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In 1866 Antonio Salviati, a lawyer from Vicenza (Italy), in cooperation with some English financing partners, constituted the Vetreria Salviati & Co. The firm took the english name of The Venic...
In 1933 a group of master glassblowers who had left the Barovier & Co . firm decided to open its own glass factory, making the begnnings of the Artistica Soffieria e Vetreria Barovier Seguso ...
The V.A.M.S.A. firm Vetreria Artistica Muranese Societa' Anonima founded in 1925 by Augusto Hreglivh under the name of S.A.V.A.M. Societa' anonima Vetri Artistici Murano, produced blown glass ...
Vistosi family represents one of the oldest dynasties of Murano glassblowers; their origins go back to the XVIII century. In 1945 Guglielmo Vistosi opened his furnace, taking w...
The firm Zecchin Martinuzzi Vetri Artistici e Mosaici was founded in 1932 by the sculptor Napoleone Martinuzzi and by the engineer Francesco Zecchin, both of whom had worked at Venini's, where Mart...
Studio Salvadore is a collaborative glass production team headed by Muranese brothers Mattia and Marco Salvadore. They began working with their father Davide in the studio Campanol&...
Zanetti Vetreria Artistica was founded in 1956 by the glass master Oscar Zanetti (nickname: Saor) and his son Licio. The furnace quickly distinguished it self for the artistic quality of master Lic...
Since the late 80’s, Stefano and Daniele Attombri have reinterpretated in a contemporary way the history, techniques, and capabilites of Murano Glass. Lamps, decorative pieces, everyday objects, ex...
In the fascinating atmosphere of the island of Murano, set between the sea and the mainland, the Formia glass factory is one of the brightest gems in the panorama of art glass. For over for...
Founded in 1925 on Fondamenta Vetrai, Nason & Moretti is a renowned Murano glass company with a rich heritage. Vincenzo Nason and his cousins Ugo and Francesco Moretti established the company,...
The Conterie (the Venetian beads) were an industrial complex of 2ha (5 ac), located in the center of the island of Murano. The first building was built between the late 18 ...
The artistic glass factory FERRO & LAZZARINI is located in Murano. Following the premature death of Eugenio Ferro in 1947, the glassfactory was managed by his young heirs. From there...
This is the name of the current company Barovier & Toso from 1919 to 1936. The furnace directed by Giovanni, Giuseppe, Benvenuto and Benedetto Barovier took the name of Bar...
The three members of Ragazzi & C. are three cousins, Piero Ragazzi, Alberto Moretti and Nicola Moretti who in the 80s became heirs of the huge cultural heritage of their family. From the very ...
Ars Murano was founded in 1982 by Roberto Cammozzo , Elio Raffaeli and Renzo Vianello. The three partners have different backgrounds but they all previously collaborated with the famous artist ...
Cirva - Centre International de Recherche sur le Verre et les Arts plastiques
Designed as a research laboratory, the Cirva - Centre international de recherche sur le verre et les artes plastiques was established in Marseille in 1986 as a non-for-profit state entity to host i...
The project marks the opening of a new permanent exhibition space designed to host a series of solo and group shows featuring international artists, both contemporary and historical, who have ...
Centro Studio Pittori nell’Arte del Vetro di Murano
this group of artists founded by Egidio Costantini is active from 1950 to 1955. The first artist Egidio addresses is Gino Krayer , a Venetian surrealist painter, who puts at his disposal some d...