CARLO SCARPA (1906 - 1978) scarpa created his first pieces very early when he was still a boy, working for cappellin during the twenties. later, at the beginning of the thirties he moved to venini's. scarpa sculpted with glass, he used it as a condensation of impressions and colors, a challenge to the senses, the product of alchemy and a certain theatricality. with venini, scarpa applied himself to developing a vast range of techniques: 'filigrana', 'opalini ', 'lattimi ', 'murrine', 'sommersi ' ... his inventions quickly became the hallmark of venini's entire uotput during the thirties and fourties.