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.

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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

Giacinto Calandrucci (1646 - 1707)
Giacinto Calandrucci
1646 - 1707
Helen Zelezny-Scholz (1882 - 1974)
Helen Zelezny-Scholz
1882 - 1974
Elizabeth Vigee Le Brun (1755 - 1842)
Elizabeth Vigee Le Brun
1755 - 1842
Umberto Mariani (1936)
Umberto Mariani
1936
Amico Aspertini (1475 - 1552)
Amico Aspertini
1475 - 1552
Lippo Di Benivieni (1296 - 1320)
Lippo Di Benivieni
1296 - 1320
Paolo Veneziano (1290 - 1362)
Paolo Veneziano
1290 - 1362
Luidzhi (Lyudvig Osipovich) Prematstsi (1814 - 1891)
Luidzhi (Lyudvig Osipovich) Prematstsi
1814 - 1891
Emilio Greco (1913 - 1995)
Emilio Greco
1913 - 1995
Silvestro Lega (1826 - 1895)
Silvestro Lega
1826 - 1895
Giovanni Mannozzi (1592 - 1636)
Giovanni Mannozzi
1592 - 1636
Francesco Brambilla II (1530 - 1599)
Francesco Brambilla II
1530 - 1599
Tomaso Buzzi (1900 - 1981)
Tomaso Buzzi
1900 - 1981
Ernesto Lamagna (1945)
Ernesto Lamagna
1945
Pierre Leone Guezzi (1674 - 1755)
Pierre Leone Guezzi
1674 - 1755
Pietro Aldi (1852 - 1888)
Pietro Aldi
1852 - 1888

Creators Постмодернизм

Augusto Giacometti (1877 - 1947)
Augusto Giacometti
1877 - 1947
Kestutis Grigaliunas (1957)
Kestutis Grigaliunas
1957
Luis Frangella (1944 - 1990)
Luis Frangella
1944 - 1990
José Bernal (1925 - 2010)
José Bernal
1925 - 2010
Elvira Bach (1951)
Elvira Bach
1951
Werner Tuebke (1929 - 2004)
Werner Tuebke
1929 - 2004
Saint Clair Cemin (1951)
Saint Clair Cemin
1951
Jonathan Lasker (1948)
Jonathan Lasker
1948
David Row (1949)
David Row
1949
Alessandro Mendini (1931 - 2019)
Alessandro Mendini
1931 - 2019
Terry Winters (1949)
Terry Winters
1949
Roger Ing (1933 - 2008)
Roger Ing
1933 - 2008
Jimmie Durham (1940 - 2021)
Jimmie Durham
1940 - 2021
Hans Hollein (1934 - 2014)
Hans Hollein
1934 - 2014
Igor Borisovich Berezovsky (1942 - 2007)
Igor Borisovich Berezovsky
1942 - 2007
Ángel Botello (1913 - 1986)
Ángel Botello
1913 - 1986
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