Carlo Scarpa was an Italian architect and designer whose enigmatic works combined the influences of Venetian architecture, Japanese aesthetics, and Modernism. Scarpa’s compelling furniture, housewares ...
Architect Carlo Scarpa took the traditions of Venetian glassblowing and created some of the 20th century’s most dazzling conceits. A selection of his visionary pieces will be offered at Christie’s in ...
The Venetian architect Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978) was a major designer of minor forms. Many of his most original achievements were renovations, like the Castelvecchio Museum in Verona, Italy, or the ...
A spectacular hillside retreat in Zürich has some equally intriguing tales behind it – not least that of its architect, Carlo Scarpa. The tales that Edoardo Zentner, owner of this expansive ...
The world of architecture is small. So small in fact, that Rem Koolhaas has been credited with the creation of over forty practices worldwide, led by the likes of Zaha Hadid and Bjarke Ingels. Dubbed ...
Why did the Venetians build their city in such an unlikely place? And how ever did they succeed in doing so? These are the central questions architect and historian Richard Goy poses in his ...
The studio’s so-called Mirage collection pays homage to Scarpa through both form and material. The Italian mid-century architect is well-known for marrying classical Venetian architecture with modern ...