Giorgio Vigna was born in Verona, Italy 1955.
He is an artist and designer. He creates jewellery and< sculptures. It's artistic course winds around shapes and materials that add resonance to his power of imagination, using elements from nature that echo its most primal and primordial aspects. He operates on the borderline between real and imaginary worlds. His creations are filled with the fascination of objects that inhabit dreams - familiar, yet alien at the same time.
Vigna has continued his research in the field of jewellery and sculpture while developing his interest in design, producing sculptures that are often also objects for everyday use.
His interest into the world of glass has been developed collaborating withVenini, Iittala and Salviati.
He produced designs and costume jewellery for operas, films as well as theatre and television productions, and he also created special jewellery collections for international fashion designers.
His work has been widely featured in books, magazine articles, professional journals, and press world-wide. Giorgio Vigna has exhibited at many major museums, galleries and internatinal exhibitions including the following: Museo Pecci, Prato, Italy - Museo Correr, Venice, Italy - Designmuseo, Helsinki, Finland - Museum of Art, Toledo, Usa - Schmuckmuseum, Porzheim, Germany.
Giorgio Vigna teaches, gives conferences and presides over workshops in Italy and abroad. He lives in Milano.
He is an artist and designer. He creates jewellery and< sculptures. It's artistic course winds around shapes and materials that add resonance to his power of imagination, using elements from nature that echo its most primal and primordial aspects. He operates on the borderline between real and imaginary worlds. His creations are filled with the fascination of objects that inhabit dreams - familiar, yet alien at the same time.
Vigna has continued his research in the field of jewellery and sculpture while developing his interest in design, producing sculptures that are often also objects for everyday use.
His interest into the world of glass has been developed collaborating withVenini, Iittala and Salviati.
He produced designs and costume jewellery for operas, films as well as theatre and television productions, and he also created special jewellery collections for international fashion designers.
His work has been widely featured in books, magazine articles, professional journals, and press world-wide. Giorgio Vigna has exhibited at many major museums, galleries and internatinal exhibitions including the following: Museo Pecci, Prato, Italy - Museo Correr, Venice, Italy - Designmuseo, Helsinki, Finland - Museum of Art, Toledo, Usa - Schmuckmuseum, Porzheim, Germany.
Giorgio Vigna teaches, gives conferences and presides over workshops in Italy and abroad. He lives in Milano.
Job: artist, designer,
Website: http://www.giorgiovigna.com
