In the 12th century, the Venetian island of Murano was famed for its glassmakers. They made chandeliers for palaces; glass mirrors and colourful jewellery for the ruling class. But in recent years, ...
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What to do in Murano, Italy - Glass Blowing, Canals Tour & Where to Eat! Venice to Murano Day Trip!
Join us on a tour of Murano, Italy. Where we'll take a short ferry ride from Venice over to Murano to explore its ...
The French artist Loris Gréaud will take over an abandoned glass furnace on an island in the Murano district of Venice—famous for producing elaborate glassware—during the biennale this year (13 May-26 ...
Seth Doane has found a true GLASS ACT, just across the water from Venice: The furnaces glow orange and belch heat. And at around 3,000 degrees, something almost magical takes place: a sand mixture ...
Some 27 of the world’s leading contemporary artists—including Ai Weiwei, Sarah Sze, Paul McCarthy, and Laure Prouvost—have been enlisted to collaborate with local Italian artisans to create new works ...
Glass dealer Keith Davison knows a thing or two about Murano glass: his gallery, Casanova Venetian Glass & Art, in Naples, Florida, is the largest purveyor of the beloved colorful glass in the United ...
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