Glass - Finestre sull'Arte

1Page 1 of 1




Venice: At the Gallerie dell'Accademia, Leiko Ikemura's glass sculptures engage in a dialogue with Venetian painting

Venice: At the Gallerie dell'Accademia, Leiko Ikemura's glass sculptures engage in a dialogue with Venetian painting

From September 10 to November 22, 2026, the Gallerie dell’Accademia in Venice will host “Leiko Ikemura. TransLucent – The Shape of Light,” an exhibition organized to coincide with the tenth edition of The Venice Glass Week. Curated by Isabella Collav...
Read more...
GLASSTRESS 2026: contemporary glass back in the spotlight between Venice and Murano

GLASSTRESS 2026: contemporary glass back in the spotlight between Venice and Murano

GLASSTRESS, the international project founded by Adriano Berengo in 2009 as a collateral event of the Venice Biennale, returns to animate the lagoon. Over the years, the initiative has established itself as one of the most important events dedicated ...
Read more...
Venice, at Palazzo Franchetti the contemporary glass of Bertil Vallien and Martin Janecký

Venice, at Palazzo Franchetti the contemporary glass of Bertil Vallien and Martin Janecký

On the occasion of the 61st International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, Palazzo Franchetti is hosting from May 5 to November 22, 2026, two solo exhibitions dedicated to Bertil Vallien and Martin Janecký, major figures in the internati...
Read more...
The history of glass in Venice does not start from the Renaissance, but has older origins: new research reveals

The history of glass in Venice does not start from the Renaissance, but has older origins: new research reveals

The history of glass in Venice has its roots in a far more remote, articulate and technologically advanced past than one imagines. When one thinks of Venetian glass in fact, the collective imagination leads to the Renaissance, but this deeply ingrain...
Read more...

1Page 1 of 1