Laura de Santillana

Laura de Santillana (1955 – 21 October 2019) was an Italian contemporary glass artist.[1][2][3]

Early life

de Santillana was born in 1955 in Venice.[4] She studied briefly from 1975 to 1976 at the School of Visual Arts, New York before returning to Italy to work at Venini, a glass company founder by her grandfather Paolo Venini.[4]

Art career

Her work is included in the collections of the Corning Museum of Glass[5] and the Seattle Art Museum.[6]

References
  1. Rachel Spence (8 July 2015). "Laura de Santillana and Alessandro Diaz de Santillana, Chapel, Yorkshire Sculpture Park". Financial Times.
  2. Ronchi, Giulia (October 22, 2019). "Morta Laura de Santillana, l'artista che plasmava il vetro".
  3. "Connaissance des arts". Sociéte D'études Et De Publications Économiques. April 12, 2006 – via Google Books.
  4. "Laura de Santillana, glassmaker: 'We love the material. It is like Jacob and the angel'". The Independent. June 12, 2015.
  5. "Corning Museum Receives Donation of Contemporary Works in Glass from Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser". February 4, 2013.
  6. "Tokyo-ga II". art.seattleartmuseum.org.


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