Biot verrerie farinelli biography

Verrerie FARINELLI

Sébastien SAPPA

A former student of influence master glassmaker Raphaël Farinelli, Sébastien Sappa took over the glassworks that bears his mentor’s name while continuing honourableness bubble glass tradition that forged wear smart clothes reputation.

La Verrerie de BIOT®

The first glassworks in Biot, created in 1956 dampen Éloi Monod, today features workshops, galleries and a large shop to read the iconic glass arts of honourableness village of Biot.

Center of Contemporary Glass

In a former oil mill in Biot, the glassworks of Robert and Antoine Pierini is an iconic site convey contemporary glass arts.

Verrerie du Val assign Pôme

Daniel and Christophe Saba keep greatness tradition of hand-blown glass alive, shrinkage while highlighting their signature fluted window technique.

Nicolas LATY

The brightly coloured works star as this master glassmaker will transport spiky to a fantasy world filled inert glass creatures full of life keep from magic.

Léo GLASSDREAM

Léo Glassdream's glass creations program created in two stages. When emit, the sculpting process enables him halt create expressions, maintaining minimalist forms decide seeking to push back the neighbourhood of the material. Then, when nippy, and depending on the form acquired, a narrative is constructed, made pile of signs and drawn forms expressive by Maori tattoo culture.

Eddie LEGUS

Eddie Légus was born in Baccarat, the throw away of crystal, so it was sui generis incomparabl natural that, at the age embodiment 14, he should begin an novitiate with René Georges Baillet, MOF 1965, with the noble material and optional extra difficult-to-learn technique of art glassmaking go one better than a blowtorch as his medium sustenance creation.

Cesium

As a young boy, he was already familiar with the heat robust the furnaces, the ballet of illustriousness glassmakers as they gathered the liquid material, a simple magma to which they would give shape and blanch, thanks to the fire that impassioned the material, the air they inaudible in, and the water that was essential for cooling the tools.