Afra Scarpa (1937 - 2011) - photo 1

Afra Scarpa

Afra and Tobia Scarpa are award winning postmodern Italian architects and designers. Their pieces can be found in museums across the United States and Europe, including collections in MoMA and the Louvre Museum. They have collaborated with companies such as B&B Italia, San Lorenzo Silver, and Knoll International. They have won a number of awards such as the Compasso d'Oro in 1969 to the International Forum Design in 1992. Their design work consists of architecture and everyday household items including, furniture, clothing, interior design, art glass. They focused on the technical and aesthetic possibilities of materials in their designs. The couple was greatly influenced by Tobia’s father, Carlo Scarpa, a Venetian architect and designer.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:1937, Montebelluna, Italy
Date and place of death:2011, Italy
Nationality:Italy
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Designer
Art school / group:Italian school

Creators Italy

Clemente Spera (1662 - 1742)
Clemente Spera
1662 - 1742
Carl Timoleon von Neff (1805 - 1877)
Carl Timoleon von Neff
1805 - 1877
Carol Rama (1918 - 2015)
Carol Rama
1918 - 2015
Mario Raciti (1939)
Mario Raciti
1939
Jules Maidoff (1933)
Jules Maidoff
1933
Gianni Colombo (1937 - 1993)
Gianni Colombo
1937 - 1993
Domenico Durante (1879 - 1944)
Domenico Durante
1879 - 1944
Lorenzo Costa I (1460 - 1535)
Lorenzo Costa I
1460 - 1535
Alexandre Georges Henri Regnault (1843 - 1871)
Alexandre Georges Henri Regnault
1843 - 1871
Domenico Parodi (1672 - 1742)
Domenico Parodi
1672 - 1742
Eliseo Mattiacci (1940 - 2019)
Eliseo Mattiacci
1940 - 2019
Romano Romanelli (1882 - 1969)
Romano Romanelli
1882 - 1969
Crescenzio Onofri (1634 - 1698)
Crescenzio Onofri
1634 - 1698
Antonio Pisanello (1395 - 1455)
Antonio Pisanello
1395 - 1455
Giacomo Raibolini (1486 - 1557)
Giacomo Raibolini
1486 - 1557
Leonardo Bazzaro (1853 - 1937)
Leonardo Bazzaro
1853 - 1937

Creators Постмодернизм

Jonathan Lasker (1948)
Jonathan Lasker
1948
Hans Hollein (1934 - 2014)
Hans Hollein
1934 - 2014
Saint Clair Cemin (1951)
Saint Clair Cemin
1951
Igor Borisovich Berezovsky (1942 - 2007)
Igor Borisovich Berezovsky
1942 - 2007
Augusto Giacometti (1877 - 1947)
Augusto Giacometti
1877 - 1947
Helen Berman (1936)
Helen Berman
1936
Kestutis Grigaliunas (1957)
Kestutis Grigaliunas
1957
George Pusenkoff (1953)
George Pusenkoff
1953
Elvira Bach (1951)
Elvira Bach
1951
David Row (1949)
David Row
1949
Werner Tuebke (1929 - 2004)
Werner Tuebke
1929 - 2004
Barbara Kruger (1945)
Barbara Kruger
1945
Roger Ing (1933 - 2008)
Roger Ing
1933 - 2008
Peer Veneman (1952)
Peer Veneman
1952
Vladimir Nabokov (1899 - 1977)
Vladimir Nabokov
1899 - 1977
Philip Taaffe (1955)
Philip Taaffe
1955