Toni Zuccheri Poet of Nature and Glass by Other Toni Zuccheri & Text by Rosa Chiesa & Text by Sandro Pezzoli
Brand: Marsilio
Product Description
The first book on the magical creations of postwar Italian glass virtuoso Toni Zuccheri Toni Zuccheri 19362008 was an artist architect designer and sculptor. He collaborated with some of the biggest names in postwar Italian art Gio Ponti Lucio Fontana and Gaetano Pesce among others and worked for some of the most prestigious glass brands in Italy Venini VeArt and Barovier developing new materials and forms in a glassmaking career of nearly half a century. A decade after his death this volume presents an exhaustive overview of Zuccheris career looking at his complex and fruitful encounters with designers and brands and his extensive independent production of unique works modeled after animals. Featuring illustrations of Zuccheris prototypes and oneoff pieces plus unpublished sketches studies and drawings archival material and letters Toni Zuccheri reveals the complex sensibility of a designer who took an empirical approach to sculpting sensitive things. show more
Condition : New
Author : Other Toni Zuccheri Text By Rosa Chiesa Text By Sandro Pezzoli
Weight : 1580
Publisher : Marsilio
Language : English
EAN : 9788829703227
ISBN10 : 8829703222
Format : Hardback
Date of Publication : 20200121
Place of Publication : Italy
Pagination : 232 Pages Illustrations Unspecified
Dimensions : 292 X 241 X 20