(Bottega Vignoli) Ivana & Saura Vignoli
Untitled, (arched platter for Bottega Vignoli), 2022
Ceramic, hand painted glazed earthenware
height 21 1/2 x width 21 1/4 x depth 4 in
height 54.6 x width 54 x depth 10.2 cm
height 54.6 x width 54 x depth 10.2 cm
Inscribed with artists' signature 'Vignoli', origin 'Faenza Italia', engobe on base
Copyright The Artist
$ 2,500.00
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Geometric design, powerful patterns of history. See works by Ivana and Saura Vignoli at Bottega Vignoli. . The artists were born 1948 and 1956. Bottega Vignoli began in 1976 in...
Geometric design, powerful patterns of history. See works by Ivana and Saura Vignoli at Bottega Vignoli.
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The artists were born 1948 and 1956. Bottega Vignoli began in 1976 in Faenza, Province of Ravenna, Italy. These collaborative and talented sisters graduated from Ballardini Art School of Faenza and have become a mainstay Atelier in the Faience tradition.
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Influences & Process: “Encountering optical art and the works of Bridget Riley. Also, I owe much more to The Who’s t-shirts than to five years of schooling! To this day that’s still my source of inspiration, together with Byzantine and Arabic art.” - Saura Vignoli) [We] use “technique that derives from the Arabian world, which involves firing the majolica with blast-fire reduction. In this process, the copper oxide turns red-gold from green-black. But each firing has a story of its own, and each product results in different effects.” (Vignoli)
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Seen here are Ceramic, hand painted glazed earthenware, Untitled, (Round Byzantine Vase for Bottega Vignoli), 2022 with artists' signature on base at a height 14 1/2 x height 14 in and Untitled, (arched platter for Bottega Vignoli), 2022 With artists' signature on base at a height 21 1/2 x width 21 1/4 x depth 4 in.
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Their works are well known and highly sought after, often incorporating repeating fish designs and complex geometric shapes. Bottega Vignoli continues with vivacity and rigor on their own projects as well as anticipated collaborations. They have received many accolades, including in 2016 the Maestro d'Arte e Mestiere (MAM) prize.
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The artists were born 1948 and 1956. Bottega Vignoli began in 1976 in Faenza, Province of Ravenna, Italy. These collaborative and talented sisters graduated from Ballardini Art School of Faenza and have become a mainstay Atelier in the Faience tradition.
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Influences & Process: “Encountering optical art and the works of Bridget Riley. Also, I owe much more to The Who’s t-shirts than to five years of schooling! To this day that’s still my source of inspiration, together with Byzantine and Arabic art.” - Saura Vignoli) [We] use “technique that derives from the Arabian world, which involves firing the majolica with blast-fire reduction. In this process, the copper oxide turns red-gold from green-black. But each firing has a story of its own, and each product results in different effects.” (Vignoli)
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Seen here are Ceramic, hand painted glazed earthenware, Untitled, (Round Byzantine Vase for Bottega Vignoli), 2022 with artists' signature on base at a height 14 1/2 x height 14 in and Untitled, (arched platter for Bottega Vignoli), 2022 With artists' signature on base at a height 21 1/2 x width 21 1/4 x depth 4 in.
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Their works are well known and highly sought after, often incorporating repeating fish designs and complex geometric shapes. Bottega Vignoli continues with vivacity and rigor on their own projects as well as anticipated collaborations. They have received many accolades, including in 2016 the Maestro d'Arte e Mestiere (MAM) prize.