Don't miss out on the incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of Swiss artist Simon Berger at the Glass Museum in Murano.
From January 28th to May 7th, 2023, this extraordinary exhibition promises to astound and inspire visitors with its unique collection of about twenty glass artworks.
What sets this exhibition apart is the fascinating technique employed by Berger to bring his art to life. With the skillful use of hammer blows on glass plates, he meticulously carves out astonishing images that leave a lasting impression on all who encounter them.
Each piece is carefully crafted to fit the specific space within the Glass Museum, creating a truly site-specific experience that amplifies the impact of his work.
With glass as his primary medium, Berger pushes the boundaries of artistic expression, showcasing his mastery in a truly awe-inspiring manner. From delicate subjects to bold and striking compositions, his glass engravings showcase a wide range of themes, emotions, and ideas.
The Glass Museum in Murano provides the perfect backdrop for Berger's breathtaking artworks. Nestled within the historic and artistic enclave of Murano, renowned for its centuries-old glassblowing tradition, the Museum itself is a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage. This symbiotic relationship between the works and the space in which they are displayed further enhances the overall experience, making this exhibition an absolute must-see.