Tapio Wirkkala at Venini Wirkkala Tapio
Tapio Wirkkala at Venini Wirkkala Tapio The latest installment in Skira's superb glass series explores the Finnish designer's work for VeniniThis substantial overview explores Finnish designer and…
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Tapio Wirkkala at Venini Wirkkala Tapio
The latest installment in Skira's superb glass series explores the Finnish designer's work for VeniniThis substantial overview explores Finnish designer and sculptor Tapio Wirkkala (1915-85) and his output for the famous Murano glass company Venini. Most famous of his works for Venini are his particolored bottles: clean, simple forms distinguished by seamless transitions in solid color. Creator of the Finlandia vodka bottle and designer for companies such as Ittala, Wirkkala's activities with Venini represented a transitional phase in his versatile career and had a profound influence on the Murano glassmaking industry.
He often combined this with the mezzafiligrana and murrine techniques for which Murano glass is famed.The latest in This was achieved with the incalmo technique, an ancient glassblowing method promoted by Wirkkala.
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