Archives: Artists

(TO BE CHECKED) Mario Badioli was an Italian glass artist who gained international recognition for his stunning glass sculptures, particularly his whimsical and charming glass clown figurines. Badioli was born in 1924 in Venice, Italy, and started his career as a glassblower at a young age, apprenticing with some of the most prominent glass artists…

(TO BE CHECKED) Mario Sandon was an Italian glass artist known for his exquisite and playful glass clown figurines. Born in 1924 in Venice, Italy, Sandon began working with glass at the age of 14, following in the footsteps of his father who was also a glassworker. Sandon’s early career was spent working for various…

(TO BE CHECKED) Franco Toffolo is an Italian glass artist who is known for creating exquisite and unique glass artworks. Toffolo was born in Murano, Italy, in 1952, and he started working in glass factories when he was just a teenager. He quickly gained a reputation for his skills and artistic vision, and he eventually…

(TO BE CHECKED) Walter Furlan is a renowned Italian glass artist who has gained international recognition for his intricate and beautiful glass sculptures. Born in Murano, Italy, in 1959, Furlan was exposed to the art of glassblowing at a young age, as his father was a glass master. He developed a passion for the art…

(TO BE CHECKED) Alfredo Barbini was a master Italian glassmaker who was renowned for his unique glassmaking techniques and his exquisite artistry. He was born in 1912 in the city of Murano, Italy, which is famous for its glassmaking tradition that dates back to the 13th century. Barbini learned the art of glassmaking from his…

(TO BE CHECKED) Simone Cenedese is a famous glass artist known for his exquisite glass sculptures and artistic glass objects. Born in Murano, Italy, Cenedese comes from a long line of glassblowers and was exposed to the art of glassmaking from a young age. Over the years, he has become a master of the craft…

(TO BE CHECKED) Archimede Seguso was an Italian glass artist who was born in 1909 and passed away in 1999. He was a master glassblower and one of the most influential glass artists of the 20th century. He worked in the Murano glass-making tradition and was known for his innovative and modern designs. Seguso was…

(TO BE CHECKED) Fratelli Toso is a famous Italian glass-making company known for its exquisite glass creations, including the beautiful glass clowns they produced in the mid-20th century. The Fratelli Toso glass company was founded in 1854 by six brothers, who became the most influential glass-making family in Murano, Italy. Murano, located in Venice, is…

(TO BE CHECKED) Danilo Zanella is an Italian glass artist known for his colorful and whimsical glass clowns. Born in 1962 in Venice, Italy, Zanella comes from a family of glassmakers, and he has been surrounded by the art form his entire life. He began his glassblowing training at the age of 13, learning from…

(TO BE CHECKED) Pino Signoretto was an Italian glass artist who gained worldwide recognition for his incredible skill and creativity in working with glass. Among his many works were his stunning glass clowns, which were sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts alike. Born in 1944 in Murano, Italy, Signoretto grew up in a family…