Tobia Scarpa (1935) - photo 1

Tobia 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:1 january 1935, Venice, Italy
Nationality:Italy
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Architect, Artist, Designer
Art school / group:Italian school
Art style:Post War Art, Contemporary art

Creators Italy

Eugene de Blaas (1843 - 1931)
Eugene de Blaas
1843 - 1931
Martin Verstappen (1773 - 1852)
Martin Verstappen
1773 - 1852
Carlo Marochetti (1805 - 1867)
Carlo Marochetti
1805 - 1867
Joseph Mozier (1812 - 1870)
Joseph Mozier
1812 - 1870
Giuseppe Spagnulo (1936 - 2016)
Giuseppe Spagnulo
1936 - 2016
Pier Giacomo Castiglioni (1913 - 1968)
Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
1913 - 1968
Piero Sadun (1919 - 1974)
Piero Sadun
1919 - 1974
Konstantin Dmitriyevich Flavitsky (1830 - 1866)
Konstantin Dmitriyevich Flavitsky
1830 - 1866
Giovanni Battista Lorenzi (1741 - 1773)
Giovanni Battista Lorenzi
1741 - 1773
Orsola Maddalena Caccia (1596 - 1676)
Orsola Maddalena Caccia
1596 - 1676
Francesco Tironi (1745 - 1797)
Francesco Tironi
1745 - 1797
Felice Boscaratti (1721 - 1807)
Felice Boscaratti
1721 - 1807
Aurelio De Felice (1915 - 1996)
Aurelio De Felice
1915 - 1996
Maurizio Savini (1965)
Maurizio Savini
1965
Giorgio Ghisi (1520 - 1582)
Giorgio Ghisi
1520 - 1582
Giuseppe Chiacigh (1895 - 1968)
Giuseppe Chiacigh
1895 - 1968

Creators Contemporary art

Philip-Lorca diCorcia (1951)
Philip-Lorca diCorcia
1951
Vasily Nikolaevich Yakovlev (1893 - 1953)
Vasily Nikolaevich Yakovlev
1893 - 1953
Gigi Porceddu (1962)
Gigi Porceddu
1962
Hervé van der Straeten (1965)
Hervé van der Straeten
1965
Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
Benjamin Britten
1913 - 1976
Tatyana Nikolayevna Glebova (1900 - 1985)
Tatyana Nikolayevna Glebova
1900 - 1985
Fausto Melotti (1901 - 1986)
Fausto Melotti
1901 - 1986
Deborah Brown (1955)
Deborah Brown
1955
Friedel Dzubas (1915 - 1994)
Friedel Dzubas
1915 - 1994
Ugo La Pietra (1938)
Ugo La Pietra
1938
Marfa Ksenofontovna Timchenko (1922 - 2009)
Marfa Ksenofontovna Timchenko
1922 - 2009
José Walter Gavito (1935 - 2017)
José Walter Gavito
1935 - 2017
Donatello Losito (1940 - 2008)
Donatello Losito
1940 - 2008
Duane Hanson (1925 - 1996)
Duane Hanson
1925 - 1996
Claudine Duqué (1926)
Claudine Duqué
1926
Shimshon Holzman (1907 - 1986)
Shimshon Holzman
1907 - 1986