, he studied painting in New York in 1866 and traveled to Paris in 1869, where he was acquainted with Siegfried B...

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