murano art

Artists and designers are getting creative with the region’s beloved craft

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murano glass by SusanC

It seems impossible to imagine anything more precious than crystal with gold trapped inside, to create a unique substance in which the transparency is highlighted from within, reflected by an infinite number of gold specks.

Lino Tagliapietra

The opulent look of Murano glass is on the rise, propelled in part by a new wave of home goods and accessories inspired by the centuries-old aesthetic.

It would be easy to fill an entire book with terminology pertaining specifically to Murano glass. Murano glass is an exceptionally complex art with many different techniques and combinations. Without diving too deeply into the minutiae of technique and terminology, here are some of the main types

Discover the Bonhams Prize-winning designs from Barbini Specchi Veneziani at Venice Glass Week, by designers including Martino Gamper and Bethan Laura Wood.

Glassblowing demonstration by Lino Tagliapietra.