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

Edoardo Togni (1884 - 1962)
Edoardo Togni
1884 - 1962
Antonio Chizeri (1821 - 1891)
Antonio Chizeri
1821 - 1891
Gaetano Sabatini (il Mutorolo, Il Mutolo) (1703 - 1734)
Gaetano Sabatini (il Mutorolo, Il Mutolo)
1703 - 1734
Giovanni Andrea Lazzarini (1710 - 1801)
Giovanni Andrea Lazzarini
1710 - 1801
Giangiacomo Spadari (1938 - 1997)
Giangiacomo Spadari
1938 - 1997
Benjamin Zix (1772 - 1811)
Benjamin Zix
1772 - 1811
Mario Botta (1943)
Mario Botta
1943
Johann Evangelist Holzer (1709 - 1740)
Johann Evangelist Holzer
1709 - 1740
Andrea del Verrocchio (1435 - 1488)
Andrea del Verrocchio
1435 - 1488
Andrea del Sarto (1486 - 1530)
Andrea del Sarto
1486 - 1530
Arturo Vermi (1928 - 1988)
Arturo Vermi
1928 - 1988
Lavinia Fontana (1552 - 1614)
Lavinia Fontana
1552 - 1614
Georg Philipp Rugendas I (1666 - 1742)
Georg Philipp Rugendas I
1666 - 1742
Luigi Querena (1820 - 1887)
Luigi Querena
1820 - 1887
Nicola Forcella (1850 - ?)
Nicola Forcella
1850 - ?
Remigio Cantagallina (1582 - 1656)
Remigio Cantagallina
1582 - 1656

Creators Постмодернизм

Igor Borisovich Berezovsky (1942 - 2007)
Igor Borisovich Berezovsky
1942 - 2007
George Pusenkoff (1953)
George Pusenkoff
1953
Kestutis Grigaliunas (1957)
Kestutis Grigaliunas
1957
Ángel Botello (1913 - 1986)
Ángel Botello
1913 - 1986
Jimmie Durham (1940 - 2021)
Jimmie Durham
1940 - 2021
Hans Hollein (1934 - 2014)
Hans Hollein
1934 - 2014
Terry Winters (1949)
Terry Winters
1949
Peer Veneman (1952)
Peer Veneman
1952
Alessandro Mendini (1931 - 2019)
Alessandro Mendini
1931 - 2019
Helen Berman (1936)
Helen Berman
1936
Roger Ing (1933 - 2008)
Roger Ing
1933 - 2008
Saint Clair Cemin (1951)
Saint Clair Cemin
1951
Werner Tuebke (1929 - 2004)
Werner Tuebke
1929 - 2004
Vladimir Nabokov (1899 - 1977)
Vladimir Nabokov
1899 - 1977
David Row (1949)
David Row
1949
Valery Nikolaevich Lukka (1945)
Valery Nikolaevich Lukka
1945