MAKING ART
WITH GLASS
For hundreds of years, glass has been viewed as simply a decorative or functional medium.
We shatter those notions.
Making
art
with
glass
For hundreds of years, glass has been viewed as simply a decorative or functional medium.
We shatter those notions.
Berengo
Berengo Studio, Fondazione Berengo and Glasstress: a glass studio, an art foundation and an internationally acclaimed exhibition. The three essential components that make up the Berengo universe, a place where artists, designers and creatives from every discipline create innovative works in glass, and together write a new chapter in the history of this ancient and beguiling medium.
La Commedia Umana – Memento Mori
“Glass, a special material and a part of our daily life, bears witness to joy, anxiety and worry in our reality. In its presence we reflect upon the relationships between life and death, and between...
‘Glasstress 2022 – State of Mind’ Opens in Murano
In a world of continual change, of constant upheaval, and unexpected turns how do we make up our mind? ‘Glasstress – State of Mind’ presents the seventh edition of the famed exhibition of...
Koen Vanmechelen’s BURNING FALLS opens in Murano
After their successful debut at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, the thirty fantastical creatures created by the Belgian artist Koen Vanmechelen in striking combinations of Murano glass and Carrara...
LA COMMEDIA UMANA by Ai Weiwei
Museo Nazionale Romano and Berengo Studio are delighted to announce the debut of La Commedia Umana by Ai Weiwei in the Baths of Diocletian. One of the largest works ever created in Murano glass the...
TONY CRAGG: SILICON DIOXIDE Extended
“Making sculpture involves not only changing the form and meaning of the material but also oneself.” – Tony Cragg We are delighted to announce that the exhibition Tony Cragg: Silicon Dioxide at the...
Laure Prouvost sculpture featured in WOMEN AND CHANGE at Arken Museum of Modern Art
This February the ARKEN Museum of Modern Art in Ishøj, Copenhagen (Denmark) opens the exhibition Women and Change, a landmark exhibition that explores how Western art history has depicted women,...
A STATE OF MATTER: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY GLASS SCULPTURE at the Henry Moore Institute
The United Nations has declared 2022 The Year of Glass, and to celebrate this exciting venture the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds, England, has opened an exhibition exploring the potential of glass...
Antonio Riello opens the exhibition CONFINED OBJECTS at the Danielle Arnaud Gallery in London
This spring Italian artist Antonio Riello opens the exhibition Confined Objects at the Danielle Arnaud Gallery in London. The new solo show focuses on Riello’s creations during lockdown, with a...
THOMAS SCHÜTTE at Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin
We were delighted to see that one of our collaborations with German artist Thomas Schütte was chosen as the exhibition image for the poster of his latest show at the Georg Kolbe Museum. Titled...
SEDUZIONE. KOEN VANMECHELEN at the Uffizi Gallery
"Art, being designed for the future, is the way to foster and project new narratives in the world. Art has always been the connective tissue of human existence. It clarifies, opens perspectives, and...
TONY CRAGG. SILICON DIOXIDE opens at Museo del Vetro, Murano
Berengo Studio in association with the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia is honoured to present the exhibition Tony Cragg. Silicon Dioxide at the Museo del Vetro. The first exhibition ever...
THE RISE OF THE BUTTERFLIES. María Magdalena Campos-Pons in Berlin
María Magdalena Campos-Pons is one of the most important and renowned artists to emerge from post-revolutionary Cuba in the 1980s and one of its most powerful and poetic voices. This year Berengo...