Musica senza suono. I Maestri di Murano
Hiroyuki Itsuki, the famous Japanese writer, defines the art of Murano glass as "Silent Music," made of colors, transparencies, stories, and mysteries. This evocative phrase is now also the title of Jean Blanchaert's book, published by Marsilio Arte, which for the first time tells the history and current state of Murano glass in a collective portrait. "The history of Murano glass is exactly this: a story of continuous innovation that relies on ancestral gestures, but which is expressed in ever extraordinary and...