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
Art style:Постмодернизм

Creators Italy

Guglielmo Borremans (1672 - 1744)
Guglielmo Borremans
1672 - 1744
Carlo Raimondi (1809 - 1883)
Carlo Raimondi
1809 - 1883
Jean-Baptiste Pillement (1728 - 1808)
Jean-Baptiste Pillement
1728 - 1808
Beniamino Benvenuto Bufano (1898 - 1970)
Beniamino Benvenuto Bufano
1898 - 1970
Giulio Carpioni (1613 - 1678)
Giulio Carpioni
1613 - 1678
Onorio Marinari (1627 - 1715)
Onorio Marinari
1627 - 1715
Luca Di Tomme (1330 - 1389)
Luca Di Tomme
1330 - 1389
Matteo Ricci (1552 - 1610)
Matteo Ricci
1552 - 1610
Antonio Tibaldi (1633 - 1684)
Antonio Tibaldi
1633 - 1684
William Henry Rinehart (1825 - 1874)
William Henry Rinehart
1825 - 1874
Willem van Tetrode (1525 - 1588)
Willem van Tetrode
1525 - 1588
Isidoro Bianchi (1581 - 1662)
Isidoro Bianchi
1581 - 1662
Ettore Forti (1850 - 1940)
Ettore Forti
1850 - 1940
Jacopo del Sellaio (1441 - 1493)
Jacopo del Sellaio
1441 - 1493
Albert Kindle (1833 - 1876)
Albert Kindle
1833 - 1876
Ubertino da Casale (1259 - 1330)
Ubertino da Casale
1259 - 1330

Creators Постмодернизм

Valery Nikolaevich Lukka (1945)
Valery Nikolaevich Lukka
1945
Luis Frangella (1944 - 1990)
Luis Frangella
1944 - 1990
Elvira Bach (1951)
Elvira Bach
1951
Jimmie Durham (1940 - 2021)
Jimmie Durham
1940 - 2021
Helen Berman (1936)
Helen Berman
1936
Saint Clair Cemin (1951)
Saint Clair Cemin
1951
Peer Veneman (1952)
Peer Veneman
1952
Vladimir Nabokov (1899 - 1977)
Vladimir Nabokov
1899 - 1977
Augusto Giacometti (1877 - 1947)
Augusto Giacometti
1877 - 1947
Alessandro Mendini (1931 - 2019)
Alessandro Mendini
1931 - 2019
Terry Winters (1949)
Terry Winters
1949
Tobia Scarpa (1935)
Tobia Scarpa
1935
Hans Hollein (1934 - 2014)
Hans Hollein
1934 - 2014
David Row (1949)
David Row
1949
George Pusenkoff (1953)
George Pusenkoff
1953
Igor Borisovich Berezovsky (1942 - 2007)
Igor Borisovich Berezovsky
1942 - 2007