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

Antonio Marra (1959)
Antonio Marra
1959
Francesco Di Giorgio Martini (1439 - 1502)
Francesco Di Giorgio Martini
1439 - 1502
Orsola Maddalena Caccia (1596 - 1676)
Orsola Maddalena Caccia
1596 - 1676
Tommaso di Mascio Scarafone (1455 - 1521)
Tommaso di Mascio Scarafone
1455 - 1521
Karoly Marko (1822 - 1891)
Karoly Marko
1822 - 1891
Paolo Buffa (1903 - 1970)
Paolo Buffa
1903 - 1970
Andrea Meldolla (1510 - 1563)
Andrea Meldolla
1510 - 1563
Eugenio Spreafico (1856 - 1919)
Eugenio Spreafico
1856 - 1919
Piero Sadun (1919 - 1974)
Piero Sadun
1919 - 1974
Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594 - 1667)
Cornelis van Poelenburgh
1594 - 1667
Nicola Samorì (1977)
Nicola Samorì
1977
Cosimo Ulivelli (1625 - 1704)
Cosimo Ulivelli
1625 - 1704
Francesco Fracanzano (1612 - 1656)
Francesco Fracanzano
1612 - 1656
Gio Ponti (1891 - 1979)
Gio Ponti
1891 - 1979
Giambettino Cignaroli (1706 - 1770)
Giambettino Cignaroli
1706 - 1770
Bartolomeo Guidobono (1654 - 1709)
Bartolomeo Guidobono
1654 - 1709

Creators Постмодернизм

Valery Nikolaevich Lukka (1945)
Valery Nikolaevich Lukka
1945
Alessandro Mendini (1931 - 2019)
Alessandro Mendini
1931 - 2019
Barbara Kruger (1945)
Barbara Kruger
1945
Augusto Giacometti (1877 - 1947)
Augusto Giacometti
1877 - 1947
Jonathan Lasker (1948)
Jonathan Lasker
1948
Kestutis Grigaliunas (1957)
Kestutis Grigaliunas
1957
Igor Borisovich Berezovsky (1942 - 2007)
Igor Borisovich Berezovsky
1942 - 2007
Helen Berman (1936)
Helen Berman
1936
Tobia Scarpa (1935)
Tobia Scarpa
1935
Roger Ing (1933 - 2008)
Roger Ing
1933 - 2008
George Pusenkoff (1953)
George Pusenkoff
1953
Jimmie Durham (1940 - 2021)
Jimmie Durham
1940 - 2021
Vladimir Nabokov (1899 - 1977)
Vladimir Nabokov
1899 - 1977
Peer Veneman (1952)
Peer Veneman
1952
Elvira Bach (1951)
Elvira Bach
1951
David Row (1949)
David Row
1949