Le stanze del vetro

lL stanze del vetro awaits you with the new exhibition bohemian glass: the great mastersstarting on 14 may 2023

The forthcoming exhibition organized by lil stanze del vetro will be Bohemian Glass: The Great Masters, curated by Caterina Tognon and Sylva Petrová, which will run on the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore from 14 May to 26 November 2023.

The exhibition is organized in collaboration with The Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague and will focus on the works of six artists who were trailblazers in contemporary sculpture: Václav Cigler, Vladimír Kopecký, Stanislav Libenský and Jaroslava Brychtová, René Roubíček and Miluše Roubíčková. Born in Bohemia in the first decades of the last century, they were the first to study and use glass to create sculptures, stained-glass windows, architectural structures, installations, and site-specific works. The exhibition will close with a selection of 19 photographs by Josef Sudek from the "Glass Labyrinths" series.